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Chris & Robert are The Film Flamers - a podcast covering the production, film history, and legacy of each horror film (or horror adjacent film) they cover, with a bit of comedy tossed in! Expect deep dives of both new and old favorites, hot takes and movie reviews of new releases, top ten lists, and the latest horror movie news. When it comes to horror movies, The Film Flamers podcast has you covered... in blood!
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Monday Jun 17, 2019
Monday Jun 17, 2019
Surprise! In our continuing celebration of Pride Month, we're giving you a second full deep-dive episode this month. The film in question is none other than William Friedkin's erotic crime thriller Cruising (1980), starring Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, and Karen Allen. Have you seen cruising? Let us know what YOU think!
Watch Cruising: https://amzn.to/2K5yZdZ
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: June 2019
- Week 2: Stranger by the Lake (2013)
- Week 3: Cruising (1980)
- Week 4: Hot Take: 47 Hours at Texas Frightmare
Coming in July: Seven (1995)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2WhtlvN
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/
Monday Jun 10, 2019
Monday Jun 10, 2019
We've picked a very special film to dive into for Pride Month this year - Stranger By The Lake (2013)! Listen as we analyze Alain Guiraudie's universally acclaimed French minimalist erotic thriller film. Haven't seen the movie? Check it out, listen to our discussion, and let us know what YOU think!
Watch Stranger By The Lake: https://amzn.to/2GrgufY
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: June 2019
- Week 2: Stranger by the Lake (2013)
- Week 3: Surprise Episode!
- Week 4: Hot Take: 47 Hours at Texas Frightmare
Coming in July: Seven (1995)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2WhtlvN
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/
Monday Jun 03, 2019
Monday Jun 03, 2019
We're kicking off Pride month with an extra special extended edition of Shooting the Flames! Listen as we go through YOUR comments and questions, along with the latest horror movie news, watch recommendations, and maybe a few rants along the way!
News Links:
- AHS 1984 Cast Revealed (9th Season!): https://tvline.com/2019/04/21/ahs-1984-spoilers-american-horror-story-season-9-photos/
- The Purge 5 to be released July 2020: https://www.slashfilm.com/the-purge-5-release-date-july-2020/
- The New Mutants pushed back AGAIN to 2020: http://collider.com/the-new-mutants-release-date-2020/
- John Carpenter at Cannes: https://www.google.com/amp/s/movieweb.com/amp/john-carpenter-golden-coach-award-cannes/
- University of PA gets Romero archives: https://www.pennlive.com/entertainment/2019/05/pa-university-gets-horror-filmmaker-george-romeros-archives.html?outputType=amp
Trailers:
- Child’s Play (Full Trailer): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeHNLikDiVw
- Crawl: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6MLJG0RdDE
- IT: Chapter 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqUopiAYdRg
- Midsommar: https://youtu.be/prH-hf9s9_w
- Rock Paper Scissors: https://youtu.be/goQ-cgGgblg
Alien 40th Anniversary shorts (all): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLraFbwCoisJApbIN0n2WRyliwHo2nSU3o
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: June 2019
- Week 2: Stranger by the Lake (2013)
- Week 3: Surprise Episode!
- Week 4: Hot Take: 47 Hours at Texas Frightmare
Coming in July: Seven (1995)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2WhtlvN
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/
Monday May 27, 2019
Monday May 27, 2019
In honor of covering our very first sci-fi horror movie earlier this month, we're giving you our picks for the best sci-fi horror movies of all time. Agree with our picks? Did we forget one of your favorites? Let us know!
