Blood Harvest is beautifully shot and presents an intriguing mystery, but it falters by delivering the crucial twist a little too late. Written and directed by …continue reading Reel Review: Blood Harvest (2017)
A wild exercise in experimental filmmaking, The Nobodies is worth the challenges it presents Champions of the found-footage genre, faux-documentaries, and the film-within-a-film premise …continue reading Reel Review: The Nobodies (2017)
Throw on your skin, grab your chainsaw, and take a stroll in the moonlight with Leatherface. The man with the stitched-together face made of …continue reading Reel Review: Leatherface
Dark Realm is a highly original film blending Ron Fitzgerald’s dark, theatrical Illusion performances artistically with an interesting Horror film narrative. Dark Realm is both …continue reading Reel Review: Dark Realm (2013)
This Thanksgiving week, we feast on a couple of tasty dishes from 2015: “The Corpse of Anna Fritz” and the mind blowing “The Mind’s …continue reading The Cine-Files: Weekly Film Journal (11-24-17)
An uncompromising psychological mind-trip, Jessie Seitz’s directorial debut Devotion is both richly weird and horrific. Jessie Seitz’s Devotion, an eerie and experimental psychological horror film, …continue reading Reel Review: Devotion (2017)
A riveting look at one of the most prolific yet least understood serial killers in American history, “Joel” is thoroughly researched and brilliantly acted. …continue reading Take Two Review: JOEL (2017)
A strong, solo performance makes Joel interesting, but this serial-killer piece becomes a bit too repetitive and tame Written and directed by John R. …continue reading Reel Review: JOEL (John R. Hand, 2017)
If the deliciously over-the-top horror comedy “Thankskilling” isn’t part of your annual holiday tradition, now is the time to feast upon this cult classic. Thanksgiving …continue reading Monster’s Pick: Thankskilling (2009)
“At the Drive-In” is an engrossing documentary about The Mahoning Drive-In Theater, but more than that, it’s a love story for the ages “The …continue reading Reel Review: At the Drive In (Documentary)
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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