A well-executed pseudo-slasher with a great tone, deep symbolism, and a solid cast, this overlooked 80s flick is worth a watch. An audiophile and …continue reading The Daily Dig: White of the Eye (1987)
In honor of its anniversary, we look back at an unsung horror sequel, “Psycho II”, that languished in the shadow of its legendary predecessor. …continue reading In Defense of: Psycho II (1983)
A little-known gem from the 90s, “Last Gasp”, with its solid story and serious star power, is well worth its recent VinSyn resurrection. Last …continue reading Syndrome Saturday: Last Gasp (1995)
A slasher film disguised as a monster film, “Mosquito” is fun and filled with blood and bug guts, plus a maskless role from Gunnar …continue reading The Daily Dig: Mosquito (1995)
On this week’s episode of Cheer and Loathing, we explore satire, slashers, and social media with “The Final Girls” and “Tragedy Girls”. THIS EPISODE: …continue reading Cheer and Loathing: Girls, Girls, Girls
This little-known slasher may be lost to history if not for the work of Shout Factory and their dedication to horror posterity. A mixed …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Final Terror (1983)
On this episode of the cast, we chat with filmmaker John Berardo about his college slasher throwback with a modern twist, “Initiation”. THIS EPISODE: …continue reading New Horror Express: John Berardo (Initiation)
“Deadly Manor”, our first dig into the 90s, feels totally 80s with much room for growth, but damn, it feels good to watch horror …continue reading The Daily Dig: Deadly Manor (1990)
The Body Count Continues: We Celebrate the Legacy of “Friday the 13th Part 2” on the 40-Year Anniversary of Its Release. Following the watershed …continue reading 40 Years of Friday the 13th Part 2
Even if you’ve not seen the first “Slashening” this worthy sequel stands on its own — a great slasher and a smart, creative work …continue reading Reel Review: “Slashening: The Final Beginning”
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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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