In the mesmerizing “A Desert”, the search for lost beauty becomes a dark descent through the literal and metaphorical wilderness. Two decades after its …continue reading Reel Review: A Desert (2024)
True to its title, “The Wait” requires patience, but this Spanish genre-bending horror offers many just rewards for those willing to submit. The Wait …continue reading Panic Fest 2024: The Wait
“Ghosts of the Void” is a lean, efficient thriller that places a couple close to marital collapse in a claustrophobic pressure cooker. Ghosts of …continue reading Reel Review: Ghosts of the Void (2023)
With great performances and a stellar ending, “Dark Obsession” is a worthwhile thriller that keeps you gripped to the edge of your seat. Dark …continue reading Reel Review: Dark Obsession (2023)
Though you may know where it’s headed, there’s enough gothic beauty and creeping tension in “Aged” to make the twisted journey worthwhile. Aged (Harrowhouse …continue reading Reel Review: Aged (2023)
“Cracked” is a beautifully crafted supernatural mystery from Thailand that gets under your skin with unnerving imagery and a twisty story. Cracked (2022) opens …continue reading Foreign Friday: Cracked (2022)
Though it may feel familiar, “The Creeping” is a slow-burn ghost film elevated by effective chills and stellar production values. I first got a …continue reading Reel Review: The Creeping (2023)
An exquisitely crafted exploration of grief and mental anguish, “The Unsettling” is an impressive, thought-provoking debut from Harry Owens. There’s a subgenre of horror …continue reading Reel Review: The Unsettling (2022)
An understated but gripping tale of survival in the face of an epidemic that steals memories, “Glasshouse” is well worth your time and money. …continue reading VOD Verdict: Glasshouse (2021)
Exploring themes of guilt and grief creatively and compellingly, “The Ghost Lights” is moody and well-paced with solid writing and acting. Written and directed …continue reading Reel Review: The Ghost Lights (2022)
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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