The 40-year-old “Videodrome” is an enduring classic that explores the debate about whether violence in the media causes violence in society. David Cronenberg’s 1983 …continue reading 40 Year Anniversary of “Videodrome” (1983)
If you liked 2022’s brilliant culinary classism takedown “The Menu”, try another deliciously devious satire from 2014, “Cooties”. One only had to see director …continue reading If You Like “The Menu”, Try “Cooties” (2014)
A bonkers example of the kind of 80s madness we all know and love, “Devil Story” is nonsensical insanity, and you’ll love every minute. …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: Devil Story (1985)
One of the biggest genre films of ’22 was Hellraiser”, reminding us what makes the franchise great — something we forgot after “Bloodline”. We dive …continue reading Spookshow: Hellraiser Bloodline (’96)
A Tubi trashterpiece that should have stayed an obscure horror artifact, “Linnea Quigley’s Horror Workout” hardly qualifies as a film. Back around June 2019, …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: Linnea Quigley’s Horror Workout
The story has promise when you mix aliens, horror, and the wild west of the badlands, but it does not deliver much of anything …continue reading The Daily Dig: High Desert Kill (1989)
A cheesy and boring love story wrapped in gimmicky hellish tropes and nudity that makes your spine tingle from the poor acting. A demon …continue reading The Daily Dig: Dark Angel – The Ascent (1994)
Expertly using tension and uncertainty to portray real-life horror and destruction, “Threads” plays like a docudrama or a dire warning. The story of the …continue reading The Daily Dig: Threads (1984)
A boring anthology based on seventies horror comics that saved its only redeemable tale for last and featured heavy-handed symbolism. Five men find themselves …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Vault of Horror (1973)
Let’s kick off the new year on an upbeat note, discussing one of the all-time horror-comedy greats with “Shaun of the Dead”. The Spookshow …continue reading All-American Spookshow: Shaun of the Dead
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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