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The Film Flamers is a horror movie podcast for fans of slashers, scream queens, and sarcastic deep dives. Hosts Chris & Robert explore the bloody best (and worst) of horror cinema—from cult classics to new releases—with history, hot takes, and a dash of dark comedy. Expect film reviews, top ten lists, horror news, and episodes that’ll have you screaming… with laughter. Follow us and leave a 5-star review to help us haunt more ears!
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Monday Jul 27, 2020
Top Ten Alien Horror Movies
Monday Jul 27, 2020
Monday Jul 27, 2020
Join us as we count down Chris's picks for the Top Ten Alien Horror Movies, right after Robert's horror history lesson in which he discusses the history of aliens in film over the last 70+ years.
If you have anything to add to the conversation, please don't hesitate to do so by reaching out to us on social media @TheFilmFlamers, or call our hotline and leave us a message at 972-666-7733!
Films Mentioned:
- 10 Cloverfield Lane: https://amzn.to/2W6vqbX
- Alien: https://amzn.to/3gPndAC
- Aliens: https://amzn.to/2W4Vy6Q
- Alien 3: https://amzn.to/3iKLidX
- Alien: Resurrection: https://amzn.to/32cq8PM
- Annihilation: https://amzn.to/3iMoP09
- The Arrival: https://amzn.to/2Dww38j
- Attack the Block: https://amzn.to/3gKazmC
- The Blob: https://amzn.to/2Dp9wtS
- Cloverfield: https://amzn.to/2ZiP9qE
- Critters: https://amzn.to/2W7ZvHZ
- The Faculty: https://amzn.to/3fjvM6G
- Fire in the Sky: https://amzn.to/3iMpkr3
- Forbidden Planet: https://amzn.to/3elYpia
- Independence Day: https://amzn.to/2W6Pafw
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978): https://amzn.to/2DmlC71
- Predator: https://amzn.to/2W9fcPd
- Predator 2: https://amzn.to/2W9sDyy
- Species: https://amzn.to/3002Tpw
- The Thing (1982): https://amzn.to/2Cj747L
- They Live: https://amzn.to/2ASk6c8
- Under the Skin: https://amzn.to/2W6wAEl
- War of the Worlds: https://amzn.to/38KIyZc
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: July 2020
- Week 2: Alien (1979)
- Week 3: Aliens (1986)
- Week 4: Top Ten Alien Horror Movies
Coming in August:
- Jaws: https://amzn.to/31vCAdn
- Jurassic Park: https://amzn.to/3ig8GQl
Get in Touch:
- Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheFilmFlamers
- Visit our Store: https://teespring.com/stores/thefilmflamers
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFilmFlamers/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheFilmFlamers
- NEW! Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/thefilmflamers/
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- Call our Hotline: 972-666-7733
Our Patrons:
- Amber Couch
- BattleBurrito
- Benjamin Gonzalez
- Charlotte
- Erica Huff
- Jae Carbon
- Kimberly McGuirk-Klinetobe
- Loch Hightower
- Nikki (phillyenginerd)
- Perfecta Erecta
- Poodie Castle
- Someday Sailor
Sweet dreams...
"Welcome to Horrorland" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
"Orange" - Topher Mohr and Alex Elena: https://youtu.be/Vh-FWjjtcTM

Monday Jul 20, 2020
Aliens (1986)
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Monday Jul 20, 2020
If you liked our epic deep dive into Alien, then you're in luck! We're going even deeper for the sequel, James Cameron's 1986 classic Aliens - and this time, it's war! Just like our coverage of Alien, we've packed this episode to the brim with scene-by-scene observations, along with conversations about the history, background, psychology, legacy, and as always, fun facts surrounding the film!
If you have anything to add to the conversation, please don't hesitate to do so by reaching out to us on social media @TheFilmFlamers, or call our hotline and leave us a message at 972-666-7733!
Watch Aliens (Special Edition): https://amzn.to/2W30sBm
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: July 2020
- Week 2: Alien (1979)
- Week 3: Aliens (1986)
- Week 4: Top Ten Alien Horror Movies
Coming in August:
- Jaws: https://amzn.to/31vCAdn
- Jurassic Park: https://amzn.to/3ig8GQl
Get in Touch:
- Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheFilmFlamers
- Visit our Store: https://teespring.com/stores/thefilmflamers
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFilmFlamers/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheFilmFlamers
- NEW! Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/thefilmflamers/
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- Call our Hotline: 972-666-7733
Our Patrons:
- Amber Couch
- BattleBurrito
- Benjamin Gonzalez
- Charlotte
- Erica Huff
- Jae Carbon
- Kimberly McGuirk-Klinetobe
- Loch Hightower
- Nikki (phillyenginerd)
- Perfecta Erecta
- Poodie Castle
- Someday Sailor
Sweet dreams...
"Welcome to Horrorland" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
"Orange" - Topher Mohr and Alex Elena: https://youtu.be/Vh-FWjjtcTM

