With the makings of a cult classic, “Chainsaws Were Singing” is weird, wild, and wonderful — a true DIY original in a sea of …continue reading Fantasia 2024: Chainsaws Were Singing
“House of Sayuri” masterfully blends chilling terror, effective humor, and endless surprises in a thrilling and subversive rollercoaster. Fans of J-horror are no doubt …continue reading Fantasia 2024: House of Sayuri (Sayuri)
A chilling descent into corporate dystopia, “The Tenants” is a potent debut, offering a future that feels disturbingly close at hand. The most unnerving …continue reading Fantasia 2024: The Tenants (Seiibja)
After a jaw-dropping first wave announcement, the Fantasia Film Festival ups the ante with an astonishing second wave of diverse programming. The Fantasia International …continue reading Cinéma Magnifique: Fantasia 2024
Morgana Muses bares as much of her soul as her body in this inspiring, unforgettable documentary about finding and learning to love yourself, at …continue reading Fantasia Film Fest: Morgana (Documentary)
The star-studded documentary “Clapboard Jungle” highlights the uphill struggle indie filmmakers face turning talent and passion into movies that get seen. Justin McConnell’s deeply …continue reading Fantasia Film Fest: Clapboard Jungle (2020)
With its small cast and claustrophobic atmosphere, Emily Moses’ debut feature BLEED WITH ME is an eerily intimate tale of isolation, self-destruction, and codependency.continue reading Fantasia Film Festival: Bleed With Me (2020)
Unearth (2020) is a strong entry into the ecological horror subgenre that questions the price that we are willing to pay for stripping our planet of natural resources.continue reading Fantasia Film Fest: Unearth (2020)
“Fried Barry” dives headfirst into the filthy squalor of Cape Town’s seedy underworld through the eyes of an alien lifeform that brainjacks a deadbeat heroin junkie and explores some of our darkest social ills.continue reading Fantasia Film Fest: Fried Barry (2020)
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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