Chamber of Chills
Grab your popcorn and get your hot takes ready with Chamber of Chills. Adam and Cameron here, just two guys from Oklahoma who take Letterboxd a little too seriously and need this outlet a little too much. Join us as we dive into the creepy, the classic, and the captivating world of horror. We’re counting down our Top 50 Horror Films of All Time, and we want YOU to be part of this film-loving community. Get ready for a ton of research, incredibly ridiculous comments, and spicy hot takes. And follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thechamberofchills to be a part of the community. This is Chamber of Chills, darling.
Episodes
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Ep 21: Carrie (1976) - #31 Top Horror
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
"If you've got a taste for terror, take Carrie to the prom!" Stephen King's first published novel and adapted film, Carrie paved a way for high school horror, even claiming a few Academy nominations. Needless to say, this horror classic has us all rooting for Carrie to slay.
Join us as we unravel the most tantalizing hot takes and uncover jaw-dropping behind-the-scenes insights from Brian De Palma's 1976 adaptation.
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Ep 20: The Conjuring 2 (2016) - #32 Top Horror
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
From creating one of the potentially best horror scenes of all time to building a franchise that frustratingly entirely muddies the quality of Wan's films, The Conjuring 2 is no horror flick to be slept on in the new age of "the house is haunted" films.
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Ep 19: Pearl (2022) - #33 Top Horror
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
I THOUGHT YOU LIKED ME!?
Strap in for the performance of a lifetime as we discuss actress, killer, dreamer, and dancer, Mia Goth, in Ti West's "X" prequel, "Pearl." From a near-six-minute one-take monologue to an ending credits that leaves you questioning why Goth never received an Academy nomination, this episode is filled to the brim with shocking behind-the-scenes, sizzling hot takes, and... could it possibly be the best performance we've seen yet on Chamber of Chills?
Stay tuned.
Friday Mar 08, 2024
Ep 18: Aliens (1986) - #34 Top Horror
Friday Mar 08, 2024
Friday Mar 08, 2024
GAME OVER MAN, GAME OVER!
We had a little too much fun dissecting our first James Cameron film, from the most iconic (and some improvised) lines to the Academy-winning beautiful set designs and effects, this epic sci-fi horror action film is iconic for a reason. We break down our favorite scenes, explore some wild behind the scenes facts, and quote Private Hudson on several occasions throughout the podcast.
You don't want to miss our #34 Top Horror Film of All Time, James Cameron's Aliens (1986).
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Ep 17: The Ring (2002) - #35 Top Horror
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
7 DAYS. Would you believe us if we said The Ring (2002) happened to be the same director and composer as The Pirates of the Caribbean? We were just as shocked as you probably are.
We bring you one of the most iconic horror films of the 2000s, based on the Japanese film, Ringu (1998). Join us as we dive deep into behind-the-scenes, our favorite moments, and some spice in this week's episode of Chamber of Chills.
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Ep 16: Talk To Me (2023) - #36 Top Horror
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
We welcome our very first ever special guest, Anson Wilson, along with us for a deep dive into the 2023, Peter-Jackson-approved horror film, Talk To Me. Is it the perfect baby of Insidious and The Conjuring? What about the hot take of it having the most bizarre "hell" scene ever created for a film? Join us in our thrilling, playful breakdown of yet another successful A24 horror film.
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Ep 15: Paranormal Activity (2009) - #37 Top Horror
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Did you know Paranormal Activity (2009) is the 2nd highest profitable film of all time? From wild BTS to the ins and outs of minimalism meeting demonic possession, we dive into the $15k budget movie that took the world by storm 15 years ago and even led to the beginning of Blumhouse Productions.
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Ep 14: Sinister (2012) - #38 Top Horror
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Bughuul's Bushes at your service. Are you the youngest child in your family? Are you growing sick and tired of them? Hey kid, we get it. Just call 1-800-Mow-Me-Down and we'll take care of the rest in no time.
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Ep 13: The Lighthouse (2019) - #39 Top Horror
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Ye fond of me lobster, aint ye? We dissect our first Robert Eggers films and we couldn't be more thrilled about it! Find out the meaning of The Lighthouse, the mythology and symbolism involved, and even their inspiration for mermaid genitalia all in our 13th episode of Chamber of Chills.
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Ep 12: The Lost Boys (1987) - #40 Top Horror
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
We bring you the Sexy Suckers, Vamp Rock, The Lost Boys. It's a wild ride. And Cameron may have just stated his hottest hot spiciest flaming take of all. Tune in if you want to vamp out with us.
Also, are you DFM (Down For Michael)? Or is that just us?
Welcome to the film-loving community.
We want you to be a part of this journey with us! Whether you simply follow along with us on Instagram @thechamberofchills or email us your Hot Take Hallways for any episode through podcast@thechamberofchills.com, we would love to have you grow with us.
Cheers to the jump scares, the hauntings, the spice, and the BTS, as we explore the depths of our Top 50 Horror Films of All Time.