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A Quiet Place - That Was Pretty Scary

A Quiet Place

Released on 06/12/2024

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 edge of their seats.

Freddie and Jon explore the challenges of creating a horror film that relies so heavily on silence and the intricate details that made the film a modern masterpiece. They share behind-the-scenes anecdotes, discuss the film's impact on the genre, and even speculate on what makes A Quiet Place resonate so deeply with viewers.

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M3gan - That Was Pretty Scary

M3gan

Released on 06/05/2024

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 performances and groundbreaking special effects to the chilling themes that make M3GAN a standout in the genre. Freddie brings his analytical eye to the plot's twists and turns, while Jon shares his thoughts on the film's cultural impact and where it stands among modern horror flicks.

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Malignant - That Was Pretty Scary

Malignant

Released on 05/29/2024

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 it was just for a quick second. From his experiences on set to the joys of working with a top-tier horror director, Jon gives us a glimpse of what it was like to be part of the madness.

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Freaky - That Was Pretty Scary

Freaky

Released on 05/22/2024

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, a comedy lover, or just curious about this genre-bending flick, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in for an entertaining and insightful discussion that promises to keep you hooked from start to finish!

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Barbarian (2022) - That Was Pretty Scary

Barbarian (2022)

Released on 05/15/2024

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.

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Godzilla - That Was Pretty Scary

Godzilla

Released on 05/08/2024

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 skyscraper smashing! Freddie and Jon are breaking down the cultural context behind Godzilla's rise, exploring how this towering titan tapped into the fears and hopes of post-war Japan.

So grab your popcorn, turn down the lights, and get ready to roar along with Freddie and Jon as they revisit the thrills, spills, and atomic chills of Godzilla's unforgettable debut! It's a monster-sized episode you won't want to miss.

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Christine - That Was Pretty Scary

Christine

Released on 05/01/2024

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 that sets the tone, no stone will be left unturned in this lively discussion.

So grab your popcorn, buckle up, and join us for a wild ride through the twisted world of "Christine." Whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the tale of automotive terror, you won't want to miss this episode.

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Oculus - That Was Pretty Scary

Oculus

Released on 04/24/2024

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 hair-raising experiences with the film. From the chilling inception of the cursed mirror to its devastating consequences on the lives of its victims, no aspect of "Oculus" is left unexamined.

Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as Freddie and Jon debate the blurred lines between reality and illusion, and ponder the unsettling question: can we ever truly trust what we see? Whether you're a die-hard fan of horror cinema or simply seeking an enthralling discussion, this episode is guaranteed to leave you questioning your own perception of reality. Strap in, and prepare for a journey into the depths of fear and fascination with Freddie and Jon's electrifying analysis of "Oculus."

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Brain Dead - That Was Pretty Scary

Brain Dead

Released on 04/17/2024

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 flaws, pointing out glaring inconsistencies, gaping plot holes, and cringe-worthy dialogue.

Listeners are in for a hilarious and insightful journey as Freddie and Jon navigate through the absurdities of Brain Dead, sharing their laughs, groans, and disbelief along the way. So buckle up and get ready to embark on a rollercoaster of cinematic insanity, as Freddie and Jon tear apart Brain Dead with their razor-sharp wit and unapologetic criticism.

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Leprechaun - That Was Pretty Scary

Leprechaun

Released on 04/10/2024

🌈 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 gold, exploring the film's curious blend of folklore, frights, and good old-fashioned '90s charm.

🎙️ But beware! As they navigate through the dark corners of Leprechaun, our hosts encounter unexpected twists, turning what initially seems like a harmless romp into a spine-tingling adventure. With their trademark banter and infectious enthusiasm, Freddie and Jon peel back the layers of this cinematic gem, uncovering hidden gems and sharing personal anecdotes along the way.

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