Add some “Animal House”, “Scream”, “Porky’s”, “PCU”, and throw in some Chainsaw and Dave, and you get “Rush Week”—plus a pretty good time. College …continue reading The Daily Dig: Rush Week (1989)
If you like intelligent horror and aren’t afraid to embrace fear, these lesser-known collegiate horrors are overachievers in the genre. There are many outstanding …continue reading Triple Threat: The Study of Fear
“Publish or Perish is a light, dark comedy in the heart of academia that scores some points but fails to move to the head …continue reading Reel Review: Publish or Perish (2023)
“Followers” is a uniquely British and lackluster attempt to show just how far some will go to achieve fame in this social media-driven age. …continue reading Reel Review: Followers (2023)
A lack of focus made the early eighties slasher “Final Exam” a product better sold for parts rather than enjoyed as a whole. A …continue reading The Daily Dig: Final Exam (1981)
This dark comedy horror flirts with being Raimi-esque, a little-known slasher that will pour you a tall glass of nostalgia. A sorority hazing ritual …continue reading The Daily Dig: Killer Party (1986)
A nothing-new slasher with a whimsical killer costume, “Girls Nite Out” fails to hit that trademark eighties college comedy level. A killer in a …continue reading The Daily Dig: Girls Nite Out (1982)
It’s exactly the film it claims to be and will satisfy any fans looking to expand their resume of eighties formulaic teen slashers. A …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Initiation (1984)
One theme, five killer films. We explore five films featuring college kids facing horrors far greater than rush week and final exams. College life …continue reading Five On It: Higher Learning (Collegiate Horror)
On this episode of the cast, we chat with filmmaker John Berardo about his college slasher throwback with a modern twist, “Initiation”. THIS EPISODE: …continue reading New Horror Express: John Berardo (Initiation)
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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