Monday Jul 13, 2020
Alien (1979)
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Join us for an especially epic deep dive into Ridley Scott's 1979 sci-fi horror classic, Alien - where no one can hear you scream. We wanted to do this one the justice it deserves, so we've packed this episode to the brim with scene-by-scene observations, along with conversations about the history, background, psychology, legacy, and as always, fun facts surrounding the film!
If you have anything to add to the conversation, please don't hesitate to do so by reaching out to us on social media @TheFilmFlamers, or call our hotline and leave us a message at 972-666-7733!
Watch Alien: https://amzn.to/31ThpSF
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: July 2020
- Week 2: Alien (1979)
- Week 3: Aliens (1986)
- Week 4: Top Ten Alien Horror Movies
Coming in August:
- Jaws: https://amzn.to/31vCAdn
- Jurassic Park: https://amzn.to/3ig8GQl
Get in Touch:
- Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheFilmFlamers
- Visit our Store: https://teespring.com/stores/thefilmflamers
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFilmFlamers/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheFilmFlamers
- NEW! Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/thefilmflamers/
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- Call our Hotline: 972-666-7733
Our Patrons:
- Amber Couch
- BattleBurrito
- Benjamin Gonzalez
- Charlotte
- Erica Huff
- Jae Carbon
- Loch Hightower
- Nikki (phillyenginerd)
- Perfecta Erecta
- Poodie Castle
- Someday Sailor
Sweet dreams...
"Welcome to Horrorland" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
"Orange" - Topher Mohr and Alex Elena: https://youtu.be/Vh-FWjjtcTM

Monday Jul 06, 2020
Shooting the Flames Jul '20: Black Lives Matter
Monday Jul 06, 2020
Monday Jul 06, 2020
Join us for a new and improved Shooting the Flames episode format! We're now kicking off our conversations with current events and real-world news items, before deep diving into your comments, questions, and reviews, as well as giving you the latest in horror news and trailers!
We've moved our Flamers Favorites segment to a monthly Hot Takes episode, where we discuss all the films and shows we've been watching, regardless of whether they're new releases or old favorites. We released that episode last week, so if you didn't catch it, now's the time!
If you have anything to add to the conversation, please don't hesitate to do so by reaching out to us on social media @TheFilmFlamers, or call our hotline and leave us a message at 972-666-7733!
Trailers
- Curon (Netflix - Italian Haunted Town series): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUg_lpDHN8o&list=PLCej3pcLiB27jKGOw35CDF51kkt3V4ZEp&index=2&t=0s
- Unhinged (Russel Crowe road rage movie): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EtytOgGj5o&list=PLCej3pcLiB27jKGOw35CDF51kkt3V4ZEp&index=3&t=0s
- Benny Loves You (horror comedy possessed stuffed animal): https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=g-5QDB0t3cU&feature=emb_logo
- Candyman teaser (Nia DaCosta Shadow Puppet Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9O9_-bv5qE&feature=youtu.be
- Final Trailer for “Antebellum” starring Janelle Monáe, Gabourey Sidibe, Jena Malone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHDroOQPOsc&feature=emb_logo
News
- Ari Aster’s (Midsommar) new film is going to be a 4-hour ‘Nightmare Comedy’: https://www.slashfilm.com/ari-aster-nightmare-comedy/
- ‘Behind the Mask’ Writer and ‘Tucker & Dale’ Director Join Forces for Netflix’s ‘The Hills Have Eyes For You’: https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3621344/behind-mask-writer-tucker-dale-director-join-forces-netflixs-hills-eyes/
- It’s Official: Paramount Will Release New David Arquette-Starring ‘Scream’ Movie from ‘Ready or Not’ Filmmakers in 2021: https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3621314/paramount-will-release-new-david-arquette-starring-scream-movie-ready-not-filmmakers-2021/
- Ian Holm died: https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/19/entertainment/ian-holm-death-scli-intl-gbr/index.html
- Joel Shumacker died: https://variety.com/2020/film/news/joel-schumacher-dead-dies-batman-director-1234644961/
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: July 2020
- Week 2: Alien (1979)
- Week 3: Aliens (1986)
- Week 4: Top Ten Alien Horror Movies
Coming in August:
- Jaws: https://amzn.to/31vCAdn
- Jurassic Park: https://amzn.to/3ig8GQl
Get in Touch:
- Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheFilmFlamers
- Visit our Store: https://teespring.com/stores/thefilmflamers
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFilmFlamers/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheFilmFlamers
- NEW! Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/thefilmflamers/
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- Call our Hotline: 972-666-7733
Our Patrons:
- BattleBurrito
- Benjamin Gonzalez
- Charlotte
- Erica Huff
- Jae Carbon
- Loch Hightower
- Nikki (phillyenginerd)
- Perfecta Erecta
- Poodie Castle
- Someday Sailor
Sweet dreams...
"Welcome to Horrorland" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
"Orange" - Topher Mohr and Alex Elena: https://youtu.be/Vh-FWjjtcTM