“I Blame Society” weaponizes found footage to deliver a savage critique of creative erasure, content culture, and Hollywood gatekeeping. Directed, co-written, and starring Gillian …continue reading Found Friday: I Blame Society (2020)
Cage goes gloriously off the rails in “Vampire’s Kiss”, a grimy, meme-fueled cult classic and a savage satire of yuppie rot and toxic ego. …continue reading Cage Match: Vampire’s Kiss (1988)
A fun throwback to 2007, “RATS!” is a strange and absurd film whose plot holes are happily ignored in exchange for comedy gold. The …continue reading Reel Review: RATS! (2025)
Cage delivers his maniacal best in “Mom and Dad” — a satirical explosion of repressed suburban angst that’s as funny as it is twisted. …continue reading Cage Match: Mom and Dad (2017)
Strap in for a wild ride with the rapidly-paced black comedy thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the …continue reading Beyond Fest 2024: ZERO
For cinephiles willing to embrace its peculiarities, “The Birthday” offers a refreshingly original experience worthy of cult devotion. Eugenio Mira’s The Birthday (2004) is …continue reading Fantastic Fest 2024: The Birthday
A superb directorial debut, “Crumb Catcher” is unpredictable, funny, and thrilling — the definition of creative and effective indie horror. I love a good home …continue reading Reel Review: Crumb Catcher (2024)
A film that has made waves among a niche audience of indie horror fans, the Spanish sensation “The Coffee Table” will seduce and shatter …continue reading Final Girl on 6th Ave: The Coffee Table (2022)
It’s the film everyone is talking about. Join us for a journey of decadence and deception as we explore the wicked world of “Saltburn”. …continue reading Final Girl on 6th Ave: Saltburn (2023)
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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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