Proof that Tobe Hooper wasn’t a one-trick pony, but unfortunately studio and producer meddling muddied the potential of this film. A young professor learns …continue reading The Daily Dig: Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
A well-performed thriller that handles heavy material wrapped in a slasher film; for a film that lacks fireworks, it flies by quickly. A young …continue reading The Daily Dig: Olivia (1983)
Brilliant SFX makeup and some true horror moments make this otherwise mediocre film stick out among the late ’80s direct-to-video crowd. Fleeing with a …continue reading The Daily Dig: Scarecrows (1988)
The goofiest VHS horrors seem to always be occupational-based: “The Dentist”, “The Ice Cream Man”, and now, “The Carpenter”. A formerly institutionalized woman moves …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Carpenter (1988)
An exercise in endurance, there should be a patch awarded to anyone that can sit through this film in its entirety. Zombie nudists come …continue reading The Daily Dig: Nudist Colony of the Dead (1991)
The epitome of “so bad it’s good”, this SUPER-natural bug blockbuster is oozing with hemolymph, cheese, sleaze, and absurdity. Murderous bugs engulf a lake …continue reading The Daily Dig: Bug Buster (1998)
Thirty-seven years of waiting for a proper release of this fabled film wasn’t long enough to degrade our brains sufficiently to enjoy it. A …continue reading The Daily Dig: Grizzly II (1983/2020)
Riding the coattails of the sharpest jaws in the sea, this guilty pleasure of natural horror even recycled a shot of Bruce the shark. …continue reading The Daily Dig: Grizzly (1976)
A perfect example of no-budget, low-quality gold that inspired tons of great horror films and countless more terrible ones. The federal government resorts to …continue reading The Daily Dig: Toxic Zombies (1980)
Classic themes and absolutely beautiful visuals make this an enjoyable watch with a strong cast consisting of a lost generation of actors. A young …continue reading The Daily Dig: Two on a Guillotine (1965)
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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