When a radioactive sewer monster goes on a murderous rampage, the cops turn to…an author?continue reading Tubi Tuesday: Scared to Death (1980)
Breathing new life into the lost art of the creature feature, “It Waits” definitely makes you wait for the goods, but it doesn’t fail …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: It Waits (2005)
A shipwreck survivor’s tale of perseverance and self-determination, “Sweetheart” is a tried and true creature feature with a fresh social message. Terror in paradise …continue reading Reel Review: Sweetheart (2019)
Though a box-office bomb, “Underwater” is an incredibly entertaining film that isn’t shy about what it is: a pulpy homage to Lovecraft. New Year’s …continue reading Films From Beyond: Underwater (2020)
One part Lovecraftian horror, one part creature-feature slasher, “The Barge People” is a mixed bag that starts slow but ends strong. The Barge People …continue reading From Beyond: The Barge People
This tense creature feature isn’t a disappointment or a masterpiece, instead landing squarely in the middle as an interesting but imitative thriller. Underwater is …continue reading Reel Review: Underwater (2020)
Cuts & Guts: An incredible look at how the large spider in “Itsy Bitsy” was crafted, and how filmmaker Micah Gallo created strong emotional …continue reading Itsy Bitsy: A Talk with Director Micah Gallo
A terrifying arachnid nightmare with a surprising amount of heart, Scream Factory’s “Itsy Bitsy” is the modern creature feature we’ve been waiting for. We …continue reading Reel Review: Itsy Bitsy (2019)
Help fund “The Return of the Näcken”, a dark, surreal fantasy/horror film about a forlorn water demon and her lonely quest for human souls. …continue reading Fund It Friday: The Return of the Näcken
We talk with writer, director, producer and actress Natasha Pascetta about her horror short “Road Trash”, working with horror royalty, and much more. Natasha …continue reading Behind the Lens: Natasha Pascetta
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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