It’s not terrible, but the American remake of “Goodnight Mommy” suffers greatly in comparison to the more disturbing and creative original. By now, it …continue reading Terror Tuesdays: Goodnight Mommy (2022)
Holy hell, someone made a new “Hellraiser” that isn’t just good, it’s spectacularly good — a sexy, sinister, visually breathtaking rebirth. There are a handful …continue reading Fantastic Fest 2022: Hellraiser
It isn’t perfect, but solid production values and a riveting performance from Fiona Dourif help elevate “Don’t Look at the Demon”. Don’t Look At …continue reading Reel Review: Don’t Look at the Demon
“They Crawl Beneath” is a fun popcorn flick that doesn’t try to be anything more than a tense and satisfying creature feature. For many …continue reading Reel Review: They Crawl Beneath
Gaze into the haunted abyss of “Bloodwater” and experience a truly inspired short that’s nothing short of perfect in every possible way. If you …continue reading HorrorHound 2022 Review: Bloodwater (Short)
The remarkable animated short from Mexico, “Fuego”, is an unforgettable, culturally important film about the plight of indigenous women. Nominated for the best animated …continue reading Short Takes: Fuego (2022)
With strong performances, surprising depth, well-crafted scares, and stellar practical effects, “Smile” delivers the genre goods. At the World Premiere of Smile, writer/director Parker …continue reading Fantastic Fest 2022: Smile
“Shaky Shivers” has a ton of heart, great FX, and more laughs than two years’ worth of horror comedies combined. As a reviewer of …continue reading Horrorhound 2022 Review: Shaky Shivers
“The Retaliators” is a bloody, bonkers, certifiably insane thrill ride — it’s a wild and unpredictable journey that’s wickedly fun. I just watched a …continue reading Reel Review: The Retaliators (2022)
A virtually flawless film and perhaps Ti West’s best to date, “Pearl” is masterful, and Mia Goth is a revelation — 5 out of …continue reading Movie Night: Pearl (2022)
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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