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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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Chris & Robert are The Film Flamers, a weekly horror movie podcast for fans of slashers, scream queens, and sinister sarcasm. Each episode dives into the bloody best (and worst) of horror cinema — from cult classics and franchise flops to fresh new scares.
Expect smart, irreverent film reviews, horror history, top ten lists, and news from the dark side of Hollywood. Whether you're here for the deep cuts or the deep screams, The Film Flamers has you covered... in blood.
Voicemail Hotline: 972-666-7733
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Oct 7, 2019
Oct 7, 2019
38 min
It's already October - the official month of Horror! We're kicking off the Halloween season with our regular Shooting the Flames episode, where we discuss and answer your comments and questions, as well as update you with all the horror movie news, trailers, and recommendations you can handle.
News
- Season 2 of The Haunting of Hill House goes full on AHS: https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2019/08/241897/haunting-of-hill-house-season-2-cast-bly-manor?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=post
- “Battlestar Galactica” reboot coming to NBC’s streaming service: https://bloody-disgusting.com/tv/3584156/battlestar-galactica-reboot-mr-robot-creator-coming-nbcuniversals-streaming-service/
- Andy Muschietti developing an adaptation of Stephen King short story “The Jaunt”: https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3584040/andy-muschietti-developing-adaptation-stephen-king-short-story-jaunt/
- Jamie Lee Curtis teases sensational ending to the new Halloween Trilogy: https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3584171/jamie-lee-curtis-talks-halloween-kills-ends-teasing-sensational-conclusion-trilogy/
Trailers
- Villains: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Qyn0aMY28E&list=LLhU67dD3Q9GKc0--Xy6Rjsw&index=4&t=0s
- Creepshow: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inzsKlVR_N8
- In the Tall Grass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpgZKsANhYI
- Are You Afraid of the Dark: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqPCBdOViOQ&list=LLhU67dD3Q9GKc0--Xy6Rjsw&index=3&t=0s
- Gretel & Hansel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZgkHjpUM8w
- Memory: The Origin of Alien: https://youtu.be/m6H_FPvKpWI
Flamer’s Favorites
- The Babysitter: https://www.netflix.com/title/80164456
- Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance: https://www.netflix.com/title/80148535
- MindHunter: Season 2: https://www.netflix.com/title/80114855
- It: Chapter 2: https://amzn.to/2oJS63O
- Rocketman: https://amzn.to/2mv4fZR
- Satanic Panic: https://amzn.to/2mxj0vc
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: October 2019
- Week 2: Top Ten Stephen King Movies
- Week 3: Hot Take: It: Chapter 2
- Week 4: Creepshow (1982)
Coming in November:
- Interview With The Vampire (1994): https://amzn.to/2njgXep
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
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- New! Call our hotline and leave us a message: 972-666-7733
Sweet dreams...
Intro/Outro Music Credits: "Welcome to Horrorland" and "Master Disorder" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Sep 30, 2019
Sep 30, 2019
37 min
In this very special episode, we're counting down our picks for the best pop songs ever featured in horror movies! From AC/DC to Van Morrison and even the odd Jennifer Love Hewitt and Johnny Cash songs in between, we've got you covered.
Check out the Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/45op5MEWD97954FVc2mmAB?si=kSY59UpjStSiaxY2IK3nsA
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: September 2019
- Week 2: Hot Take: Ready or Not (2019)
- Week 3: Fallen (1998)
- Week 4: Top Ten Pop Songs in Horror Movies
Coming in October:
- Creepshow (1982): https://amzn.to/2UoboHU
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
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- New! Call our hotline and leave us a message: 972-666-7733
Sweet dreams...
Intro/Outro Music Credits: "Welcome to Horrorland" and "Master Disorder" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Sep 23, 2019
Sep 23, 2019
59 min
It's now September, and we're just beginning to see the first signs of fall... so what better horror movie to discuss than Fallen, starring Denzel Washington, John Goodman, Donald Sutherland, and Embeth Davidtz. Join us as we discuss the demon Azazel, his love of the Rolling Stones, and how time is always on his side...
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: September 2019
- Week 2: Hot Take: Ready or Not (2019)
- Week 3: Fallen (1998)
- Week 4: Top Ten Pop Songs in Horror Movies
Coming in October:
- Creepshow (1982): https://amzn.to/2UoboHU
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
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- New! Call our hotline and leave us a message: 972-666-7733
Sweet dreams...
