The tense and wonderfully unusual film out of Argentina, “Rock, Paper, and Scissors” blends family drama with classic horror chills and mayhem. When Argentine …continue reading Fantastic Fest Review: Rock, Paper, and Scissors
We chat with the talented directing duo behind the newly released thriller / horror / comedy “Villains” and its bright star Maika Monroe. “Villains”, …continue reading “Villains” Interview with Berk, Olsen, and Monroe
A stellar cast and stylish direction make Berk and Olsen’s whimsical, dark, and smartly contained thriller “Villains” a must see. Culled from the 2016 …continue reading Reel Review: Villains (2019)
“HELLmington” beautifully explores grief and trauma in a small town, but it’s more bleak and unsettling than satisfyingly chilling. Who is it that said …continue reading Reel Review: HELLmington (2019)
Beautiful cinematography, a terrific script and stellar acting come together to create an unusual new world full of twists and turns in “Freaks”. Freaks …continue reading Reel Review: Freaks (Zach Lipovsky, Adam Stein)
An intense and brutal thriller, “Artik” offers a surprising theme within its dark story and ferocious performances from Angelo and Carter. In a movie …continue reading Reel Review: Artik (Tom Botchii, 2019)
While “Kindred Spirits” is a fairly straightforward thriller, McKee again demonstrates how skilled he is at drawing the viewers in and making us care. …continue reading Take Two Review: Kindred Spirits
The notoriously bad “Manos: The Hands of Fate” has a production history as strange as the film itself, making it a b-movie fan favorite. …continue reading Weird Wednesdays: “Manos: The Hands of Fate”
Scary, shocking, and strangely heartfelt, this surprising indie film defies categorization; “I’ll Take your Dead” will take a piece of your heart. Movies can …continue reading Reel Review: I’ll Take Your Dead (2018)
“Serpent’s Lair” wants to be a sexy, stylish thriller. But this unscary, uninteresting film is heavy on the (unsexy) sex, while lacking any sort …continue reading Dumpster Drive-In: Serpent’s Lair (1995)
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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