Fantastic Fest brings us the world premiere of Maria Bissell’s holiday horror, showing us what would happen if Home Alone packed a little more punchcontinue reading Fantastic Fest: How to Deter a Robber (2020)
Building on the promise of her recent debut, Amelia Moses continues to carve a new path through familiar territory with her second feature BLOODTHIRSTY, a visceral and gruesome tale of nature versus nurture.continue reading Fantastic Fest: Bloodthirsty (2020)
A stylized werewolf movie with emotional depth that echoes Ginger Snapscontinue reading Fantastic Fest: Teddy (2020)
A Gore-geous look inside the mind of a Horror Writer, with some back story form the filmmaker: Michael Ballif.continue reading First Look: They Live Inside Us (Ballif, 2020)
Let’s Scare Julie is a contemporary ghost story that subverts the tropes of gateway teen horror films while exploring the many ways our ghosts, and actions, can come back to haunt us.continue reading Reel Review: Let’s Scare Julie (2020)
Fantastic Fest continues to offer up quality content with its expectation-defying feature film “Girl” by actor/director Chad Faust.continue reading Fantastic Fest: Girl (2020)
Death of Me is a suspenseful and emotionally charged thriller that will keep you hanging on the edge of your seat. Darren Lynn Bousman’s newest film explores a darker side of Thailand’s mythology and offers a compelling argument about why you should always be careful what you drink in a foreign land.continue reading Reel Review: Death of Me (2020)
This week’s recommendation starts out as an unassuming film about a photographer tracking down a potential serial killer but soon goes off the rails as it dives into the absolutely insane mind of Clive Barker.continue reading Tubi Tuesday: The Midnight Meat Train (2008)
Drawn and Quartered returns to Fantastic Fest after a six year absence. Its return is a bombshell that challenges the audience on every level.continue reading Fantastic Fest: Drawn and Quartered (Shorts)
Premiering at this year’s virtual Fantastic Fest, Jill Gevargizian’s THE STYLIST — the feature adaptation of her acclaimed short film — is an intimate and horrifying portrait of a lonely woman with a deadly obsession.continue reading Fantastic Fest: The Stylist (2020)
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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