Intro/Outro Music Credits: "Welcome to Horrorland" and "Master Disorder" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Sep 16, 2019
Sep 16, 2019
19 min
Take a minute, listeners - but just a minute - because ready or not, Chris and Robert are here with their hot take on the summer's best horror comedy, Ready or Not, starring Samara Weaving and Andie MacDowell. Holy dick!
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: September 2019
- Week 2: Hot Take: Ready or Not (2019)
- Week 3: Fallen (1998)
- Week 4: Top Ten Pop Songs in Horror Movies
Coming in October:
- Creepshow (1982): https://amzn.to/2UoboHU
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
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- New! Call our hotline and leave us a message: 972-666-7733
Sweet dreams...
Intro/Outro Music Credits: "Welcome to Horrorland" and "Master Disorder" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Sep 9, 2019
Sep 9, 2019
53 min
In this very special episode of Shooting the Flames, we've got angry horror movie directors calling in to threaten us with physical violence, along with all of the news, trailers, and Flamers Favorites you crave. We watched a TON of movies and TV shows in August, and we've picked the best for you to watch. You don't want to miss this one, dear listeners... it's a doozy.
News
- Rutger Hauer died, star of “Hitcher”, “Bladerunner”, and “Hobo with a Shotgun” and so much more: https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3574852/r-p-hitcher-blade-runner-actor-rutger-hauer-died/
- James Wan reportedly producing the pilot for I Know What You Did Last Summer series for Amazon: https://bloody-disgusting.com/tv/3575407/james-wan-directing-know-last-summer-pilot-amazon/
- Event Horizon TV Series on Amazon directed by Adam Wingard: https://bloody-disgusting.com/tv/3576789/adam-wingard-directing-event-horizon-series-amazon/
- “Truth Seekers” Amazon series, a long gestured horror-comedy starring Nick Frost and Simon Pegg as paranormal investigators: https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/amazon-boards-simon-pegg-nick-frost-truth-seekers-1203291686/
- Claymation version of The Thing: https://www.thepoke.co.uk/2019/08/15/theres-a-pingu-version-of-john-carpenters-the-thing-and-were-done/
- Alien reboot? https://wegotthiscovered.com/movies/disney-reboot-alien-franchise-ridley-scott-produce/
Trailers
- Zombieland 2: Double Tap: https://youtu.be/l3uiCAqemV4
- The Lighthouse: https://youtu.be/Hyag7lR8CPA
- Tigers Are Not Afraid: https://youtu.be/KyoE0mSJXO8
- Little Monsters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlKnp52moe4
- The Hunt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEGqwB6WIXo
- Antlers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HB4L0DQ2_q8
Flamer’s Favorites
- The Boys: https://amzn.to/2zSCbCt
- Detective Pikachu: https://amzn.to/2N0ejFZ
- Good Omens: https://amzn.to/2MRd2kr
- Killer Unicorn: https://amzn.to/2LpA3I0
- Knife + Heart: https://amzn.to/2ZN3YPw
- The Perfection: https://www.netflix.com/title/80211638
- Starfish: https://amzn.to/2HJc0Ta
- The Wind: https://amzn.to/2LkITrL
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: September 2019
- Week 2: Hot Take: Ready or Not (2019)
- Week 3: Fallen (1998)
- Week 4: Top Ten Pop Songs in Horror Movies
Coming in October:
- Creepshow (1982): https://amzn.to/2UoboHU
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
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- New! Call our hotline and leave us a message: 972-666-7733
Sweet dreams...
Intro/Outro Music Credits: "Welcome to Horrorland" and "Master Disorder" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Aug 26, 2019
Aug 26, 2019
50 min
In lieu of our normal Top Ten, we're bringing you a very special episode this month in which we reveal our picks for the greatest horror movie quotes of all time! Fuck us gently with a chainsaw - there were just so many quotes to choose from, and so little time - we might need your help to remember some that we forgot! So take a listen and let us know! After all, we know you're our number 1 fan. Don't let us doubt your commitment to Sparkle Motion, you rubes! But whatever you do, dear listeners: Don't. Fall. Asleep. Because the monsters mostly come at night. Mostly.
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: August 2019
- Week 2: Hot Take: Midsommar (2019)
- Week 3: The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
- Week 4: Greatest Horror Movie Quotes
Coming in September: Fallen (1998)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2LKOs3W
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
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- New! Call our hotline and leave us a message: 972-666-7733
Sweet dreams...