Sci-Fi Horror Movies We Mentioned:
- 2001: A Space Odyssey: https://amzn.to/2VInGP5
- Alien: https://amzn.to/2YwxRmJ
- Aliens: https://amzn.to/2YxSorb
- Fire in the Sky: https://amzn.to/2Eb2Tc5
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers: https://amzn.to/2Q2wKsb
- Predator: https://amzn.to/2LM8Brp
- Scanners: https://amzn.to/2VKCddn
- Starship Troopers: https://amzn.to/2Yv82U8
- Sunshine: https://amzn.to/2VtKAom
- The Blob: https://amzn.to/2Q2uBMW
- The Faculty: https://amzn.to/2VF8Skj
- The Fly: https://amzn.to/2Q7UfA3
- The Mist: https://amzn.to/2E7JA3l
- The Thing: https://amzn.to/2LNwuyA
- They Live: https://amzn.to/2LLmu9e
- Under the Skin: https://amzn.to/2W5e0gW
- Upgrade: https://amzn.to/2LJTYF2
- Videodrome: https://amzn.to/2W0DwEf
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: May 2019
- Week 2: Hot Takes: Us & Pet Sematary
- Week 3: Sunshine (2007)
- Week 4: Top Ten Sci-Fi Horror Movies
Coming in June: Stranger by the Lake (2013)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2GrgufY
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: 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/
Monday May 20, 2019
Monday May 20, 2019
The spring has sprung, and now it's time to let the Sunshine in! Listen to Chris and Robert as they deep dive into Danny Boyle's oft-contentious, beautiful film Sunshine (2007), starring an amazing ensemble cast that includes Rose Byrne, Cliff Curtis, Chris Evans, Troy Garity, Cillian Murphy, Hiroyuki Sanada, Benedict Wong, and the lovely Michelle Yeoh. Have you seen Sunshine? Let us know what you thought!
Watch Sunshine on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2Vc3GUb
Special Thank You: We want to give special thanks to Benjamin Gonzalez for becoming a patron at the Film Flicker tier on Patreon! Thank you so much Benjamin - it's listeners like you who make all the difference. This episode is dedicated to you.
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: May 2019
- Week 2: Hot Takes: Us & Pet Sematary
- Week 3: Sunshine (2007)
- Week 4: Top Ten Sci-Fi Horror Movies
Coming in June: Stranger by the Lake (2013)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2GrgufY
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
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/
Monday May 13, 2019
Monday May 13, 2019
Check out these lovingly spoiler-ridden hot take reviews of Us and Pet Sematary! Despite some flaws, we've got a couple of solid new horror movies in our midst. Agree or disagree with our thoughts? Let us know!
Watch (Pre-order) on Amazon:
- Us: https://amzn.to/2IA6mEX
- Pet Sematary: https://amzn.to/2DrRMvh
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: May 2019
- Week 2: Hot Takes: Us & Pet Sematary
- Week 3: Sunshine (2007)
- Week 4: Top Ten Sci-Fi Horror Movies
Coming in June: Stranger by the Lake (2013)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2GrgufY
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
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/
Monday May 06, 2019
Monday May 06, 2019
Spring has sprung, and it's time for us to Shoot the Flames yet again! Listen as we respond to your comments and questions, let you know about some exciting horror news and trailers, rant about theater etiquette, and even dish about the music of 17 year old Billie Eilish, the new horror-esque anti-pop icon!
News Links:
- Jordan Peele Interview: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/rambling-reporter/jordan-peele-says-i-dont-see-myself-casting-a-white-dude-as-lead-us-1197021
- Bruce Campbell joins Dead by Daylight: https://bloody-disgusting.com/video-games/3553161/pax-east-2019ash-vs-evil-dead-heading-dead-daylight-next-month-bruce-campbell-returning-voice-ash/
- James Wan produced Swamp Thing: https://bloody-disgusting.com/tv/3553487/dcs-swamp-thing-swims-streaming-service-may/
- A Quiet Place 2: https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3553477/cillian-murphy-talks-star-alongside-emily-blunt-quiet-place-2/
Trailers:
- Annabelle Comes Home: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCxm7cTpBAs
- Scary Stories to tell in the Dark: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CluV1EIAys
- Netflix's "The Silence": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-ufZuqTd5c&feature=youtu.be
- The Dead Don’t Die: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ld_R8TI4N7E
- Joker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WuDZ_fl5DQ
- The Lodge: Literally cannot find this trailer anywhere: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7347846/
- Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83apjSbVV-o
Alien Shorts released so far:
- Containment: https://www.ign.com/videos/2019/03/29/alien-40th-anniversary-short-film-containment
- Specimen: https://www.ign.com/videos/2019/04/05/alien-40th-anniversary-short-film-specimen
- Night Shift: https://www.ign.com/videos/2019/04/12/alien-40th-anniversary-short-film-night-shift
- Ore: https://www.ign.com/videos/2019/04/19/alien-40th-anniversary-short-film-ore
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Shooting the Flames: May 2019
- Week 2: Hot Takes: Us & Pet Sematary
- Week 3: Sunshine (2007)
- Week 4: Top Ten Sci-Fi Horror Movies
Coming in June: Stranger by the Lake (2013)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2GrgufY
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
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/
Monday Apr 22, 2019
Monday Apr 22, 2019
See what the Film Flamers thought of Climax, the psychological horror dance experimental film directed, written and co-edited by Gaspar Noé and starring Sofia Boutella. Have you seen Climax? Let us know what you thought!
