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TWPS Listener Pick: Monster House

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In this episode of 'That Was Pretty Scary,' Jon Lee Brody and Alex take you back to 2006 as they revisit the groundbreaking animated horror film 'Monster House.' Explore the unique blend of Pixar-level heart and DreamWorks-level sarcasm that 'Monster House' brought to the screen. Jon discusses how this film dared to be different with its chilling story, innovative performance capture CGI, and surprisingly deep emotional themes of trauma, grief, and letting go. Jon delves into the influence of Spielberg and Zemeckis in the film's production, the movie's place in the horror animation lineage, and its lasting impact. Join them as they unravel why this spooky, nostalgic gem still holds a special place in the hearts of horror fans. Perfect for those looking to introduce a younger audience to the horror genre, this episode is both informative and entertaining. Tune in and don't forget to give it a thumbs up if you enjoy the nostalgic trip down memory lane!


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In this episode of 'That Was Pretty Scary,' Jon Lee Brody and Alex take you back to 2006 as they revisit the groundbreaking animated horror film 'Monster House.' Explore the unique blend of Pixar-level heart and DreamWorks-level sarcasm that 'Monster House' brought to the screen. Jon discusses how this film dared to be different with its chilling story, innovative performance capture CGI, and surprisingly deep emotional themes of trauma, grief, and letting go. Jon delves into the influence of Spielberg and Zemeckis in the film's production, the movie's place in the horror animation lineage, and its lasting impact. Join them as they unravel why this spooky, nostalgic gem still holds a special place in the hearts of horror fans. Perfect for those looking to introduce a younger audience to the horror genre, this episode is both informative and entertaining. Tune in and don't forget to give it a thumbs up if you enjoy the nostalgic trip down memory lane!


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