Trying to capture the dark secrets that hide behind a Norman Rockwell painting requires more guts and definitely more blood. A young boy has …continue reading The Daily Dig: Parents (1989)
Though it doesn’t have enough laughs to be comedy or enough horror to be frightening, this monster spoof is at least nice to look …continue reading The Daily Dig: Old Dracula (1974)
A dark and violent exercise in gratuitous pomposity that captures the current zeitgeist of obsession with true crime and serial killers. Brothers who slaughtered …continue reading The Daily Dig: Killers (1996)
Smart, hilarious, and unsettling, “The Columnist” brilliantly exploits real-world horror for laughs and sharp, thought-provoking commentary. The Columnist is a dutch movie from director …continue reading Streaming on Shudder: The Columnist (2019)
Like its stuffed star, the laugh out loud, entertaining, and surprisingly endearing “Benny Loves You” is hard not to love. Benny Loves You took …continue reading Panic Fest 2021: Benny Loves You
A DIY black comedy with no shame and no studio restrictions flexes its creative muscle to reach cult status, with a heavy cheese topping. …continue reading The Daily Dig: Deathrow Gameshow (1987)
On this episode of “New Horror Express”, we talk with Dutch filmmaker Lodewijk Crijns about his tense road-rage thriller “Tailgate”. THIS EPISODE: INTERVIEW WITH …continue reading New Horror Express: Lodewijk Crijns (“Tailgate”)
An exercise in absurdity and silent film era expressionism, transplanted into 1980’s Manhattan, “Vampire’s Kiss” is a must watch. Peter Loew, a New York …continue reading The Daily Dig: Vampire’s Kiss (1989)
A wickedly funny, gloriously dark tale of revengecontinue reading Fantasia Film Fest: The Columnist (2020)
“Greener Grass” is a hilarious, absurdist black comedy about the crippling desire to fit in at all costs and the futile pursuit of perfection. …continue reading Reel Review: Greener Grass (2019)
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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