A highly ambitious regional indie production, “Three Tears” is a giallo inspired thriller with striking imagery; ultimately flawed but fun. Evansville is a small …continue reading Reel Review: Three Tears on Bloodstained Flesh (2014)
In an absolutely gorgeous film, director Anthony Scott Burns asks, “What if all your dreams could come true — even the darkest ones?” Come True …continue reading Reel Review: Come True (2020)
An example of the genre at its most compelling and transcendent, “The Dark and the Wicked” is a bleak but extraordinary film; a must …continue reading Shudder Sunday: The Dark and the Wicked (2020)
Touching, funny, dark but somehow hopeful, “Spontaneous” is that rare film that captures a gamut of emotions — and does it beautifully. I read …continue reading Date Night: Spontaneous (2020)
Looking for something different to watch? “Blood Vessel” is fun and frightening — a unique take on the occult-driven World War II film. Seven survivors …continue reading Reel Review: Blood Vessel (2019)
Anchored by stellar performances, “Silence & Darkness” sadly fails to deliver on its great premise and tremendous potential. One sister is blind. The other …continue reading Reel Review: Silence & Darkness (2020)
From the moment it begins to the last scene, “The Stylist” is a near masterpiece of visual storytelling. It sets the tone for horror …continue reading Reel Review: The Stylist (2020)
This formulaic 80s slasher film has enough intriguing elements to entertain, but it will not satiate a horror fiend’s bloodlust. A Bride-to-be killer moves …continue reading The Daily Dig: He Knows You’re Alone (1980)
Released almost 40 years apart from each other, 1981’s and 2019’s “The Queen of Black Magic” share a name, but that’s about all they …continue reading Head to Head: Queen of Black Magic (1981 vs 2019)
The anthology “Gore Vore”delivers enough glorious gore and subversive shocks to surprise and delight even seasoned extreme horror fans. Vore, short for vorarephilia (from …continue reading Taboo Tuesday: “Gore Vore” Review
Guilty Pleasures
Guilty Pleasures
She’s a lover, he’s a fighter. Together, they’re CHEER AND LOATHING. Tune in to hear your hosts, Stephanie (Cheer) and Casey (Loathing), clash over the films they love — and the ones they love to hate.
Guilty Pleasures: Holiday Special Featuring “Elves”
In this holiday extravaganza episode of Guilty Pleasures, join hosts Stephanie, Kelly, and our newest addition, Jonathan (Jack was tied up in tinsel and couldn't join us), as they unwrap the bizarre and unhinged world of holiday cinema. They dive into the depths of Elves, a film that's as chaotic as it is entertaining. It's a sleigh full of questionable decisions, diabolical dialogue, absurd plot twists, wildly offensive antics, and unhinged holiday mischief.
And that's not all! In the second half of the podcast, join your festive cinephile friends for a look at four more ”nutty as a fruitcake” holiday treats: A New York Christmas Wedding, Elf Bowling, A Medea Christmas, and Jack Frost. Plus, we each offer a bonus Christmas flick guaranteed to make you say, ”Ho, Ho, HO-LY Hell!”
Expect laughter, disbelief, and a spirited debate about what truly makes a movie a guilty pleasure. Don't miss this festive journey through the weirdest corners of holiday films!
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