“Gonzo Girl” dismantles the myth of the untouchable male genius, giving voice to women who bore his abuse before reclaiming the narrative. Historically, there …continue reading Reel Review: Gonzo Girl (2023/2025)
“Shadow of the Vampire” is a standout of the genre, blending horror with a thoughtful exploration of the nature of art and obsession. The …continue reading Spookshow: Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
After highlighting women snubbed by the Academy, we’re back with ten memorable male performances in horror worthy of Oscar recognition. Stone-faced, wild-eyed characters, so …continue reading Horror Actors Who Deserved Oscar Nominations
“Poor Things” marries thought-provoking feminist themes, literary influences, and surrealist fantasy into a sublime cinematic masterpiece. Poor Things, directed by Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, …continue reading Movie Night: Poor Things (2023)
In honor of its anniversary, we honor the legacy of the underrated and innovative vampire film with a unique lore, “Daybreakers”. Vampires are my …continue reading Horror History: Daybreakers (2010)
Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe expertly portray madness and dread in “The Lighthouse”, the highly anticipated sophomore film from Robert Eggers. “I cannot think …continue reading Films From Beyond: The Lighthouse (2019)
Arrow Video gives Kathryn Bigelow’s directorial debut starring Willem Dafoe, “The Loveless”, a stunning restoration packed with tons of special features. Ahhh, the 1980s… …continue reading Quiver of Fear Friday: The Loveless
All aboard the murder train: The latest adaptation of Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” is a remarkable ride from beginning to end. …continue reading Reel Review: Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
Exceptional performances and a creative twist on a horror classic make Shadow of the Vampire essential meta horror viewing Three-time Oscar winner Daniel Day …continue reading Reel Review: Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
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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