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EPISODE · Nov 1, 2023 · 55 MIN

They Live

from That Was Pretty Scary

Join Freddie and Jon on a mind-bending journey through the classic 1988 cult film "They Live." If you've ever questioned reality, capitalism, or just wanted to put on a pair of iconic sunglasses, this episode is for you!Freddie and Jon break down the hidden messages and underlying themes of John Carpenter's iconic masterpiece. From its gripping storytelling to its unforgettable one-liners, they unravel the brilliance of "They Live" one layer at a time.Don't worry if you've never seen the movie or it's been a while – Freddie and Jon guide you through the plot, characters, and the ingenious use of special sunglasses that reveal hidden subliminal messages. As they peel back the layers, you'll discover the film's striking social commentary on consumerism, mass media, and the hidden powers that shape our world. Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTokFollow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join Freddie and Jon on a mind-bending journey through the classic 1988 cult film "They Live." If you've ever questioned reality, capitalism, or just wanted to put on a pair of iconic sunglasses, this episode is for you! Freddie and Jon break down the hidden messages and underlying themes of John Carpenter's iconic masterpiece. From its gripping storytelling to its unforgettable one-liners, they unravel the brilliance of "They Live" one layer at a time. Don't worry if you've never seen the movie or it's been a while – Freddie and Jon guide you through the plot, characters, and the ingenious use of special sunglasses that reveal hidden subliminal messages. As they peel back the layers, you'll discover the film's striking social commentary on consumerism, mass media, and the hidden powers that shape our world.

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