An example of how far nepotism and coat tails can take you; we end up with unwatchable, derivative horror, with nonsensical dialogue. A pseudo-Frankenstein …continue reading The Daily Dig: Mind Ripper (1995)
A guilty pleasure starring two fan-favorite actors and an equally impressive dog performance written and directed by the writer of “Child’s Play”. A dog …continue reading The Daily Dig: Man’s Best Friend (1993)
A daring commentary on gender roles, sexuality, and equal rights wrapped with an appealing gothic horror tale and even more appealing actors. A newlywed …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Blood Spattered Bride (1972)
Top-notch effects by KNB, stellar acting from Lance Henriksen, and a great villain in Brion James make up for a banal plot. The serial …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Horror Show (1989)
A retelling of the Burke and Hare murders that is very watchable thanks to a strong cast and great dialogue from iconic poet Dylan …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Doctor and the Devils (1985)
A gorefest from the cannibal craze of the early eighties that escapes the jungle to chomp flesh from bone on the streets of America. …continue reading The Daily Dig: Cannibal Apocalypse (1980)
For fans and completists of the Pittsburgh horror vibe, with the always impressive practical effects from the master Tom Savini. Running away from a …continue reading The Daily Dig: Midnight (1982)
There are hints of “Rear Window”, but they do not pan out in this direct-to-video thriller that has an impressive cast but lacks originality. …continue reading The Daily Dig: The 4th Floor (1999)
Using the age-old technique of keeping everything as dark as possible can’t hide this copycat Sci-Fi horror film’s deficiencies. A team is sent to …continue reading The Daily Dig: Creature (1985)
Few genre films sit so securely in your psyche with such a specific color palette as this subversive play of fear and imagination. A …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Reflecting Skin (1990)
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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