Episodes
The Menu
In this episode of their podcast, Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Brody take a deep dive into a newer movie called The Menu.
The plot of the movie centers around a group of wealthy travelers who visit a remote island to sample a new restaurant that specializes in exotic delicacies. However, the diners soon discover that they are part of a sinister experiment that explores the lengths to which people will go to satisfy their desires.
Join Freddie and Jon as they guide you through the entire menu and share the hilarity of their experience.
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Psycho
Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Brody take a deep dive into the iconic horror classic "Psycho." The hosts discuss the plot of the film and the infamous twists and turns that keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
Prinze and Brody examine the legacy of director Alfred Hitchcock and his impact on the horror genre, as well as the film's themes of isolation, voyeurism, and the dark side of human nature.
They also discuss the performances of the film's cast, particularly the legendary turn by Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates. They examine the psychology of the character and how he represents a deeply unsettling blend of charm and menace.
Prinze and Brody explore the film's lasting impact on pop culture, including its influence on later horror films and its iconic score by composer Bernard Herrmann. They also discuss the controversy surrounding the film's violent scenes and its subversion of audience expectations.
They also reflect on what makes "Psycho" a timeless classic, and why it continues to captivate and terrify audiences to this day. Whether you're a die-hard horror fan or a casual moviegoer, this episode offers a fascinating exploration of one of the greatest horror films of all time.
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Chopping Mall
In this episode, actors and horror enthusiasts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody delve into the 1986 cult classic film "Chopping Mall." As they discuss the movie's plot, characters, and iconic scenes, they share their thoughts on what makes the movie so scary and entertaining, from the murderous security robots to the over-the-top gore and violence. So grab some popcorn and prepare to be scared as Freddie and Jon take you on a journey through one of the wildest horror movies of the '80s.
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Scream
In this thrilling episode of That Was Pretty Scary, Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Brody celebrate the iconic horror film "Scream." As two self-proclaimed fans of the genre, they dive into the movie's plot, discussing its unique blend of horror and satire.
They delve into the performances of the talented cast, including Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, and David Arquette, as well as the brilliant direction of Wes Craven. They share their favorite scenes, memorable quotes, and discuss the film's impact on the horror genre.
As they analyze the film's themes, Prinze and Brody explore the exploration of the "final girl" trope, the rules of surviving a horror movie, and the subversion of audience expectations. They also discuss the film's cultural significance, its influence on other horror films, and its lasting legacy in the 90's.
Don't miss this episode as they pay homage to one of the most beloved horror films of all time. It's sure to be a scream!
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Black Phone
In this exciting episode, Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Brody sit down to discuss the highly anticipated movie, Black Phone.
The movie Black Phone, directed by Scott Derrickson, tells the story of a young boy who is abducted and held captive in a soundproof basement. As he tries to find a way out, he discovers that the other children who were taken before him are still there, and they have been communicating with each other through the wall using an old rotary phone.
Throughout the episode, Freddie and Jon delve deep into the plot and characters of Black Phone, offering their insights and opinions on what makes this movie stand out. They discuss the film's impressive cast, including Ethan Hawke and Jeremy Davies, and the excellent performances they deliver. They also talk about the movie's suspenseful atmosphere, the creative use of sound, and the chilling moments that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats.
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The Stuff
In this episode, Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody delve into the cult classic horror film, "The Stuff." They break down the plot of the movie, discussing the mysterious white goo that is marketed as a delicious and addictive dessert to the American public.
They also discuss the film's nods to other horror movies of the time, and the ways in which it subverts audience expectations. They share their thoughts on the performances of the cast, including Michael Moriarty and Paul Sorvino, and how they bring depth and nuance to their roles.
Freddie and Jon wrap up the episode by reflecting on the enduring legacy of "The Stuff," and how its cautionary tale still resonates with audiences today. Whether you're a die-hard horror fan or a casual moviegoer, this episode offers a fascinating deep dive into a truly unique film.
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A Tale of Two Sisters
On this week's episode, Freddie Prinze and Jon Lee Brody delve into the critically acclaimed South Korean horror film, "A Tale of Two Sisters." (Korean Title: "장화, 홍련")
In this episode, we explore the various elements that make this movie a standout in the horror genre, including its use of atmospheric tension, haunting visuals, and psychological horror.
Freddie and Jon share their personal experiences watching the movie for the first time and how it affected them. They also discuss the impact of director Kim Jee-woon's direction on the film and how it elevates the horror genre with its attention to detail and emotional depth.
Additionally, we explore the film's cultural significance in South Korea, and how it has influenced the horror genre both domestically and internationally. We also touch on the Hollywood adaptation, "The Uninvited," and compare it to the original film.
So tune in as we unravel the complexities of "A Tale of Two Sisters."
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I Know What You Did Last Summer
Welcome to the first episode of our podcast dedicated to the classic horror movie, "I Know What You Did Last Summer." I'm your host, Freddie Prinze, and joining me is fellow horror enthusiast and co-host, Jon Lee Brody.
In this episode, we'll be taking a deep dive into the 1997 slasher film directed by Jim Gillespie and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and myself, Freddie Prinze Jr. We'll explore the themes of guilt and redemption, as well as the iconic scenes that have become a hallmark of the horror genre.
We'll also be discussing the legacy of "I Know What You Did Last Summer" and its impact on the horror movie landscape. From the film's memorable villain, "The Fisherman," to its enduring popularity with audiences, we'll explore why this movie has remained a fan favorite for over two decades.
As horror aficionados ourselves, we'll also be sharing our personal experiences with the film, including our favorite scenes, memorable quotes, and behind-the-scenes trivia that only true fans will appreciate.
So grab your popcorn, turn off the lights, and join us as we revisit the suspenseful and terrifying world of "I Know What You Did Last Summer."
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Welcome to That Was Pretty Scary
That Was Pretty Scary is a Horror film podcast hosted by Freddie Prinze Jr and Jon Lee Brody. Together they break down every horror film they’ve ever seen. It’s a long list and the two voices come from a place of experience, education, and most of all a shared love of Horror Movies. From the classics to new releases. From cult favorites to Horror Films from around the world. These two cover it all.
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