“Harpoon” gleefully flees from the shadow of its overly simplistic premise, by providing a sharp-witted and gruesome dark comedy. “It’s a speargun, not a …continue reading Loose Lips Sink Ships: Harpoon (2019)
A film with one foot in reality and one foot in cosmic horror, “Final Prayer” (Borderlands) is like an unpublished Lovecraft piece put to …continue reading Films From Beyond: Final Prayer
In “The Cleansing Hour”, director Damien LeVeck shockingly explores what would happen if an actual demon from hell decided to go global. Social media …continue reading Fantastic Fest: The Cleansing Hour (2019)
While not a perfect film by any means, Shudder’s “The Wrath” boasts some great acting and makeup effects; far from the worst way to …continue reading Streaming on Shudder: The Wrath (2018)
Hilarious and terrifying, “Homewrecker” is a darkly comedic reflection of modern society, which turns women into competitive foes rather than allies. I have always …continue reading Fantastic Fest Review: Homewrecker (2019)
We kick off 31 days of Halloween with the excellent horror anthology “All Hallows Eve” that launched a franchise and introduced us to Art …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: All Hallows Eve (2013)
“Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street” is an eye-opening and often heartbreaking look at the real life horror behind a cult classic. Mark …continue reading Fantastic Fest Review: Scream, Queen!
In Joe Begos’s latest film “Bliss”, he delivers an interesting and stylish vampire film that will leave genre fans duly sated and likely wanting …continue reading Reel Review: Bliss (Joe Begos, 2019)
“4×4” is a ninety-minute exercise in claustrophobic terror that quickly and successfully delivers audiences into a nightmare on four wheels. Co-written by Mariano Cohn …continue reading Fantastic Fest Review: 4×4 (2019)
A beautifully shot and compelling debut, “Seeds” is a dark, secret-filled journey that features a powerful performance from Trevor Long. There’s something both joyous …continue reading Reel Review: Seeds (Owen Long, 2019)
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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