“Dream Eater” turns a remote winter getaway into a waking nightmare, blending found footage terror, parasomnia, and cult-laced cosmic horror. Sleep disorders are already …continue reading Found Friday: Dream Eater (2025)
For the right viewer – one who relishes the weird, the cosmic, and the profoundly unsettling – “Voidcaller” offers a trip worth taking. Voidcaller …continue reading Reel Review: Voidcaller (2024)
Whether you love or leave “Color Out of Space” may depend on how much you dig Lovecraftian horror; hear from both sides of the …continue reading Cage Match: Color Out of Space (2019)
What it lacks in character and plot depth, “Gods of the Deep” more than makes up for in stellar creature design and high-octane frights. …continue reading Reel Review: Gods of the Deep (2024)
While cosmic horror is often inspired by Lovecraft, many modern filmmakers have delivered terror beyond realms previously explored. Cosmic horror is having something of …continue reading Five On It: Cosmic Horror
17 years in the making, “Site 13” is a uniquely constructed found footage film that gets points for ingenuity — enough to forgive some flaws. …continue reading Reel Review: Site 13 (2023)
Often overshadowed by Carpenter’s other films, “In the Mouth of Madness” is a brilliant Lovecraftian exploration of illusion vs. reality. In the Mouth of …continue reading Carpenter Tribute: In the Mouth of Madness
The new Lovecraftian horror film “Glorious” from Rebekah McKendry proves to be a wondrous bathroom break of existential horror. There’s something to be said …continue reading Reel Review: Glorious (2022)
Barbara Crampton, Jeffery Combs and Stuart Gordon return for a second adaptation of an HP Lovecraftian classic in this week’s Tubi Tuesday. To celebrate …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: From Beyond (1986)
Strange, broad in scope, and deeply Lovecraftian, Shaun Hamill’s “A Cosmology of Monsters” is an unusual fantasy tale with both horror and heart. In …continue reading Now Read This: A Cosmology of Monsters
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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