Congo (1995): Gorillas in the Myth, Diamonds in the Rough
Congo is a 1995 American science fiction action-adventure film based on the 1980 novel by Michael Crichton. It was directed by Frank Marshall and stars Laura Linney, Dylan Walsh, Ernie Hudson, Grant Heslov, Joe Don Baker and Tim Curry. The music for the film was composed by the late great Jerry Goldsmith.
If you have anything to add to the discussion, 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 Congo: https://amzn.to/40LBrvN
Out this Month:
Congo (1995)
Sphere (1998)
Patreon: Michael Crichton Poll!
Get in Touch:
Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheFilmFlamers
Visit our Store: https://the-film-flamers.printify.me/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefilmflamers
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFilmFlamers/
Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/thefilmflamers/
(NEW!) SCANS Movie Rating Calculator: https://scans.glide.page/
Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
Call our Hotline: 972-666-7733
Our Patrons:
Alex M
Andrew Bower
Anthony Criswell
Ashlie Thornbury
BattleBurrito
Benjamin Gonzalez
Bennett Hunter
BreakfastChainsawMassacre
Brittany Bellgardt
Call me Lestat.
Canadianmatt3
Christopher Nelson
Dan Alvarez
Dirty Birdy
eliza mc
Gia
Gillian Murtagh
GlazedDonut
GWilliamNYC
Irwan Iskak
James Aumann
Jessica E
Joanne Ellison
Josh Young
Karl Haikara
Kitty Kelly
Kyle Kavanagh
Laura O'Malley
Lisa Libby
Lisa Söderberg
Livi
Loch Hightower
M Hussman
Matt Walsh
Matthew McHenry
Nicole McDaniel
Nikki
Niko Allred
Nimble Wembley
Pablo the Rhino
Penelope Nelson
random dude
Richard Best
Robert Eppers
Rosieredleader
Ryan King
SHADOW OF THE DEAD SWANN
Sharon
Sinesthero
Thomas Jane's gun
Walstrich
William Skinner
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/
Includes music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
--------
1:05:33
--------
1:05:33
Shooting the Flames July '25: Popcorn Trauma, Queer Family, and the Mystery of Helen Who Bottoms Carter
We're kicking off our Michael Crichton Summer with our regular Shooting The Flames episode, where we cover all your comments and questions, along with all the latest horror news and trailers!
If you have anything to add to the discussion, 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!
News:
Mel Brooks’ Back In Action
Sequel to Spaceballs https://tinyurl.com/bddfjy5c
TV series based on Young Frankenstein https://tinyurl.com/patwkds4
Yet Another The Stand adaptation? A single theatrical film is in the works for the very, very long novel https://www.joblo.com/doug-liman-the-stand-movie/
M3Gan 2.0 underperforms with 10m opening: https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3886154/m3gan-2-0-crashes-at-the-box-office-with-10-million-opening-what-happened/
Trailers
Dracula (Luc Besson, Christoph Walz, Caleb Landry Jones, in French Theaters July 30th): https://youtu.be/JBYPPNPhuVg?si=PoC_FZGqAD9vhVbN
Sketch (In Theaters August): https://youtu.be/6ru4xaU_cHc?si=L_o580-_cXfmpCZa
Alien Earth (Streaming on Hulu August): https://youtu.be/ZbsiKjVAV28?si=puWDSnUwGOVRBC3-
The Black Phone 2 (Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames et al, in Theaters October): https://youtu.be/v0kqkRZHqk4?si=9z7PSxx-RmGoBSeK
Frankenstein (Guillermo del Toro, Oscar Isaac, Mia Goth, Jacob Elordi, in Theaters November): https://youtu.be/E4WR_oFDqxM?si=71q0Fyr9YPzc7-gb
Omukade (Japanese Folklore, Thailand Horror, Coming Soon): https://youtu.be/JBYPPNPhuVg?si=U4_T7cWMQ0TNzPSw
Running Man: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KD18ddeFuyM
Out this Month:
Congo (1995)
Sphere (1998)
Patreon: Michael Crichton Poll!
