“Savageland” is a harrowing found footage film that uses haunting imagery and sharp social commentary to expose real-world horrors. “He was easy to dehumanize.” …continue reading Headlines and Horror: Savageland (2015)
Smartly satirical and sidesplitting, “The Rebrand” is a demented and gloriously queer horror comedy that strikes all the right notes. The Rebrand opens with …continue reading Sapphic Sunday: The Rebrand (Panic Fest, 2025)
A must-watch film at the forefront of the found footage phenomenon, the cast and crew of BBC’s “Ghostwatch” did it better than everyone. It’s …continue reading The Daily Dig: Ghostwatch (1992)
“The Curse of Professor Zardonicus” is an effective zero-budget mockumentary about a quest for answers and the desperate need to believe. There’s something inherently …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: The Curse of Professor Zardonicus (2022)
“The Ceremony is About to Begin” is a strange, darkly funny mockumentary that feels all too familiar — until it feels anything but. Beginning …continue reading Panic Fest 2024: The Ceremony is About to Begin
If the unique and unsettling “Cuddly Toys” doesn’t haunt you long after viewing, there may be merely stuffing where a beating heart should be. …continue reading UFF 2024: Cuddly Toys
Delivering bloody and gruesome action, “Tahoe Joe 2” is a found footage Bigfoot film that feels remarkably real and leaves you wanting more. When …continue reading UFF 2024: Tahoe Joe 2
A low-budget love letter to the genre, “Brutal Massacre: A Comedy” is an endearing mockumentary made exclusively for horror fans. What if I told …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: “Brutal Massacre: A Comedy” (2007)
“Antrum” may have gained fame by cleverly courting controversy, but the film’s arresting style and emotional core keep it relevant. Antrum: The Deadliest Film …continue reading Taboo Tuesday: Antrum (The Deadliest Film Ever Made)
“Butterfly Kisses” is a gripping homage to the mother of all found footage films, “The Blair Witch Project” (1999). What would you do for …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: Butterfly Kisses (2018)
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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