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Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast

Join four old mates on a cinematic journey like no other in the "Born to Watch Movie Podcast" the podcast where movies aren"t just watched, they"re experienced. Each week, dive into the films that reshaped their lives and, perhaps, even the world. With many thousands of hours of movie-watching under their belts, these friends bring a unique, seasoned perspective where they don"t take themselves or the movies too seriously.

tv & film film reviews

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74:49

Road House (1989) - REVIEW

Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast ·

2022/07/26

Episode 10 - Road House the movie is a 1989 American action thriller film starring Patrick Swayze and directed by Rowdy Herrington. Swayze stars as Dalton a bouncer at the Jasper bar, The Double Deuce who tries to protect the small town from a corrupt businessman. Road House also stars Sam Elliot as the gruff bouncer Wade Garrett and for once he isn't sporting his trademark moustache but his voice can't be mistaken. Kelly Lynch plays Dalton's love interest "Doc" who not only heals Dalton's

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63:17

The Guard (2011) - REVIEW

Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast ·

2022/07/19

Episode 9 - The Guard is a 2011 crime comedy film starring Brendan Gleeson and Don Cheadle. The movie follows Sergeant Gerry Boyle (Gleeson), a small-town Irish police officer who is investigating a drug-smuggling operation with the help of FBI agent Wendell Everett (Cheadle). The Guard is a well-written and darkly humorous film that features excellent performances from both Gleeson and Cheadle. It was nominated for several awards, including an Academy Award for Best Original

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64:52

Tombstone (1993) - REVIEW

Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast ·

2022/07/12

Episode 8 - The movie Tombstone was released in 1993 and stars Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Sam Elliott and Bill Paxton. The film was a commercial success, grossing over $56 million at the box office.Tombstone is set in the town of Tombstone, Arizona in the year 1881. The story centres on Wyatt Earp (Russell) and his brothers Virgil (Elliott) and Morgan (Paxton). The Earps are hired by the town to help keep the peace. However, things quickly turn violent when they run afoul of the notorious

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69:06

Bloodsport (1988) - REVIEW

Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast ·

2022/07/08

Episode 7 - Jean Claude Van Damme burst into the mainstream after the 1988 martial arts movie - Bloodsport. Directed by Newt Arnold, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Donald Gibb and Leah Ayres. The film was released in the United States on February 5, 1988. Bloodsport is based on the allegedly true story of Frank Dux, an American martial artist who fought in underground Kumite matches in Hong Kong. Van Damme plays the US Army Captain Frank Dux, who has been trained since childhood in

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57:50

Step Brothers (2008) - REVIEW

Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast ·

2022/07/01

Episode 6 - The king of comedy himself Will Ferrell plays Brennan Huff, a 39 year old man child who still lives with his Mum. John C. Reilly is Dale Doback a 40 year old loser who lives with his Dad, When their parents meet and fall in love their lives are about to change forever.This is a favourite of the Born to Watch team and we will discuss whether this movie has the best first 24 minutes in comedy movie history as well as discuss just how many quotes from this movie we use in everyday

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64:59

Commando (1985) - REVIEW - Special Guest - SLOANE...

Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast ·

2022/06/24

Episode 5 - Everyone's favourite super soldier Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as John Matrix a retired Colonel who is trying to live the good life with his daughter Jenny. When is old company is slain and they come after him and kidnaps is daughter (Alyssa Milano) John will have to do whatever it takes to get his daughter back. Leaving a path of destruction in his wake Arnie leaves no stone unturned in his hunt for Jenny.This movie marks the start of Arnold Schwarzenegger's rise into the

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48:43

The Thing (1982) - REVIEW

Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast ·

2022/06/17

Episode 4 - The Thing is a 1982 suspense movie masterpiece directed by John Carpenter and starring a BTW favourite Kurt Russell. 12 men are trapped in an Antarctic station with an alien with evil intentions. Loosely based on the Agatha Christie story - Ten Little Indians, The Thing is suspense movie making at its finest. The team at BTW couldn't wait to sink their teeth into this one, enjoy the show.We mentioned in the episode a great making of doco and I have attached the link to it below,

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51:35

Backdraft (1991) - REVIEW

Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast ·

2022/06/10

Episode 3 - The first time the whole team is together in the Panic Room and we are talking about the 1991 blockbuster movie - Backdraft. We will answer all the big questions like, Why does fire growl like an animal? and, How does a man who is quite clearly scared of fire become a probationary fireman? Ron Howard directs and Kurt Russell stars in what can only be described as a balls to the wall action spectacular. Join the Born to Watch team as we dissect Backdraft.

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3:21

Born to Watch - Trailer

Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast ·

2022/06/10

Meet the team of Born to Watch and find out why we think we are the perfect guys to have started a movie podcast

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49:32

The Golden Child (1986) - REVIEW

Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast ·

2022/06/03

Episode 2 - The Born to Watch team is at full strength as we embark on a deep dive into all things The Golden Child. We will discuss the movie in depth and ask all the hard-hitting questions, like, How old exactly was Eddie's leading lady when they made this film? Sorry for the poor audio from Noosa.

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32:00

Top Gun Maverick (2022) - Instant Reaction

Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast ·

2022/05/26

Episode 1 - Born to Watch has been years in the making and that is where the similarities with Top Gun Maverick end. Join the two Matt's (Matt W and Matt G) as we explore the long anticipated Blockbuster that was 37 years in the making. We are missing one of our members which is a shame but the need for speed was too great and we had to forge on. Will it be one of the great movies of 2022 or just another run of the mill blockbuster flop? Join us to find out.

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