With the makings of a cult classic, “Chainsaws Were Singing” is weird, wild, and wonderful — a true DIY original in a sea of …continue reading Fantasia 2024: Chainsaws Were Singing
Horror and Devon Sawa continue their strong relationship, even if “Consumed” offers little to reinforce the Wendigo’s terrifying lore. I live in Calgary, Alberta, …continue reading Reel Review: Consumed (2024)
“House of Sayuri” masterfully blends chilling terror, effective humor, and endless surprises in a thrilling and subversive rollercoaster. Fans of J-horror are no doubt …continue reading Fantasia 2024: House of Sayuri (Sayuri)
A chilling descent into corporate dystopia, “The Tenants” is a potent debut, offering a future that feels disturbingly close at hand. The most unnerving …continue reading Fantasia 2024: The Tenants (Seiibja)
The wildly fun “We Are Zombies” has something important to say, but you might be too busy enjoying the gore and hilarity to notice …continue reading Reel Review: We Are Zombies (2024)
“Párvulos” is a visually arresting and emotionally resonant horror film that explores themes of family and a love that transcends horrors. When it began, …continue reading Fantasia 2024: Párvulos
“Compliance” is a dramatization of a horrific true story, exploring a violation of human rights and the exploitation of vulnerable workers. In these uncertain …continue reading Political Horror: Compliance (2012)
“Trap” is at its best when you suspend disbelief and accept the film for what it is: an enjoyable serial killer romp with great …continue reading Movie Night: Trap (2024)
Our second Cage Match has us exploring the surreal, hallucinogenic beauty and madness of Nicolas Cage’s return to glory, “Mandy”. IN THIS CORNER: KELLY …continue reading Cage Match: Mandy (2018)
“In Our Blood” is a gripping and thought-provoking found footage horror film that expertly blends authenticity with slow-burn tension. Pedro Kos makes a stunning …continue reading Fantasia 2024: In Our Blood
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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