A giallo ghost story with an ample amount of gore and nudity fails to break the mold thanks to a wimpy ending. A morgue …continue reading The Daily Dig: Autopsy (1975)
Controversial Italian filmmaker Ruggero Deodato delivers a sexy, erotic crime thriller with a lush score and plenty of eye candy. A police inspector investigates …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Washing Machine (1993)
While it falls short of the excellence you want from Argento, “Dark Glasses” is a fun throwback to giallo greatness worth a bit of …continue reading Reel Review: Dark Glasses (2022)
“Voices From Beyond” is a worthy finale to the career of Italian horror master Lucio Fulci, ripe with rank corpses and tense nightmares. A …continue reading The Daily Dig: Voices from Beyond (1994)
Dark, brilliant themes explore the morbid underbelly of Christianity in this atmospheric orgy focused more on suggestion than blatant story. A woman uncovers the …continue reading The Daily Dig: Dark Waters (1993)
A new Italian horror film is coming soon: “Anthropophagus 2”, a sequel inspired by Joe d’Amato’s 1980 cult movie “Anthropophagus”. As with Antropophagus, the film …continue reading Trailer Park: Antropophagus 2
A mediocre gothic tale that features the brilliant Barbara Steele as the bringer of plague and revenge for all women; misogynists beware! A matriarch …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Long Hair of Death (1964)
Synapse Films’ “The Living Dead At Manchester Morgue” is a must-have Blu-ray for every horror fan and the gold standard of zombie films. I’ve …continue reading New on Blu: The Living Dead At Manchester Morgue (1974)
A solid Giallo film that drops the ball a bit when the “whodunnit” is revealed, “Eyeball” is still a fun watch. A killer cuts …continue reading The Daily Dig: Eyeball (1975)
Great scenery and production design gild this mess of a story inhabited by the most beautiful people you can put on celluloid. Unrelated groups …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Murder Mansion (1972)
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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