Ryan Kruger’s “Street Trash”—a sequel to the 1987 subversive body horror comedy—is everything it should be: a disgusting, sloppy mess. Director Ryan Kruger is …continue reading Reel Review: Street Trash (2024)
“The Substance” is a visceral, body-horror meditation on society’s relationship with youth and beauty and the pressures faced by aging women. The true horror …continue reading Women in Horror: The Substance (2024)
“Videodrome” is a chilling cautionary tale about media consumption and the manipulation of reality through visual culture. David Cronenberg’s Videodrome is a seminal work …continue reading Movies With a Message: Videodrome (1983)
A wholly original and profoundly unsettling plunge into humanity’s darkest depths, “Solvent” is as consequential as it is chilling. Did you ever watch a …continue reading Reel Review: Solvent (2024)
We talk about the weirdo body horror film “Booger” and the disappointing conclusion to a promising horror trilogy with “Dead Teenagers”. Where does gross-out …continue reading Adventures in Movies: The Cat and a Failed Hat Trick
“Tenants” (2024) is a mesmerizing horror anthology that turns an apartment complex into a labyrinth of human frailty and supernatural terror. In the labyrinthine …continue reading Reel Review: Tenants (2024)
Let’s kick off the spooky season with a sinfully good roundup of the best horror shorts from among our favorite festival standouts. We’re back …continue reading Fright Bites: September 2024
For the right viewer – one who relishes the weird, the cosmic, and the profoundly unsettling – “Voidcaller” offers a trip worth taking. Voidcaller …continue reading Reel Review: Voidcaller (2024)
“The Substance” is a visceral, mind-bending body horror that ferociously dissects Hollywood’s obsession with youth and beauty. The Substance is the new Horror feature …continue reading Movie Night: The Substance (2024)
“Booger” is a bold, thought-provoking debut that uses the language of horror to explore the complex emotions surrounding loss and grief. Booger (2024), the …continue reading Reel Review: Booger (2024)
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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