That Was Pretty Scary

In this thrilling episode of That Was Pretty Scary , hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody dive deep into the darkly comedic world of the 2017 horror film Tragedy Girls . Join Freddie and Jon as they dissect the film’s unique blend of satire and slasher tropes, exploring how it cleverly critiques our obsession with social media fame. The duo breaks down the twisted journey of high school seni...

In this week's episode of 'That Was Pretty Scary,' Jon and Freddie delve into the spine-chilling Spanish horror film 'When Evil Lurks.' The film tells the eerie tale of two brothers in a remote village who discover a demon-infected man about to give birth to evil, inadvertently spreading chaos in their attempt to dispose of him. We discuss the film's unique take on the zombie genre, the tense atmo...

Join us as we dissect the chilling home invasion horror film 'The Strangers.' James Hoyt and Kristen McKay's terrifying ordeal at an isolated vacation home is brought vividly to life by the extraordinary performances of Scott Speedman and Liv Tyler. We'll explore the film's intense atmosphere, brilliant script, and haunting realism that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Hear our reactions, thoug...

In this episode of That Was Pretty Scary , Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody dive into the chilling world of the 2022 horror film Smile . We'll explore the eerie story of Dr. Rose Cotter as she becomes haunted by an unsettling curse that forces her to confront a terrifying chain of events. From jump scares to psychological tension, Freddie and Jon discuss the film’s unique take on fear, its sta...

In this episode of 'That Was Pretty Scary,' hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody dive into the cult classic 'Slumber Party Massacre 2.' They discuss the film's outrageous plot, quirky characters, and over-the-top musical numbers. The hosts analyze the film's mix of horror and humor, acknowledging its status as a quintessential 80s B movie. Tune in to discover why this movie holds a special p...

In this chilling episode of That Was Pretty Scary, hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody venture into the unnerving world of No One Will Save You, a film that redefines the home invasion genre with a terrifying extraterrestrial twist. The story follows Brynn, a young woman grappling with the trauma of her past while living in near isolation. When her quiet existence is shattered by the sudden...

Join hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody in this thrilling episode of That Was Pretty Scary as they dive deep into the intricacies of Happy Death Day 2U . This sequel to the wildly popular Happy Death Day takes the slasher genre to new heights with its unique blend of horror, sci-fi, and dark comedy. Freddie and Jon unravel the film’s complex plot twists, explore its inventive use of the ti...

Come and hang out with Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody as they dive into the cult horror classic Evil Dead 2 . In this episode of That Was Pretty Scary, Freddie and Jon dissect Sam Raimi's masterpiece, exploring its groundbreaking special effects, over-the-top gore, and Bruce Campbell's unforgettable performance as Ash Williams. From the film's unique blend of horror and comedy to its endurin...

Join Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody in this spine-tingling episode of That Was Pretty Scary as they dive into the terrifying world of Sinister . Explore the journey of a true-crime writer who uncovers a box of mysterious home movies that plunge his family into supernatural horror. Get ready for a suspenseful discussion packed with fun facts—did you know the creepy Super 8 films were all shot...

In this spine-tingling episode of That Was Pretty Scary, hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody take you on a hair-raising journey through the haunting world of the film Pearl . Join them as they dissect every eerie detail and analyze the psychological horror that makes this film a standout in the genre. Freddie and Jon dive into the film's disturbing narrative, unraveling the twisted psyche o...

In this thrilling episode of "That Was Pretty Scary," hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody dive deep into the world of kaiju with an in-depth discussion on the film Godzilla Minus One . Join Freddie and Jon as they explore the film's intense storyline, groundbreaking special effects, and the impact it has had on the Godzilla franchise. They'll dissect key scenes, discuss the performances of...

In this spine-tingling episode of "That Was Pretty Scary," hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody dive deep into the 1990 cult classic "Arachnophobia." Join them as they unravel the web of this thrilling horror-comedy, sharing fascinating behind-the-scenes stories and fun facts about the film that made everyone fear spiders a little bit more. From the masterful direction of Frank Marshall to t...

Get ready to blindfold yourselves! This week on That Was Pretty Scary, Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody are venturing into a world of unseen horrors with Netflix's hit, Bird Box. Strap in as they dissect Sandra Bullock's desperate journey down a treacherous river blindfolded, with only her children and a mysterious box to guide her. Freddie and Jon will be diving deep into this terrifying film...

Welcome back to another chilling episode of That Was Pretty Scary with your horror-loving hosts, Jon Lee Brody and Freddie Prinze Jr.! This week, Jon and Freddie tackle the spine-chilling, nerve-wracking horror film that has kept audiences on the edge of their seats since 2014— It Follows . Jon and Freddie unravel the eerie brilliance of It Follows , a film that redefined the horror genre with its...

Welcome to another spine-chilling episode of That Was Pretty Scary ! This week, your favorite horror aficionados, Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody, are diving deep into the 90s cult classic The Craft . Get ready for a bewitching conversation as Freddie and Jon discuss the film that made us all want to form our own coven. Join the duo as they unravel the dark and magical world of Sarah, Nancy,...

In this thrilling episode of That Was Pretty Scary , hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody delve into the eerie world of John Krasinski's critically acclaimed film A Quiet Place . Join Freddie and Jon as they break down the movie's innovative use of sound (or lack thereof), the intense performances by Emily Blunt and Krasinski himself, and the clever storytelling that kept audiences on the ed...

In this electrifying episode Freddie and Jon dive deep into the world of high-tech horror with their review of the 2022 hit film, M3GAN . This cutting-edge thriller combines AI advancements with classic horror tropes, and Freddie and Jon are here to break it all down for you. Tune in as they explore the film's unique blend of science fiction and horror, discussing everything from the eerie perform...

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 conn...

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...

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. Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTok Follow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...

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 To...

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...

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...

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 t...

🌈 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,...