Though “3 Demons” is competently made, it lacks the originality or story depth to stand out from a crowded field of supernatural horrors. When …continue reading Reel Review: 3 Demons (2022)
“We Haunt These Woods” is quite a devious and devilish little read from a strong voice in the indie horror scene. Short and sweet, …continue reading Spooky Book Club: We Haunt These Woods
A faithful and competent adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s source material, “Witch House” mostly succeeds but still leaves you wanting more. These days, starting a …continue reading From Beyond: H.P. Lovecraft’s Witch House (2022)
A surreal, experimental film aimed at the arthouse crowd, “Friend of the World” has big ideas but may be too muddled for mainstream audiences. …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: Friend of the World (2020)
It may not have mainstream appeal, but “Soft Matter” is just unique, clever, and wonderfully weird enough to secure future cult status. When the …continue reading In Defense of: Soft Matter (2018)
Delightfully different and perfectly punk rock, “Stranger With Friction” is an indie magazine celebrating talented fringe creators. Well…hot damn. What in the holy hell …continue reading Now Read This: “Stranger With Friction: Issue 3”
“Skinned Deep” is a hidden gem from the vaults of obscurity that is too weird to explain — and too wonderful to miss out on. …continue reading Weird Wednesday: Revisiting Skinned Deep (2004)
A supernatural horror film heavy on special effects and visual style, does “Behemoth” deliver enough of the goods to be a monster hit? BEHEMOTH …continue reading VOD Verdict: Behemoth (2021)
“Meathook” is a new indie film coming in 2022, which promises to be a fun yet scary modern slasher worth sinking your hooks into. …continue reading Coming Soon: Meathook (2022)
“Like a Dirty French Novel” is a low-budget labor of love; a bizarre film-noir mashup with interesting ideas beneath a schlocky exterior. I’m not …continue reading Dances With Films Review: Like A Dirty French Novel (2021)
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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