Paul Thompson’s “Stalkers” surprises with more than just slasher thrills; it’s a dark and heartfelt story of obsession, stigma, and survival. One of the …continue reading Reel Review: Stalkers (2025)
Happenstance Horror Fest is a chaotic celebration of short-form terror; a macabre six-hour mixtape of scares, satire, and surrealism. If you’re mourning the end …continue reading The Short Horror Magic of Happenstance Horror Fest
In “Martyrs Lane”, it’s the horror of what’s unsaid that haunts, and a child left to interpret a loss far too significant to articulate. …continue reading Trauma Bond: Martyrs Lane (2021)
A suffocating, darkly hilarious, and deeply empathetic descent into maternal madness anchored by a transcendent Rose Byrne performance. Mary Bronstein’s If I Had Legs …continue reading Reel Review: If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (2025)
The Donna Tha Dead podcast celebrates Women in Horror with a killer lineup of films directed by fierce female filmmakers. For the month-long Women …continue reading Donna Tha Dead: Women in Horror
Tubi’s “Match” is a darkly funny, exploitation horror about the ultimate dating disaster, packed with gross-out gore and shocking surprises. Dating in the digital …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: Match (2025)
From Laurie to Sienna, the Final Girl has evolved into something mythic—not just a victim who endures, but a warrior who fights destiny. In …continue reading From Survivor to Warrior: The Final Girl’s Evolution in Horror
Actress and filmmaker Gigi Saul Guerrero just landed her first leading role, but she’s already had some big hits behind the camera. It’s not …continue reading Gigi Saul Guerrero: From Killer Director to Leading Lady
A bleak and beautiful slow burn, “Whitetail” marries the raw honesty of trauma with the haunting beauty of the Irish wilderness. Life can change …continue reading Trauma Bond: Whitetail (2025)
In “The G”, powerhouse Dale Dickey unleashes fury in a harrowing revenge tale that exposes the real-world horrors of elder exploitation. In the icy …continue reading Indie Spotlight: The G (2023)
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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