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 Graboids to the witty banter between Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward, they explore what makes "Tremors" a timeless favorite among horror fans.

Did you know that the original title of the film was "Beneath Perfection"? Or that the Graboid creatures were inspired by a combination of snakes and worms? Whether you're a die-hard fan of "Tremors" or a newcomer to the world of creature features, this episode is sure to entertain and enlighten. So grab your popcorn, bunker down, and join Freddie and Jon as they journey into the desert sands of Perfection Valley in search of giant worms and big laughs.

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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 vengeful statue in “Old Chief Wood’nhead”, the carnivorous lake blob in “The Raft”, and the relentless hitchhiker in “The Hitchhiker”.

So, sit back, relax, and let Freddie and Jon guide you through the macabre and mirthful world of Creepshow 2. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the series, this episode is packed with insights that will entertain.

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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 portrayals elevate the intensity of every scene. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as they explore the moral ambiguity and psychological depths of the characters.

But that's not all! Freddie and Jon sprinkle in some fun tidbits about the film, from its innovative cinematography to its haunting soundtrack, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this already gripping tale of cat-and-mouse.

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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. This episode also finds our hosts charting the film's progress from a calm beginning to a shockingly grim conclusion. Listen in as they explore the movie's creative risks, praise the attention to detail, and even draw connections to other film genres. Find out how 'X' builds tension, transforms into a violent spectacle, and offers top-tier acting rarely seen in horror movies.

Listener discretion is advised due to the mature content discussed.

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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, revealing behind-the-scenes secrets, the challenges of shooting in a tropical paradise turned nightmare, and the intense pressure of following up on the success of the first film. Freddie shares his experiences on set, including preparation for his role, working alongside Jennifer Love Hewitt, Brandy, and Mekhi Phifer, and his thoughts on Ray's development from the first movie to the sequel.

So, grab your popcorn and lock your doors, because you won't want to miss this deep dive into 'I Still Know What You Did Last Summer.' It's an episode full of surprises, just like the movie itself.

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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 makes Get Out a genre-defining film. They'll explore the nuanced performances, the eerie score, and the unforgettable scenes that have sparked discussions worldwide. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a curious newcomer, this episode promises an insightful breakdown of Get Out, offering fresh perspectives on its themes, storytelling, and cinematic achievements.

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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 groundbreaking practical effects that still send shivers down viewers' spines today, Freddie and Jon leave no pickaxe unturned in their exploration of this underrated gem of the horror genre.

Whether you're a die-hard horror aficionado or a casual movie buff, this episode promises to deliver thrills, laughs, and plenty of surprises. So grab your popcorn, turn down the lights, and tune in to this spine-tingling journey through the dark heart of My Bloody Valentine.

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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. From its haunting visuals to the psychological depth of its characters, Freddie and Jon passionately delve into the film's thematic elements and its lasting impact on horror cinema.

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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 phenomena and the eerie occurrences that captivated audiences worldwide. They explore the iconic scenes that have etched themselves into cinematic history, delving into the masterful storytelling, special effects, and the enduring legacy of this supernatural thriller.

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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 movie's cheesy yet memorable kills. Amidst the suspenseful analysis, they hilariously highlight some of the over-the-top moments that have earned "Sleepaway Camp" a special place in the hearts of horror fans.

From the delightfully campy death scenes to the practical effects that toe the line between terrifying and unintentionally comical, Freddie and Jon navigate through the film's mix of frights and fun. Their banter adds a lighthearted touch to the discussion, making the exploration of each gory demise an entertaining experience.

So gather 'round the digital campfire for a captivating discussion that blends insightful analysis with good-natured laughs, all while paying homage to the memorable, albeit cheesy, kills of "Sleepaway Camp." Warning: This episode may contain spoilers and nostalgic chuckles that could haunt your horror-loving dreams.

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