With stellar performances and strong writing, “True Fiction” is a mind-bending film about the nature of reality — a modern horror classic in the making. …continue reading Reel Review: True Fiction (2019)
While not everything works, “Maria’s Tale” attempts to do something different within the found footage sub genre, and it succeeds in many ways. Synopsis: …continue reading Reel Review: Maria’s Tale (2018)
Like its two extremely likable and relatable female leads, Olivia Wilde’s “Booksmart” manages to effortlessly be both wicked smart and exceedingly cool. I’m breaking …continue reading See This Film: Booksmart (2019)
Comedic yet intense, “Do It Yourself” boasts quality acting, storytelling, editing and visual effects. But it loses some steam due to its confusing plot. …continue reading Reel Review: Do It Yourself (2018)
Nicholas McCarthy’s “The Prodigy” is a disturbing supernatural story of nature versus nurture gone haywire. Can a mother’s love protect her only child? What …continue reading Reel Review: The Prodigy (2019)
Trust me, you are not prepared for the depths “The Perfection” will take you to. But just let go and let the insanity wash …continue reading Reel Review: The Perfection (2018)(Spoiler Free)
Scary, shocking, and strangely heartfelt, this surprising indie film defies categorization; “I’ll Take your Dead” will take a piece of your heart. Movies can …continue reading Reel Review: I’ll Take Your Dead (2018)
“Serpent’s Lair” wants to be a sexy, stylish thriller. But this unscary, uninteresting film is heavy on the (unsexy) sex, while lacking any sort …continue reading Dumpster Drive-In: Serpent’s Lair (1995)
Take Nothing But Pictures, Leave Nothing But Footprints, Kill Nothing But Time: A Deeper Look At Black Fawn’s “The Ranger” Now on Shudder. Director …continue reading Wexler’s “The Ranger” is a Wicked, Wild Time
Dario Argento is a horror legend. He may also be legitimately insane. We examine the 1985 cult classic “Phenomena” — a trip into the mind …continue reading The Insanity of Dario Argento: Phenomena
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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