As the year comes to an end, we celebrate the unsung brilliance of the horror short and recognize ten of our favorites from a …continue reading Top Ten Indie Horror Shorts of 2019
Bob Clark’s “Black Christmas” is a rightfully beloved and thought provoking piece of horror cinema that is still extremely relevant to the women of …continue reading The Radical Legacy of Black Christmas (1974)
The reimagining of “BLACK CHRISTMAS” has been attacked for its overtly feminist themes, but the backlash reflects a culture the film seeks to combat. …continue reading A Season of Sexism: The “Black Christmas” Backlash
“The Lonely Host” is a stand out horror short that is well presented, with plenty of suspense to keep you hooked; a definite must-see. …continue reading Horror Short: The Lonely Host
A simple birth control device turns a young woman’s body into a terrifying weapon in “Marla”, a film that doesn’t quite deliver on its …continue reading Reel Review: Marla (Lisa van Dam-Bates, 2019)
If you loved the storytelling and style of “He Never Died”, its sequel captures that vibe while creating its own vast world and interesting …continue reading Reel Review: She Never Died (2019)
As Needy Lesnicki from ‘Jennifer’s Body’ famously said, “Hell is a teenage girl.” These films embody the turmoil and terror of teenage girlhood. The …continue reading Thirteen Films about the Terror of Teenage Girlhood
Award-Winning Writer And Director Samantha Kolesnik Is Ready To Unleash Her Unrelenting Written Terror This Winter With Her First Novel, “True Crime”. Award Winning …continue reading Now Read This: True Crime (Coming Soon)
The Ax Wound Film Festival returns to Brattelboro, Vermont, to celebrate the work of female filmmakers in the genre, showcasing 40 genre shorts. The …continue reading 5th Annual Ax Wound/Women in Horror Film Festival
Filmmaker Maria Lee Metheringham talks about her love of horror and her career as an actress that led to her film “Pumpkins”, a 1980’s …continue reading Behind the Lens: Maria Lee Metheringham
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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