Chaos & Carnage kick off Pride Month with a dip into Lovecraft country to discuss 2007’s “Cthulhu” — liked by critics, loathed by audiences. …continue reading They Mostly Podcast at Night: Cthulhu (2007)
A unique and quirky noir detective story with surprising gore and effects, “Cast A Deadly Spell” is an overlooked gem. A private detective is …continue reading The Daily Dig: Cast A Deadly Spell (1991)
Big on ideas but woefully short on execution, “The Creature Below” is a Lovecraftian Horror film offering little reason to dive into it. The …continue reading Films From Beyond: The Creature Below (2016)
“Dark City” is filled with mystery, terror, sorrow, and purpose. And it’s a perfect movie to encapsulate what’s happening in this moment. To say …continue reading Films From Beyond: Dark City (1998)
Bizarre and often beautiful, Hailey Piper’s latest novella turns cosmic horror upside down, trading insanity for something like compassion. Cosmic horror wears a famous …continue reading Book Review: The Worm and His Kings (Hailey Piper)
In another lackluster Lovecraft adaptation, we’re left only with the beauty of Wil Wheaton to satiate the appetite of the elder gods. A meteorite …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Curse (1987)
Director Gregory Lamberson successfully infuses Widow’s Point with terror, humor, Lovecraft, and a touch of pulp, all centered around a show-stopping performance from Craig Sheffer.continue reading Reel Review: Widow’s Point (2019)
In the final installment of Revisiting Richard Stanley, we cover the relentless, cosmic horror in Color Out of Space (2019)continue reading Revisiting Richard Stanley: Color Out of Space
Despite over a decade of negative reception, Cthulhu (2007) is a deep, intelligent film that tackles the struggles of homosexuality and deserves to be revisited.continue reading Films From Beyond: Cthulhu (2007)
Director Can Evrenol’s sophomore film, Housewife is a dream-like nightmare that fumbles off the shoulders of Baskin. Can it redeem itself? Or is it better forgotten in the recesses of the mind?continue reading From Beyond: Housewife (2017)
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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