That Was Pretty Scary

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...

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...

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 mo...

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...

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...

Join Freddie and Jon on an ice-cold adventure through the frosty landscape of horror cinema in this bone-chilling episode! With steaming cups of cocoa in hand, they dive headfirst into the snowy abyss of the cult classic horror-comedy film, "Jack Frost." Bundled up in their coziest winter gear, Freddie and Jon unravel the icy narrative of a serial killer who meets a frosty fate, only to return as...

Join Freddie and Jon on a chilling journey as they delve into the haunting layers of the psychological thriller, 'Talk to Me.' In this spine-tingling episode of "That Was Pretty Scary," our hosts dissect the eerie atmospheres, mind-bending plot twists, and the unnerving performances that make 'Talk to Me' a bone-chilling cinematic experience. Through their trademark banter and insightful analysis,...

In this gripping episode hosts Freddie and Jon delve into the spine-chilling world of Takashi Miike's psychological horror masterpiece, "Audition." As the conversation unfolds, Freddie and Jon navigate through the layers of this cult classic, analyzing its intricate themes, disturbing imagery, and the unsettling ambiance that continues to haunt audiences worldwide. They dissect the film's central...

In this hair-raising episode, buckle up as your hosts, Freddie and Jon, venture into the spine-chilling world of horror cinema to dissect the cult classic, "Pumpkinhead." Grab your popcorn and a security blanket, because this episode will take you on a rollercoaster ride through the eerie backwoods of horror storytelling. Freddie and Jon don their bravest faces as they delve into the dark and myst...

In this bone-chilling episode of "That Was Pretty Scary," your favorite horror aficionados, Freddie and Jon, delve deep into the terrifying world of urban legends and the supernatural as they break down the 1992 horror classic, "Candyman." Join us as Freddie and Jon dissect every gruesome detail, from the eerie backdrop of the Cabrini-Green housing project to the haunting presence of the vengeful...

In this chilling episode of "That Was Pretty Scary," your hosts Freddie and Jon grab their popcorn and sharpen their knives as they delve deep into the cult classic slasher film, "The Slumber Party Massacre." This '80s horror gem, known for its killer drills and scream-inducing suspense, is about to get the retrospective treatment it deserves. Join Freddie and Jon as they take you on a blood-soake...

Join Freddie and Jon on a mind-bending journey through the classic 1988 cult film "They Live." If you've ever questioned reality, capitalism, or just wanted to put on a pair of iconic sunglasses, this episode is for you! Freddie and Jon break down the hidden messages and underlying themes of John Carpenter's iconic masterpiece. From its gripping storytelling to its unforgettable one-liners, they u...

Hold onto your popcorn! In this bone-chilling episode of That Was Pretty Scary your favorite dynamic duo, Freddie and Jon, are diving headfirst into the heart-pounding world of Michael Myers, creepy masks, and unsolicited babysitting - that's right, we're taking on John Carpenter's horror classic, "Halloween"! Join us as we dissect every suspense-filled scene and chat about Jamie Lee Curtis's impe...

Hey there, horror enthusiasts! Get ready to hold onto your seats because Freddie and Jon are back with another spine-tingling episode of "That Was Pretty Scary." This time, they're diving headfirst into the chilling depths of the cult classic horror film, Hellraiser. Join your favorite horror-loving duo, Freddie and Jon, as they venture into the world of Clive Barker's 1987 masterpiece. Expect to...

In this spine-tingling episode your hosts Freddie and Jon take you on a chilling journey into the world of horror cinema as they dissect and analyze the cult classic film, "Jeepers Creepers." Join Freddie and Jon as they unravel the mysteries surrounding the eerie and enigmatic creature known as "The Creeper." They'll delve into the film's unsettling atmosphere, its memorable characters, and the t...

Join your hosts, Freddie and Jon, as they dive deep into the spooky world of Halloween with a discussion on the 2007 horror anthology film, "Trick 'r Treat." In this bone-chilling episode of the That Was Pretty Scary podcast, Freddie and Jon explore the twisted tales of terror woven together in this modern classic. They'll dissect the film's unique narrative structure, discuss their favorite segme...

In this spine-tingling episode of "That Was Pretty Scary," your hosts Freddie and Jon dive headfirst into the twisted world of Stephen King's 'Needful Things.' Join them as they unravel the malevolent mysteries and eerie events that make this 1993 horror film a classic. Freddie and Jon begin by setting the stage with a brief overview of the movie's plot. They discuss the quaint and seemingly peace...

Freddie and Jon are donning their spacesuits and venturing into the dark, eerie corridors of the Nostromo spaceship to dissect one of the most iconic science fiction horror films of all time – Ridley Scott's "Alien." Released in 1979, "Alien" sent shockwaves through the cinema world, redefining the horror genre by introducing us to a new kind of terror lurking in the cosmic shadows. Join Freddie a...