Watch Online:
- Trailer for Climax: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hi69nL_VrTE
- Watch Climax on Amazon (pre-order): https://amzn.to/2DdZQQf
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Student Bodies (1981)
- Week 2: Shooting the Flames: April 2019
- Week 3: Top Ten Horror Comedies
- Week 4: Hot Take: Climax (2019)
Coming in May: Sunshine (2007)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2YkOX7Z
- Buy the Blu-Ray: https://amzn.to/2JLVoNY
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
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/
Monday Apr 15, 2019
Monday Apr 15, 2019
We just can't let April Fools go - so join us as we count down our picks for the best horror comedy movies! From Addams Family to Zombieland, we leave no stone unturned in our quest to recommend the funniest horror movies out there. Agree or disagree with our picks? Did we miss something? Let us know!
Horror Comedy Movies We Mentioned:
- The Abominable Doctor Phibes: https://amzn.to/2WK8bSO
- The Addams Family: https://amzn.to/2I3HfKz
- Addams Family Values: https://amzn.to/2IhEuEE
- An American Werewolf in London: https://amzn.to/2OUOfdl
- Army of Darkness: https://amzn.to/2D1iIlg
- Beetlejuice: https://amzn.to/2D1iVF4
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer: https://amzn.to/2WTwy0B
- The Burbs: https://amzn.to/2WSw22D
- Cabin in the Woods: https://amzn.to/2OWoJEr
- Dead Alive: https://amzn.to/2I4irSK
- Evil Dead 2: https://amzn.to/2IgZBqD
- The Final Girls: https://amzn.to/2D2Qiar
- Ghostbusters: https://amzn.to/2G7GsWZ
- Gremlins: https://amzn.to/2G5GC0R
- Housebound: https://amzn.to/2UEPUJh
- Little Shop of Horrors: https://amzn.to/2G4SIXS
- Psycho Beach Party: https://amzn.to/2CYrUHa
- Return of the Living Dead: https://amzn.to/2UAZ7Cd
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show: https://amzn.to/2WT3syl
- Shaun of the Dead: https://amzn.to/2D4oket
- Student Bodies: https://amzn.to/2FSEpV5
- Tremors: https://amzn.to/2OSMWvh
- Tucker & Dale vs Evil: https://amzn.to/2CZ9vKc
- What We Do In The Shadows: https://amzn.to/2FSqIpg
- Young Frankenstein: https://amzn.to/2WNqPct
- Zombieland: https://amzn.to/2IgLnGr
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Student Bodies (1981)
- Week 2: Shooting the Flames: April 2019
- Week 3: Top Ten Horror Comedies
- Week 4: Hot Take: Climax (2019)
Coming in May: Sunshine (2007)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2YkOX7Z
- Buy the Blu-Ray: https://amzn.to/2JLVoNY
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
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/
Friday Apr 12, 2019
Friday Apr 12, 2019
Join The Film Flamers at Texas Frightmare Weekend! Meet horror legends like Sam Raimi, Tim Curry, Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp and the legendary Bruce Campbell. Hell, even Elvira is going to be there! Texas Frightmare Weekend is in Dallas on May 3rd, 4th, and 5th - let us know if you can come!
Texas Frightmare Website: https://www.texasfrightmareweekend.com
Out this Month:
- Week 1: Student Bodies (1981)
- Week 2: Shooting the Flames: April 2019
- Week 3: Top Ten Horror Comedies
- Week 4: Hot Take: Climax (2019)
Coming in May: Sunshine (2007)
- Watch on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2YkOX7Z
- Buy the Blu-Ray: https://amzn.to/2JLVoNY
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
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/