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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.


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In this episode, we dive deep into the chilling world of 'Ju-on: The Grudge.' Freddie and Jon discuss the eerie tale of a vengeful spirit that haunts a Tokyo house, the impressive direction of Takashi Shimizu, and the seamless transition from Japanese to American cinema. They also explore the film's unforgettable scenes, standout performances, and the cultural significance of Japanese horror.

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Ju-On: The Grudge

Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody dive into the chilling world of Bob Clark's classic slasher, Black Christmas. This iconic horror film, set during the Christmas season, follows a sorority house besieged by a mysterious killer. Join the guys as they dissect the film's suspenseful atmosphere, memorable kills, and its impact on the horror genre. They'll discuss the film's social commentary, its iconic killer, and its enduring legacy. Whether you're a seasoned horror fan or a newcomer to the genre, this episode is sure to get you in the holiday spirit of fear.

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Black Christmas

In the thrilling season 2 finale of 'That Was Pretty Scary,' Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody unpack the 2015 horror film 'Krampus.' Join them as they dive into the dark holiday tale where a boy's Christmas wish inadvertently summons a festive demon, Krampus, to terrorize his family. They discuss the standout performances by Toni Collette and Adam Scott, the film's commentary on the commercialization of Christmas, and the intricate lore surrounding Krampus. With a mix of in-depth analysis, personal holiday anecdotes, and humorous insights, Freddie and Jon explore why this movie is a unique gem in the horror genre. Perfect for fans of horror and holiday movies alike, this episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in a darker twist to the festive season!

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Krampus

Welcome to Season 3 of That Was Pretty Scary with Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody! In this episode, we break down The Substance (2024), the French body horror film that’s making waves with its shocking transformations, psychological depth, and a standout performance by Demi Moore. We explore the film’s gruesome effects, its underlying themes, and why it’s one of the most talked-about horror films of the year.

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The Substance

Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody delve into an insightful and thrilling discussion of the movie Heretic. They talk about the pronunciation debate around Heretic, Hugh Grant's unexpected and chilling performance, and the layers of theological and cinematic brilliance within the film. From suspenseful plots to intricate character arcs, this episode covers every chilling moment of this underrated A24 horror.

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Heretic

Catch Freddie and Jon as they dive into the classic 2000 horror film 'Final Destination' in this episode. They kick off with a recap of the plot, where Alex, a high school student, experiences a premonition about a plane crash and saves his classmates, only to find death relentlessly pursuing them. The duo shares personal anecdotes, including Freddie's interactions with some of the cast members, and provides insightful commentary on the film's opening sequence, foreshadowing, and notable scenes. They also explore horror trivia and references embedded within the movie, from nods to horror filmmaker Todd Browning to the eerie shout-out to John Denver. Tune in as they analyze character arcs, the impact of the film on the horror genre, and much more on this nostalgic thriller.

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Final Destination

In this thrilling episode of 'That Was Pretty Scary,' hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody dissect Jordan Peele's mind-bending horror film 'Us'. The Wilson family goes on vacation to Santa Cruz, California, only to encounter terrifying doppelgangers of themselves. Freddie and Jon, along with some hilarious banter, explore the movie's layers, hidden meanings, and significant themes such as duality and the societal divide between the haves and have-nots. They also delve into the incredible performances, especially Lupita Nyong'o's portrayal of the chilling doppelganger. This episode is packed with insights, perfect for horror aficionados and film buffs alike!

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In this episode of 'That Was Pretty Scary,' Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody dive deep into James Wan's revolutionary horror film 'Insidious.' They discuss the gripping story of a family fighting to save their comatose child from being trapped by evil spirits in the realm of 'The Further.' The hosts highlight Wan's impactful career, his mentorship, and how 'Insidious' changed the landscape of horror cinema. Join them as they unravel the layers of this haunting film, its groundbreaking scares, and the creative genius behind its success. Whether you're a die-hard horror fan or new to the genre, this episode offers fresh insights and a look at how 'Insidious' continues to influence the horror industry.

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Insidious

Join Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody as they delve into David Lynch's 2001 masterpiece, 'Mulholland Drive.' This episode navigates the labyrinth of dreams, reality, and Hollywood, deciphering Lynch's abstract narrative. They discuss how Lynch portrays the terror and mystery of Los Angeles, the intricacies of the characters' relationships, and the film's enduring impact. Tune in for a detailed analysis as they uncover the layers of Lynchian storytelling in one of the most enigmatic films of the 21st century.

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Mulholland Drive

Join Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody as they delve into Robert Eggers' masterpiece, 'Nosferatu.' This episode explores the stunning compositions, the tragic love story, and detailed performances of the film. Listen in as they break down the movie's homage to the 1922 classic, the meticulous filmmaking of Eggers, and the powerhouse performances of Lily-Rose Depp and Nicholas Hoult. Plus, they discuss the film's unique take on vampire mythology and share their thoughts on why it's a must-watch.

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Nosferatu

Host Jon Lee Brody wraps up his deep dive into Jordan Peele’s Nope, exploring the film’s hidden layers, the mysterious shoe, and its powerful mental health themes. For the first time, producer Alex joins the show to share his unique perspective and discuss how the movie’s storytelling and sound design set it apart. Tune in for sharp analysis, personal stories, and Jon’s official That Was Pretty Scary rating! 

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