Despite strong effects and obvious talent, “Alien Country” falters in its scripting, failing to deliver the charm and humor it promises. The course of …continue reading VOD Verdict: Alien Country (2024)
In “The Faculty”, Robert Rodriguez weaves a chilling narrative of alien invasion into a critique of authority, conformity, and adolescence. School is back in …continue reading Alien Horror: The Faculty (1998)
“No One Will Save You” masterfully weaves alien invasion with profound emotional depth, offering a unique experience that challenges viewers. If you liked the …continue reading Streaming Spotlight: No One Will Save You (2023)
Sweet, satirically funny, sometimes gnarly, and delightfully off-kilter, “The Becomers” is a modern-day “Invasion” that really lands. Billed as a romantic tale of two …continue reading Reel Review: The Becomers (2024)
With great characters, solid effects, and refreshing originality, “Slash/Back” is a scary and fun outing highlighting Indigenous culture. South by Southwest has always done …continue reading Reel Review: Slash/Back (2022)
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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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