Though it may not be his masterpiece or at the top of his great 80s output, Carpenter’s “Christine” revs my heart more than all …continue reading Cinematic Love Letters: Christine (1983)
This month, we’re digging deep down into Monster’s Toy Box to discuss the Boogeyman’s latest installment in the Halloween franchise. The 2018 film was …continue reading The Problem with “Halloween” (2018)
Scream Factory releases one of Carpenter’s earliest films “Someone’s Watching Me”, and it’s a must see psychological thriller for fans of the filmmaker. Director: …continue reading Digital Dismemberment: Someone’s Watching Me
The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Tempe, Arizona, decided to give its moviegoers a one-of-a-kind present for Christmas: a special screening of “The Thing”. For …continue reading A Monster Christmas: The Thing (December Pick)
We continue our exploration of horror superiority and plunge deeper into uncovering who would reign supreme in an ultimate battle royale of evil. When …continue reading Monster’s Toy Box: Halloween Special (Part 2)
The new “Halloween” is finally here. Is it the perfect homecoming for The Shape? Our staff heads to the theater to see if it …continue reading Morbid Minis: Halloween (2018)
The new “Halloween” is everything you’ve been hoping for — smart and scary, it lovingly respects the original while creatively evolving the franchise. As the …continue reading Fantastic Fest Review: Halloween (2018)
The Shape Returns: What the new “Halloween” means for horror fans, the future of the genre, and the very real possibility of a slasher …continue reading The Importance of the New “Halloween”
A special theatrical screening of John Carpenter’s horror masterpiece “They Live” reminded me of the film’s sheer brilliance. “I’ve come here to chew bubble …continue reading Monster’s Pick: They Live (1988)
John Carpenter’s “In the Mouth of Madness” is one of my absolute favorites, and the Collector’s Edition Blu-ray takes my love to a whole …continue reading Monster’s Toy Box: In the Mouth of Madness Blu-Ray
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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