Get in Touch:
Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheFilmFlamers
Visit our Store: https://the-film-flamers.printify.me/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefilmflamers
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFilmFlamers/
Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/thefilmflamers/
(NEW!) SCANS Movie Rating Calculator: https://scans.glide.page/
Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
Call our Hotline: 972-666-7733
Our Patrons:
Alex M
Andrew Bower
Anthony Criswell
Ashlie Thornbury
BattleBurrito
Benjamin Gonzalez
Bennett Hunter
BreakfastChainsawMassacre
Brittany Bellgardt
Call me Lestat.
Canadianmatt3
Christopher Nelson
Dan Alvarez
Dirty Birdy
eliza mc
Gia
Gillian Murtagh
GlazedDonut
GWilliamNYC
Irwan Iskak
James Aumann
Jessica E
Joanne Ellison
Josh Young
Karl Haikara
Kitty Kelly
Kyle Kavanagh
Laura O'Malley
Lisa Libby
Lisa Söderberg
Livi
Loch Hightower
M Hussman
Matt Walsh
Matthew McHenry
Nicole McDaniel
Nikki
Niko Allred
Nimble Wembley
Pablo the Rhino
Penelope Nelson
random dude
Richard Best
Robert Eppers
Rosieredleader
Ryan King
SHADOW OF THE DEAD SWANN
Sharon
Sinesthero
Thomas Jane's gun
Walstrich
William Skinner
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/
Includes music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
--------
45:36
--------
45:36
Bride of Frankenstein (1935): Gods, Monsters, and One Hell of a Beard
Bride of Frankenstein is a 1935 American Gothic science fiction horror film, and the first sequel to Universal Pictures' 1931 film Frankenstein. As with the first film, Bride of Frankenstein was directed by James Whale starring Boris Karloff as the Monster and Colin Clive as Dr. Frankenstein. Joining the cast are Elsa Lanchester as the Bride and Ernest Thesiger as Dr. Pretorius.
If you have anything to add to the discussion, 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 Bride of Frankenstein: https://amzn.to/4lwzETg
Out this Month:
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)
Hot Take: 28 Years Later
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Patreon: Poll
Get in Touch:
Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheFilmFlamers
Visit our Store: https://the-film-flamers.printify.me/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefilmflamers
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFilmFlamers/
Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/thefilmflamers/
(NEW!) SCANS Movie Rating Calculator: https://scans.glide.page/
Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
Call our Hotline: 972-666-7733
Our Patrons:
Alex M
Andrew Bower
Anthony Criswell
Ashlie Thornbury
BattleBurrito
Benjamin Gonzalez
Bennett Hunter
BreakfastChainsawMassacre
Brittany Bellgardt
Call me Lestat.
Canadianmatt3
CenobiteBetty
Christopher Nelson
Dan Alvarez
Dirty Birdy
eliza mc
Gia
Gillian Murtagh
GlazedDonut
GWilliamNYC
Irwan Iskak
James Aumann
Jessica E
Joanne Ellison
Josh Young
Karl Haikara
Kimberly McGuirk
Kitty Kelly
Kyle Kavanagh
Laura O'Malley
Lisa Libby
Lisa Söderberg
Livi
Loch Hightower
M Hussman
Mac Daddy
Matt Walsh
Matthew McHenry
Nicole McDaniel
Niko Allred
Nimble Wembley
Orion Yannotti
Pablo the Rhino
Penelope Nelson
random dude
Richard Best
Robert Eppers
Rosieredleader
Ryan King
SHADOW OF THE DEAD SWANN
Sharon
Sinesthero
Thomas Jane's gun
Walstrich
William Skinner
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/
Includes music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
--------
49:42
--------
49:42
28 Years Later: A Hot Take 23 Years in the Making
We're giving you our hot take on 28 Years Later, a film that has been 23 years in the making! Danny Boyle and Alex Garland return, determined to make an epic out of their beloved franchise. But was it worth the wait? Take a listen and find out!
