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That Was Pretty Scary

That Was Pretty Scary is a Horror film podcast hosted by Freddie Prinze Jr and Jon Lee Brody. Together they break down every horror film they’ve ever seen. It’s a long list and the two voices come from a place of experience, education, and most of all a shared love of Horror Movies. From the classics to new releases. From cult favorites to Horror Films from around the world. These two cover it all.

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

00:55:00

Malignant

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/05/29

Get ready for a spine-chilling and laugh-inducing episode of Cinema Shenanigans as Freddie and Jon dissect the wildly unique horror film, Malignant! This week, our dynamic duo navigates the twists and turns of James Wan's latest thriller, unraveling the mysteries behind its mind-bending plot and discussing its most shocking moments.But that's not all—our very own Jon Lee Brody has a special connection to this film. Tune in as Jon shares behind-the-scenes stories from his cameo appearance, even if

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00:48:14

Freaky

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/05/22

In this week's episode, Freddie and Jon dive into the thrilling and hilarious world of the 2020 body-swap horror-comedy, Freaky, starring Vince Vaughn and Kathryn Newton. Join them as they dissect the film's unique blend of slasher scares and laugh-out-loud moments. They explore Vince Vaughn's standout performance as both a ruthless serial killer and a high school girl, discuss the movie's clever nods to classic horror tropes, and share their favorite scenes and moments. Whether you're a horror fan,

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00:47:43

Barbarian (2022)

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/05/15

This week, Freddie and Jon are venturing into the dark and mysterious world of "Barbarian," the 2022 horror film that will have you checking your own basement twice! Get ready for spoilers as they unearth the hidden secrets of this unsettling Airbnb nightmare.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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00:46:35

Godzilla

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2024/05/08

Hey there, monster movie maniacs! Strap yourselves in for a wild ride as Freddie and Jon take you back to the roaring '50s with a deep dive into the OG kaiju classic, Godzilla! In this jaw-dropping episode of That Was Pretty Scary, your dynamic duo unpacks all the thrills and chills of the original Godzilla flick. From the iconic monster's first atomic-powered steps to the chaos it unleashed on Tokyo, we're diving headfirst into the heart of kaiju chaos. But it's not all monster mashing and

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00:40:21

Christine

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/05/01

Join Freddie and Jon as they take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the iconic 1958 Plymouth Fury that steals the show. They'll share their thoughts on the sinister allure of Christine, from her sleek design to her ominous presence on screen. But it's not just about the car! Freddie and Jon will also dissect the chilling story of obsession and possession as they analyze the film's themes and characters. From the eerie transformation of Arnie Cunningham to the haunting soundtrack

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00:49:37

Oculus

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/04/24

Step into the realm of twisted reality as Freddie and Jon dive deep into the psychological horror masterpiece, "Oculus." In this captivating episode, the dynamic duo unpacks the intricacies of this mind-bending film, exploring its ingenious narrative structure, spine-chilling visuals, and thought-provoking themes of perception and sanity. Join Freddie and Jon on a journey through the looking glass as they analyze the haunting performances, unravel the sinister mysteries, and share their own

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00:36:15

Brain Dead

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/04/17

Prepare for a wild ride as hosts Freddie and Jon dive headfirst into the chaotic world of Brain Dead. In this episode, they mercilessly dissect the absurdity, the inconsistencies, and the sheer mind-boggling nature of the film with their signature brand of humor and criticism.From the over-the-top acting to the nonsensical plot twists, Freddie and Jon leave no stone unturned as they unravel the tangled mess that is Brain Dead. With their sharp wit and keen eye for detail, they dissect the film's

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00:48:03

Leprechaun

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/04/10

🌈 Hold onto your lucky charms and brace yourself for a wild ride through the twisted world of Leprechaun with your hosts Freddie and Jon. On this episode our dynamic duo delves into the cult classic horror-comedy film that's equal parts hilarious and hair-raising.🍀 From the moment that mischievous leprechaun leaps from the silver screen, listeners are in for a rollercoaster of laughs, screams, and surprises. Join Freddie and Jon as they dissect the absurdity and brilliance behind every pot of

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00:33:27

Tremors

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/04/03

Tune in to our latest episode as Freddie and Jon dive deep into the underground world of the cult classic film, "Tremors." Join them as they discuss the spine-tingling thrills, unexpected laughs, and enduring legacy of this beloved monster movie.In this episode, Freddie and Jon unpack the plot, dissect the memorable characters, and share their favorite moments from the film. From the iconic Graboids to the witty banter between Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward, they explore what makes "Tremors" a timeless

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00:42:05

Creepshow 2

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2024/03/27

Join Freddie and Jon in a new episode as they delve into the darkly comedic and horror-filled world of Creepshow 2. Directed by Michael Gornick and penned by the legendary George A. Romero, this 1987 anthology film brings Stephen King’s twisted tales to life1.In this episode, our hosts unpack the three chilling stories that make up the sequel to the cult classic Creepshow. They’ll discuss the vengeful statue in “Old Chief Wood’nhead”, the carnivorous lake blob in “The Raft”, and the relentless

