Where we don't take ourselves or the movies too seriously

Film Reviews Episodes

Dive into detailed reviews of films both old and new as the hosts share their insights, critiques, and personal takes on each cinematic experience.
The Usual Suspects (1995)
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Dec. 6, 2022

The Usual Suspects (1995)

The BTW team revisit one of the great heist movies of all time, The Usual Suspects. Winning two Oscars this was unlucky not to feature in more categories. A great rewatch of a movie that stands the test of time.
There's Something about Mary (1998)
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Nov. 29, 2022

There's Something about Mary (1998)

Our first crowd sourced episode and we give the fans what they want - There's Something about Mary is a comedy masterclass from the Farrelly Brothers and the BTW team don't hold back.
Animal Kingdom (2010)
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Nov. 22, 2022

Animal Kingdom (2010)

Animal Kingdom is an Australian crime thriller written and directed by David Michod and starring Joel Edgerton, Ben Mendelson and Jackie Weaver. The BTW team attack this Aussie film masterpiece with the passion it deserves.
Crocodile Dundee (1986)
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Nov. 15, 2022

Crocodile Dundee (1986)

Crocodile Dundee took the world by storm in 1986 and instantly Paul Hogan was a global phenomenon. This is a movie close to the Born to Watch teams heart, will it hold up?
MAD MAX (1979)
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Nov. 8, 2022

MAD MAX (1979)

Mad Max (1979) was the movie that practically kick started the Australian Film Industry. The whole team is back together to discuss this marvel of guerrilla movie making.
The Raid Redemption (2012)
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Nov. 1, 2022

The Raid Redemption (2012)

Whitey has to call Damo back off the bench as he's left deserted by the team to tackle the 2012 Indonesian Martial Arts explosion that is The Raid Redemption (2012). Hold onto your chairs as this one is non stop action
Se7en (1995)
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Oct. 25, 2022

Se7en (1995)

Se7en is a movie like no other, a grim tale that you can't turn away from from but could require a shower after viewing. The BTW team are back together with a special guest again to dissect this serial killer masterpiece.
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
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Oct. 18, 2022

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

The Team is one short in this episode and Whitey and Dan divide and conquer Silence of the Lambs. The 1991 thriller starring Jodie Foster as Clarice Starling and Anthony Hopkins as the iconic Hannibal Lector.
Ghostbusters (1984)
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Oct. 11, 2022

Ghostbusters (1984)

Ghostbusters (1984) was a cultural phenomenon when released and the Born to Watch team will find out whether it has aged like a good bottle of scotch or a $5 bottle of red wine.
AVATAR (2009)
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Oct. 4, 2022

AVATAR (2009)

In 2009 James Cameron introduced as to the moon of Pandora and the public voted with their feet. With Dan away on tour the BTW team has a different sound and possibly different (better) results. Join us for AVATAR (2009) the BTW way!
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
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Sept. 27, 2022

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorcese team up to bring this tale of excess and greed to the screen and it doesn't disappoint. The Born to Watch team tackle The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) with the same passion as Jordan and Donnie do with their favourite a
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
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Sept. 20, 2022

Full Metal Jacket (1987)

When Stanley Kubrick decides to throw his hat into the Vietnam War genre you have to pay attention. Full Metal Jacket (1987) is a cinematic masterpiece like no other movie its type. The BTW team head to boot camp to discuss Full Metal Jacket!
Tremors (1990)
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Sept. 13, 2022

Tremors (1990)

A B Grade movie done good, Tremors (1990) is 96 minutes of pure unadulterated fun. Kevin Bacon stars in this creature feature that pays homage to the great creature features of the 1950's
Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
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Sept. 6, 2022

Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

Top Gun: Maverick (2022) could be the best sequel of all time, at the very least it's the movie that gave us our faith in the movie industry back! Join the BTW team as they go below the hard deck on Top Gun: Maverick.
First Blood (1982)
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Aug. 30, 2022

First Blood (1982)

Join the Born to Watch team as we discuss the movie the created a legend - FIRST BLOOD (1982). Starring megastar Sylvester Stallone, First Blood is the first in the super franchise that includes four sequels. 40 years old this year, how will FIRST BLOOD h
The Lost Boys (1987)
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Aug. 23, 2022

The Lost Boys (1987)

Join the Born to Watch team as we discuss the 1987 bat pack vampire flick The Lost Boys. Starring Kiefer Sutherland, Jason Patric, the two Coreys, Jamie Gertz and Dianne Weist, The Lost Boys was on serious rotation in the late 80's for us. This is the mov
Die Hard (1988)
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Aug. 16, 2022

Die Hard (1988)

Join the Born to Watch team as we discuss the 1988 seminal action blockbuster DIE HARD. Starring Bruce Willis, this movie was the one that saw him announce himself to the world and become the biggest star on the planet.
Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
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Aug. 9, 2022

Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

Join the Born to Watch team as we discuss the 1984 comedy/action epic Beverly Hills Cop. Starring Eddie Murphy, this is the movie that cemented him as a legitimate superstar. The team were pumped to be chatting about Beverly Hills Cop as it is one of thei
Major League (1989)
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Aug. 2, 2022

Major League (1989)

Join the Born to Watch team as we discuss the 1989 sports/comedy Major League. The BTW team put their spin on Major League (1989) and Dan from Noosa gives us a Kick Arse Credit Song to remember
Road House (1989)
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July 26, 2022

Road House (1989)

Join the Born to Watch team as we we discuss the 1989 Patrick Swayze action epic Road House. Swayze plays Dalton the bouncer who lives like a loner, fights like a pro and loves like there is no tomorrow. The BTW team put their spin on Road House and answe
The Guard (2011)
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July 19, 2022

The Guard (2011)

Join the Born to Watch team as we we discuss the 2011 Irish crime/comedy The Guard. Starring, in his best role as Sgt Gerry Boyle is Brendan Gleeson, the morally ambiguous Guard who teams with a fish out of water FBI Agent to foil a cocaine smuggling ring
Tombstone (1993)
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July 12, 2022

Tombstone (1993)

Join the Born to Watch team as we we discuss the 1993 Kurt Russell modern western epic Tombstone. The story of Wyatt Earp has been told and retold forever but its this iteration of the story that brought the story of the OK Corral into the mainstream.
Bloodsport (1988)
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July 7, 2022

Bloodsport (1988)

Join the Born to Watch team as we we discuss the 1988 Jean Claude Van Damme martial arts juggernaut, Bloodsport. We go deep into the underground of Hong Kong to watch the full contact martial arts tournament - The Kumite. Will Frank Dux survive against so
Step Brothers (2008)
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July 1, 2022

Step Brothers (2008)

Join the Born to Watch team as we we discuss the 2008 Will Ferrell comedy masterpiece, Step Brothers. Joined by John C Reilly and directed by Adam McKay this movie is comedy genius from three of the best.