If you have anything to add to the discussion, 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!
Out this Month:
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)
Hot Take: 28 Years Later
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Patreon: Poll
Get in Touch:
Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheFilmFlamers
Visit our Store: https://the-film-flamers.printify.me/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefilmflamers
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFilmFlamers/
Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/thefilmflamers/
(NEW!) SCANS Movie Rating Calculator: https://scans.glide.page/
Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
Call our Hotline: 972-666-7733
Our Patrons:
Alex M
Andrew Bower
Anthony Criswell
Ashlie Thornbury
BattleBurrito
Benjamin Gonzalez
Bennett Hunter
BreakfastChainsawMassacre
Brittany Bellgardt
Call me Lestat.
Canadianmatt3
CenobiteBetty
Christopher Nelson
Dan Alvarez
Dirty Birdy
eliza mc
Gia
Gillian Murtagh
GlazedDonut
GWilliamNYC
Irwan Iskak
James Aumann
Jessica E
Joanne Ellison
Josh Young
Karl Haikara
Kimberly McGuirk
Kitty Kelly
Kyle Kavanagh
Laura O'Malley
Lisa Libby
Lisa Söderberg
Livi
Loch Hightower
M Hussman
Mac Daddy
Matt Walsh
Matthew McHenry
Nicole McDaniel
Niko Allred
Nimble Wembley
Orion Yannotti
Pablo the Rhino
Penelope Nelson
random dude
Richard Best
Robert Eppers
Rosieredleader
Ryan King
SHADOW OF THE DEAD SWANN
Sharon
Sinesthero
Thomas Jane's gun
Walstrich
William Skinner
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/
Includes music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
--------
24:30
--------
24:30
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1994): The Modern Prometheus Goes Full Telemundo
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a 1994 science fiction horror film directed by Kenneth Branagh, who also stars as Victor Frankenstein, with Robert De Niro portraying Frankenstein's monster (called The Creation in the film), and co-stars Tom Hulce, Helena Bonham Carter, Ian Holm, John Cleese, Richard Briers and Aidan Quinn. The film follows a medical student who creates new life in the form of a monster composed of various corpses' body parts.
If you have anything to add to the discussion, 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 Frankenstein: https://amzn.to/4e1d82p
Out this Month:
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Hot Take: 28 Years Later
Patreon: Poll
Get in Touch:
Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheFilmFlamers
Visit our Store: https://the-film-flamers.printify.me/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefilmflamers
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheFilmFlamers/
Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/thefilmflamers/
(NEW!) SCANS Movie Rating Calculator: https://scans.glide.page/
Our Website: https://www.filmflamers.com
Call our Hotline: 972-666-7733
Our Patrons:
Alex M
Andrew Bower
Anthony Criswell
Ashlie Thornbury
BattleBurrito
Benjamin Gonzalez
Bennett Hunter
BreakfastChainsawMassacre
Brittany Bellgardt
Call me Lestat.
Canadianmatt3
CenobiteBetty
Christopher Nelson
Dan Alvarez
Dirty Birdy
eliza mc
Gia
Gillian Murtagh
GlazedDonut
GWilliamNYC
Irwan Iskak
James Aumann
Jessica E
Joanne Ellison
Josh Young
Karl Haikara
Kimberly McGuirk
Kitty Kelly
Kyle Kavanagh
Laura O'Malley
Lisa Libby
Lisa Söderberg
Livi
Loch Hightower
M Hussman
Mac Daddy
Matt Walsh
Matthew McHenry
Nicole McDaniel
Niko Allred
Nimble Wembley
Orion Yannotti
Pablo the Rhino
Penelope Nelson
random dude
Richard Best
Robert Eppers
Rosieredleader
Ryan King
SHADOW OF THE DEAD SWANN
Sharon
Sinesthero
Thomas Jane's gun
Walstrich
William Skinner
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/
Includes music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
À propos de The Film Flamers: A Horror Movie Podcast
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!