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00:47:25

I Saw the Devil

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/03/20

Freddie and Jon delve into the gripping world of Korean cinema with a deep dive into the cult classic thriller, "I Saw the Devil." In this episode, they dissect the spine-chilling narrative, unraveling the layers of revenge and redemption that define this cinematic masterpiece.Tune in as they discuss the electrifying performances of Lee Byung-hun and Choi Min-sik, and how their riveting portrayals elevate the intensity of every scene. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as they explore the

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00:40:39

X

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/03/13

In this episode hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody dive deep into the horror film 'X'. As always, their conversation is filled with humor, horror, and a unique perspective on the film's performances, characters, and intricate plot. From discussing their favorite horror tropes to analyzing the stellar performances of the cast, including Mia Goth and Kid Cudi, the duo leave no stone unturned. This episode also finds our hosts charting the film's progress from a calm beginning to a shockingly

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00:57:13

I Still Know What You Did Last Summer

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/03/06

Join us for a spine-chilling journey back to 1998 as we dissect the horror sequel that kept us on the edge of our seats, 'I Still Know What You Did Last Summer.' Dive deep into the stormy night at the Bahamas with none other than Freddie Prinze Jr., who starred as the heartthrob Ray Bronson, and our beloved cinephile and filmmaker Jon Lee Brody.They peel back the layers of this iconic slasher, revealing behind-the-scenes secrets, the challenges of shooting in a tropical paradise turned nightmare,

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00:42:50

Get Out

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/02/28

Freddie and Jon dive deep into the psychological thriller that took the world by storm – Get Out. Directed by Jordan Peele, this movie isn't just a horror masterpiece; it's a clever commentary on racism, societal norms, and the black experience in America. Freddie and Jon dissect the layers of symbolism, the brilliant use of horror elements to mirror real-world issues, and how Peele's direction makes Get Out a genre-defining film. They'll explore the nuanced performances, the eerie score, and the

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00:46:58

My Bloody Valentine

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/02/21

Join hosts Freddie and Jon on a nostalgic journey back to 1981 as they dust off their VHS tapes and revisit the cult classic horror film, My Bloody Valentine. In this thrilling episode, the dynamic duo dives deep into the eerie mines of the fictional town of Valentine Bluffs to uncover the secrets behind this iconic slasher flick.From dissecting the spine-chilling plot twists to analyzing the groundbreaking practical effects that still send shivers down viewers' spines today, Freddie and Jon leave

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00:44:51

Deep Red

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/01/17

On the season finale of That Was Pretty Scary, hosts Freddie and Jon lead an engaging exploration into the iconic Italian horror film, "Deep Red." Discover the captivating analysis of Dario Argento's masterpiece as they unravel its cinematic brilliance. Join the discussion as they dissect the film's chilling cinematography, intricate plot, and the unforgettable score by Goblin that defined a genre. From its haunting visuals to the psychological depth of its characters, Freddie and Jon passionately

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00:42:00

Poltergeist

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/01/10

Join Freddie and Jon as they unearth the eerie secrets buried within the classic horror film, "Poltergeist." Strap in as they dissect the chilling tale of the Freeling family and their haunting experiences within their seemingly idyllic suburban home. With a blend of insightful analysis and spirited banter, Freddie and Jon navigate through the film's haunting moments, discussing the spine-chilling phenomena and the eerie occurrences that captivated audiences worldwide. They explore the iconic

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00:37:52

Sleepaway Camp

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2024/01/03

Join Freddie and Jon around the virtual campfire as they dive deep into the cult classic horror film, "Sleepaway Camp." The duo dissects every chilling moment, from the shocking twists to the eerie atmosphere that made this 80s slasher a must-watch for horror aficionados. Freddie and Jon not only unravel the film's psychological intricacies but also find themselves having a blast discussing the movie's cheesy yet memorable kills. Amidst the suspenseful analysis, they hilariously highlight some of

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00:39:57

Totally Killer

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2023/12/27

In this episode, hosts Freddie and Jon take a trip back to the 80s as they review the comedy horror film, “Totally Killer”. Released in 2023, the movie follows Jamie, a teenager who travels back in time to 1987 to stop a serial killer who murdered her mother and her friends. Along the way, she encounters hilarious and horrifying situations, as well as some familiar faces from the past. Freddie and Jon discuss the film’s clever premise, its homage to classic slasher films, and its witty and meta

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00:46:57

Gremlins

That Was Pretty Scary ·

2023/12/20

In this episode, hosts Freddie and Jon dive headfirst into the cult classic, "Gremlins"! Grab your popcorn and get ready to revisit the chaotic town of Kingston Falls as they discuss the mischievous mogwai, Gizmo, and the uproarious havoc wreaked by the rule-breaking gremlins. From the film's Christmas charm to its unexpected thrills, the duo dissects the movie's blend of horror and humor, sharing personal anecdotes and laughs along the way. With their signature banter and infectious enthusiasm,

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