While it doesn’t go for the horror jugular, “The Innocents” is a quiet but chilling arthouse thriller that promises to get under your skin. …continue reading Shudder Sunday: The Innocents (2021)
Before Summer officially fades away, take one last dive into shark-infested waters by discovering the hidden sharksploitation gem “Bait”. As summer ultimately winds down …continue reading El Fin: If You Like Shark Week, Try “Bait”
A staggering work of feminist horror, “Birth/Rebirth” finds familiar inspiration in the depth and emotional weight of “Frankenstein”. Birth/Rebirth wastes no time making an …continue reading Reel Review: Birth/Rebirth (2023)
One of the more surprising found footage films in years, “Deadstream” offers a solid mix of genuine scares and laughs, making it a delight. …continue reading Shudder Sunday: Deadstream (2022)
An absolute masterpiece, unlike anything you’ve ever seen, “Mad God” may not be an easy watch, but it’s a hell of a rewarding one. …continue reading Shudder Sunday: Mad God
A searing and haunting social satire about the high cost of silence in the face of evil, “Speak No Evil” is a film you …continue reading Final Girl on 6th Ave: Speak No Evil (2022)
“Calvaire” is a quirky French film that teases with a few sub-genres but settles on downright discomfort as its thematic tool for horror. A …continue reading The Daily Dig: Calvaire (2004)
“Influencer” is an unnerving, savagely smart social thriller that makes the most of its clever premise and outstanding performances. The truest legacy of influencer …continue reading Shudder Sunday: Influencer (2023)
Over-the-top scenes of nudity threatened to make this laughable, but the plot of “Arabella” attracted me enough to keep it interesting. A writer uses …continue reading The Daily Dig: Arabella Black Angel (1989)
A good mystery, stellar cinematography, and heavy drama make for an upper-echelon installment to the Giallo sub-genre. The death of a private investigator leads …continue reading The Daily Dig: My Dear Killer (1972)
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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