About FLAMETHROWER – A Retro Vigilante Horror-Thriller Project Inspired by 1980s Grindhouse Cinema

 

flamethrower masked vigilante spraying criminal with fire, ball of flames in the background

By Christopher M. Long


Welcome to the official FLAMETHROWER project page! Dive into the heart of a gritty, 1980s-inspired vigilante horror-thriller, where justice is served with flames. This project, in development, is a love letter to the high-octane, revenge-driven grindhouse films of the ‘80s, blending brutal action, dark suspense, and a fiery path of retribution. Follow the story of a masked vigilante as he hunts down the culprits of a devastating arson cover-up, using a flamethrower as his weapon of justice. With an atmosphere steeped in neon lights, synth music, and a sense of danger, FLAMETHROWER promises to captivate lovers of old-school horror and thriller fans alike.

On this site, you’ll find exclusive updates, proof-of-concept videos, behind-the-scenes insights, and more as we continue developing this film and pushing it closer to reality.

Proof of concept videos link below


Comments

  1. dax rexMay 4, 2025 at 9:16 AM

    Great seeing this blogsite coming along!

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  2. venom kingMay 4, 2025 at 11:35 AM

    Shapes of things to come!

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  3. Rod BalsMay 4, 2025 at 11:36 AM

    a vigilante with a blowtorch and an ax stalking down people, nice

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  4. cannonball WillyMay 5, 2025 at 7:25 AM

    Love the sound of the story and the blurb

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  5. The dark MarkMay 5, 2025 at 8:45 AM

    Sounds gritty and gruesome, and it'll be fun to watch.

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  6. AnonymousMay 5, 2025 at 9:42 AM

    The the sound of old school retro horror being bundled into new films

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  7. The Monster ManMay 5, 2025 at 10:01 AM

    Can't wait for the new monster in the formed of a masked vigilante

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  8. The stone cold guyMay 6, 2025 at 7:18 AM

    Like the sound of the grit you want to make, old school 80s horror thriller as well

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