Intro/Outro Music Credits: "Welcome to Horrorland" and "Master Disorder" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Aug 19, 2019
Aug 19, 2019
1hr 4 min
Join Chris and Robert as they discuss one of the best and most influential horror crime thrillers of all time, The Silence of the Lambs - directed by Jonathan Demme, and starring Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins in their iconic roles as Clarice Starling and Hannibal Lecter.
Watch The Silence of the Lambs on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2KqpPrA
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: August 2019
- Week 2: Hot Take: Midsommar (2019)
- Week 3: The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
- Week 4: Greatest Horror Movie Quotes
Coming in September: Fallen (1998)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2LKOs3W
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
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- New! Call our hotline and leave us a message: 972-666-7733
Sweet dreams...
Intro/Outro Music Credits: "Welcome to Horrorland" and "Master Disorder" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Aug 12, 2019
Aug 12, 2019
33 min
What did the Film Flamers watch in mid summer? Midsommar! Find out what we thought (and felt) about Ari Aster's contentious yet critically acclaimed folk horror film in this extra hot hot-take. Have you seen Midsommar? Let us know what you thought!
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: August 2019
- Week 2: Hot Take: Midsommar (2019)
- Week 3: Silence of the Lambs (1991)
- Week 4: Greatest Horror Movie Quotes
Coming in September: Fallen (1998)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2LKOs3W
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
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- New! Call our hotline and leave us a message: 972-666-7733
Sweet dreams...
Intro/Outro Music Credits: "Welcome to Horrorland" and "Master Disorder" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Aug 5, 2019
Aug 5, 2019
1hr 58 sec
This episode of Shooting The Flames, we've got all the answers to your questions and comments, and bring you the copious amount of news and trailers that you crave so much. Seriously guys, it's a lot - so you better get to listening!
Also, it's our one year anniversary! Special thanks to each of you for supporting us in our first year of podcasting!
News Links:
- Netflix orders ‘Midnight Mass’: https://deadline.com/2019/07/netflix-midnight-mass-mike-flanagan-trevor-macy-horror-series-1202640218/
- Halloween sequels Announced: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.polygon.com/platform/amp/2019/7/19/20700978/halloween-sequels-michael-myers-blumhouse-trailer
- Sarah Paulson to take smaller role in AHS:1984: https://deadline.com/2019/07/american-horror-story-sarah-paulson-reduced-role-1202643122/amp/
- J.A. Bayona signing on to executive produce and direct several episodes of the new Lord of the Rings series on Amazon: https://www.cinemablend.com/television/2476188/amazons-the-lord-of-the-rings-series-just-took-an-awesome-step-forward
Trailers:
- Jacob’s Ladder: https://youtu.be/vUQ77c9OS7E
- Knives Out: https://youtu.be/xi-1NchUqMA
- Don’t Let Go: https://youtu.be/GnDDT6hxU2s
- It: Chapter 2: https://youtu.be/HCLT_iQQ_38
- The Witcher (Netflix): https://youtu.be/cSqi-8kAMmM
- Cats: https://youtu.be/E7hzYuWNIEk
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: August 2019
- Week 2: Hot Take: Midsommar (2019)
- Week 3: Silence of the Lambs (1991)
- Week 4: Greatest Horror Movie Quotes
Coming in September: Fallen (1998)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2LKOs3W
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
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- New! Call our hotline and leave us a message: 972-666-7733
Sweet dreams...
Intro/Outro Music Credits: "Welcome to Horrorland" and "Master Disorder" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Jul 29, 2019
Jul 29, 2019
16 min
Surprise! In anticipation of our first anniversary in August, we're releasing our latest outtakes and bloopers! Listen as Chris and Robert derail themselves again and again and experience full-blown verbal train wrecks. Enjoy!
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: July 2019
- Week 2: Seven (1995)
- Week 3: Hot Takes: Godzilla: King of the Monsters and I Am Mother
- Week 4: Top Ten Psycho Killers
- Week 5: Outtakes 2.0
Coming in August: Silence of the Lambs (1991)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2ZVKGHZ
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
- Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
- New! Call our hotline and leave us a message: 972-666-7733
Sweet dreams...
Intro/Outro Music Credits: "Welcome to Horrorland" and "Master Disorder" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/