We discuss a key film in Nic Cage’s triumphant return to horror greatness, the haunting and atmospheric revenge tale “Mandy”. This week it’s Professor …continue reading Spookshow: Mandy (2018)
A lean, satisfying brutal survival thriller, “I Am Rage” doesn’t try to be anything other than a bloody good time — succeeding on that …continue reading Reel Review: I Am Rage (2023)
This month, it’s back to the 80s, baby. We’re gonna pave Paradise and put up a shopping mall, all in the name of some …continue reading Guilty Pleasures: Phantom of the Mall (1989)
With a quick pace, strong visual style, and potent subtext, “The Reaper Man” is a strong offering in the folk and revenge horror subgenres. …continue reading The Reaper Man (2023)
Australia’s version of “The Final Girl” is more badass than ours, but she’s still subject to the same tropes and traps. Game hunters and …continue reading The Daily Dig: Fair Game (1986)
Brilliant acting brings a dark side of humanity to an ingestible snack in this little-known New Zealand art horror flick. Siblings separated when they …continue reading The Daily Dig: Jack Be Nimble (1993)
A gruesome collection of practical gore effects and great ghostly visuals make this exploitation / supernatural mashup well worth a watch. A vengeful ghost …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Oracle (1985)
“Hell High” is a film that doesn’t know what kind of killer it wants to be and tries its hand at being a teen …continue reading The Daily Dig: Hell High (1989)
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)
A cheese-fest with a socially important backbone, relevant no matter what decade you happened to fall upon this direct-to-video thriller. Two killer brothers, locked …continue reading The Daily Dig: Curfew (1989)
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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