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    That Was Pretty Scary

    That Was Pretty Scary is a horror podcast hosted by Jon Lee Brody. From reviews and recaps of classic and contemporary horror to deep dive analysis and conversations with creators, JLB explores why scary movies stick with us and why they matter.

    NOTE TO LISTENERS:
    When That Was Pretty Scary first launched in 2023, it began as a joint venture between Jon Lee Brody and Freddie Prinze Jr. In 2025, after 102 episodes together, Freddie departed the show and JLB continued on as the solo host. New listeners can enjoy the full archive of early episodes and then seamlessly transition into the current era of the show. Enjoy and stay scary!

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    Krampus Dec 25, 2024
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    In the thrilling season 2 finale of 'That Was Pretty Scary,' Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody unpack the 2015 horror film 'Krampus.' Join them as they dive into the dark holiday tale where a boy's Christmas wish inadvertently summons a festive demon, Krampus, to terrorize his family. They discuss the standout performances by Toni Collette and Adam Scott, the film's commentary on the commercialization of Christmas, and the intricate lore surrounding Krampus. With a mix of in-depth analysis, personal holiday anecdotes, and humorous insights, Freddie and Jon explore why this movie is a unique gem in the horror genre. Perfect for fans of horror and holiday movies alike, this episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in a darker twist to the festive season!

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    Black Christmas Dec 18, 2024
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    Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody dive into the chilling world of Bob Clark's classic slasher, Black Christmas. This iconic horror film, set during the Christmas season, follows a sorority house besieged by a mysterious killer. Join the guys as they dissect the film's suspenseful atmosphere, memorable kills, and its impact on the horror genre. They'll discuss the film's social commentary, its iconic killer, and its enduring legacy. Whether you're a seasoned horror fan or a newcomer to the genre, this episode is sure to get you in the holiday spirit of fear.

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    Ju-On: The Grudge Dec 11, 2024
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    In this episode, we dive deep into the chilling world of 'Ju-on: The Grudge.' Freddie and Jon discuss the eerie tale of a vengeful spirit that haunts a Tokyo house, the impressive direction of Takashi Shimizu, and the seamless transition from Japanese to American cinema. They also explore the film's unforgettable scenes, standout performances, and the cultural significance of Japanese horror.

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    Suspiria Dec 04, 2024
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    In this episode of That Was Pretty Scary, hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Brody take a closer look at the 1977 horror masterpiece Suspiria. Known for its stunning visuals, eerie soundtrack, and unforgettable storytelling, Suspiria remains one of the most influential films in horror cinema. Join us as we explore its unique artistic style, the spine-chilling atmosphere it creates, and how it compares to the 2018 remake. Horror fans won’t want to miss this deep dive into one of the genre’s most iconic films. Tune in now and share your thoughts on this cult classic!

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    Strange Darling Nov 27, 2024
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    In this episode, we dive into the twisted and complex narrative of the movie Strange Darling. Join us as we discuss the film's many twists, turns, and nonlinear storytelling that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats. We'll cover the standout performances, particularly by Kyle Gallner, and the impressive cinematography by Giovanni Ribisi.

    Listen in as we analyze the unique approach of experiencing the film blind, the role of smoking as a motif, and the layered character development. We also preview our next episode on Dario Argento's 'Suspiria.'

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    MaXXXine Nov 20, 2024
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    On this episode of 'That Was Pretty Scary,' hosts Jon Lee Brody and Freddie Prinze Jr. discuss the third installment of Ti West's trilogy, 'MaXXXine.' The movie follows adult film star Maxine Minx as she navigates the dark and dangerous waters of 1980s Hollywood. Jon and Freddie dive deep into the film's intricate representation of the era, its diverse genres, and its enthralling plot twists, including the reveal of a mysterious killer.

    Listen in as they explore the film's intense scenes, engaging characters, and how it successfully wrapped up the trilogy. They also reminisce about Maxine's journey across the series, providing an in-depth analysis of her trials, ambitions, and ultimate quest for fame.


    Stay tuned for our next film - Strange Darling

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    LongLegs Nov 13, 2024
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    In this episode of 'That Was Pretty Scary', hosts Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jon Lee Brody break down the spine-chilling movie 'LongLegs' directed by Oz Perkins. The film follows an FBI agent as she uncovers occult clues left by a serial killer known as 'LongLegs'. The hosts discuss everything from performances by Maika Monroe and Nicolas Cage to the movie's unique 4:3 aspect ratio and unsettling atmosphere. They also delve into the intricate plot, the influence of 70s horror aesthetics, and the psychological depth reminiscent of 'Silence of the Lambs'. If you love horror and detailed film analysis, you won't want to miss this episode!

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    Cuckoo Nov 06, 2024
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    In this episode, we explore the intricacies of 'Cuckoo', a German horror film by Tillman Singer. We discuss the plot, unique filmmaking techniques, and atmospheric elements that make this movie a standout. We also delve into the performances, particularly Hunter Schafer's role, and provide our thoughts on this experimental horror film. Wee urge you to watch the movie first to fully appreciate the discussion and the layered storytelling. Join us as we navigate through the eerie and captivating world of 'Cuckoo'

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    Night of the Demons Oct 30, 2024
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    Join hosts Jon Lee Brody and Freddie Prinze Jr. as they delve into the 1988 cult horror classic, 'Night of the Demons.' Set in an abandoned funeral parlor on Halloween night, this episode covers the film’s memorable scenes, gory practical effects, and quirky characters. From mischievous party preparations to terrifying demonic encounters, hear detailed breakdowns of the haunted house party, intense rooftop chase, and a climactic fiery showdown. Enjoy nostalgic reflections, and a look at the artistic moments that make 'Night of the Demons' a beloved staple in horror cinema. Tune in for horror nostalgia and thrilling anecdotes!

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    Late Night with the Devil Oct 23, 2024
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    In this riveting episode, delve deep into the 2023 horror film 'Late Night with the Devil,' set against the eerie backdrop of a 1970s late-night TV show gone wrong. Join us as we unpack the film's bewildering blend of found footage aesthetics, immersive 70s vibe, and David Dastmalchian compelling portrayal of Jack Delroy. Experience behind-the-scenes chaos and paranormal disruptions and the possessed Lily, leading to shockingly intense demonic encounters. Witness Jack Delroy's psychological descent in his quest for fame, all while exploring themes of demonic possession and supernatural mayhem.

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