A gore noir from a member of the famous Coppola family, “Dracula’s Widow” fulfills eighties horror fans with a fix of bloody fangs. Count …continue reading The Daily Dig: Dracula’s Widow (1988)
No worse than any other period slasher, “The Mutilator” could have found its way into a franchise if the killer was more of a …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Mutilator (1984)
A shamelessly derivative monster can’t pull down the fun in Fred Olen Ray’s “Deep Space” which brings an alien threat down to earth. A …continue reading The Daily Dig: Deep Space (1988)
An independent production, “Girls School Screamers” was acquired and released by Troma, who spiced it up with some gory reshoots. A group of women …continue reading The Daily Dig: Girls School Screamers (1986)
Antithetical to the usual Roger Corman productions, emo vampire flicks like “Dance of the Damned” don’t seem to be his strongest output. A vampire …continue reading The Daily Dig: Dance of the Damned (1989)
Give high-end prop-making technicians to Roger Corman, and you get “Munchies” — a riotous horror-comedy filled with puns and practical FX. Little alien terrors …continue reading The Daily Dig: Munchies (1987)
“The Shadowed Mind” trumps the girl in peril trope by dishing out a gender-neutral slasher who kills with impartiality. A woman checks into a …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Shadowed Mind (1988)
Boasting one of the best VHS covers ever, “Bloody New Year” doesn’t deliver on its promise until too late, and then only barely. On …continue reading The Daily Dig: Bloody New Year (1987)
“Intruder” is a visceral rollercoaster ride through a supermarket of horrors, delivering stellar suspense, creative kills, and practical FX. Show Notes From Drek: Intruder …continue reading Drekculas Underworld: Intruder (1989)
Depending on who you ask, “Don’t Open Till Christmas” is either a trainwreck or an entertaining sleazy slasher perfect for some merry mayhem. We …continue reading Spookshow: Don’t Open Till Christmas (1984)
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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