You know those messages that you get all the time, the ones that pop up out of nowhere? They could be real, but something about them seems fishy. You likely dismiss these texts and emails as mere annoyances, thinking you’ve stopped some random stranger from ripping you off. But the shocking truth is, the person behind that message might be trapped inside a “scam factory” on the other side of the world and forced to scam others against their will. From Wondery, comes a new series about the brutal reality behind these operations, where one family discovers a horrifying truth: the only way out is to scam their way out.

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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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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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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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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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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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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.

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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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