It’s the best non-Cronenberg body horror, with riveting performances by actors who are fully committed to the material. A Gulf War veteran brings his …continue reading The Daily Dig: Bug (2006)
In the running for the most boring film of all time, even MST3K would have a hard time getting a laugh out of this …continue reading The Daily Dig: Bog (1979)
A gorefest Ozploitation film relying on literal cheap tricks to pull off the entire production, from digital special effects to reusing sets. Meteorites turn …continue reading The Daily Dig: Undead (2003)
This natural horror film had no intention of ever being projected in a theater, and it doesn’t even have absurd moments to make it …continue reading The Daily Dig: Kaw (2007)
Outstanding sets and expert-level special effects costumes are a far cry from Hooper’s earlier DIY filmmaking and a ton of fun. It’s Martians versus …continue reading The Daily Dig: Invaders From Mars (1986)
This formulaic, early aughts slasher has little substance and a laughable mask, but it boasts an impressive cast of recognizable faces. Rejected, ridiculed, and …continue reading The Daily Dig: Valentine (2001)
A strong and consistent character drives this inverted slasher as we journey the exploits of a fiery serial killer and his warped mind. Donny …continue reading The Daily Dig: Don’t Go in the House (1980)
A flat film based on true events akin to “Burke and Hare” — it might need as many adaptations as that story to get …continue reading The Daily Dig: Apprentice to Murder (1988)
This one is for those who have a soft spot in their black hearts for cheesy eighties sci-fi horror that borders between spoof and …continue reading The Daily Dig: Transformations (1988)
The penultimate cult horror film utilizes public anxiety perfectly and gives us drug-induced killers with indelible appearances. Ten years after taking an experimental strain …continue reading The Daily Dig: Blue Sunshine (1978)
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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