That Was Pretty Scary

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,...

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 Grabo...

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 ven...

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 portrayal...

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...

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, re...

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 ma...

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 gro...

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...