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March 13, 2023

Goodfellas (1990) Movie Recommendation | Academy Awards | Scorcese

This week and attack the 1990 gangster masterpiece, Goodfellas. Should have cleaned up at the 1991 Oscar’s but only won one award on the night. We take a look back and do a hindsight Oscars poll and see where Goodfellas would stand today. We had a lot of fun discussing…

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March 13, 2023

Robocop (1987) Full Review | Movie Recommendations | Movie Podcast Episode

Robocop is one of the most influential science fiction films of all time, and its influence can still be seen in pop culture today. Released in 1987, the movie tells the story of a cyborg police officer tasked with cleaning up the streets of Detroit. The movie was groundbreaking for…

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March 8, 2023

Warrior (2011) Full Review | Movie Recommendations | Movie Podcast Episode

Episode 42 - Born to Watch Podcast Warrior (2011) Warrior is a 2011 sports drama film directed by Gavin O'Connor, starring Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton, and Nick Nolte. The movie tells the story of two estranged brothers who enter a mixed martial arts (MMA) tournament with a prize of $5…

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March 8, 2023

L.A. Confidential (1997) Full Review | Movie Podcast Episode

Episode 43 - Born to Watch Podcast L.A. Confidential LA Confidential is a critically acclaimed neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Curtis Hanson, released in 1997. The movie is based on James Ellroy's novel of the same name and features an ensemble cast that includes Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy…

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Feb. 27, 2023

Warrior (2011) Behind the Scenes | Outtakes | Movie Recommendations | Bloopers

This week the team tackle the 2011 MMA UFC action/drama Warrior. We had a lot of fun with this one and were even treated to 2 Kick Arse Credit Songs. Here is a blooper of Gow at his absolute finest.

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Feb. 23, 2023

Why we watch movies | Family Time | Brothers and Sisters | bloopers

Sometimes your pass times find you. Movies are a huge part of family life for Born to Watch and here is a little peek into why. We love giving our movie recommendations each week via the Born to Watch channels

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Feb. 20, 2023

The Empire Strikes Back | Best Star Wars Movie | Movie Recommendations

"The Empire Strikes Back" is a science-fiction/fantasy film released in 1980, directed by Irvin Kershner and written by Lawrence Kasdan and George Lucas. The movie is the second installment in the original Star Wars trilogy and is widely regarded as one of the greatest sequels ever made. The movie follows…

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Feb. 18, 2023

Top Gun Maverick | Did it save the Film Industry? | Tom Cruise | Steven Spielberg

Top Gun Maverick - Did it save the film Industry? Steven Spielberg has come out and said that he believes that Tom Cruise and Top Gun Maverick has single handedly saved the film Industry. It’s an interesting statement but one that I tend to agree with. Top Gun Maverick was…

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Feb. 14, 2023

Star Wars | Episode 4 A New Hope | Classic Movies | Favourite Movies | Skywalker | Vader

Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope is a science-fiction movie that was released in 1977, directed by George Lucas. The film tells the story of a young farm boy named Luke Skywalker, who becomes caught up in a rebellion against the evil Galactic Empire, after he comes into possession…

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Feb. 12, 2023

Rogue One | Best Star Wars movie since original trilogy? | Movie Recommendations | Classic Movies

"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" is a standout addition to the franchise, delivering a thrilling and satisfying standalone tale set within the Star Wars universe. The film takes place just before the events of the original "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope," and tells the story of…

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Feb. 10, 2023

Raiders of the Lost Ark | Movie Recommendations | Behind the Scenes | Movie Podcast

It’s a tough gig hosting a movie podcast. Raiders of the Lost Ark was one of favourite episodes but it didn’t come without its challenges. Keeping the team in check can be very difficult especially when Gow and Morgz want to talk about their world travels. But i had an…

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Feb. 10, 2023

Return of the Jedi | Star Wars | Movie Recommendations | Original Trilogy

Let me start by saying that I love Return of the Jedi but it’s not a great film. "The Return of the Jedi" is the third installment of the original "Star Wars" trilogy, directed by Richard Marquand and released in 1983. This movie brings the epic story of the rebel…

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Feb. 9, 2023

Raiders of the Lost Ark | Movie Recommendations | The Good The Bad and the Ugly | Indiana Jones

We dig deep into Raiders of the Lost Ark in our category, The Good, The Bad and the Ugly. Here Gow discusses his Good, whilst the boys try to detail his thought. He was right Harrison Ford didn’t make many bad movies, until he did and then he went on…

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Feb. 9, 2023

Raiders of the Lost Ark | Movie Recommendations | Bloopers | Indiana Jones

Raiders of the Lost Ark is the first in the franchise of Indians Jones Movies. Directed by Steven Spielberg this is arguably a perfect movie, with Indy on the hunt for the mysterious Ark of the covenant. We had an amazing time talking about this blockbuster. An easy movie recommendation…

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Feb. 8, 2023

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace | Movie Recommendations | Good and Bad |

This movie was arguably the most anticipated release of my life at the time. And whilst I wanted to love this so much, over time I have almost lost compete interest in my movie that isn’t the original trilogy. “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace" is the first installment of the…

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Feb. 7, 2023

Star Wars | The Rise of Skywalker | Movie Recommendations | Star Wars Rankings | Skywalker Saga

The Star Wars sequel trilogy is a disaster that almost derailed the whole Star Wars universe. The Rise Of Skywalker did it’s best to try and repair the damage done by The Last Jedi, but it was a hill to steep to climb. "The Rise of Skywalker" is the ninth…

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Feb. 6, 2023

Star Wars - The Last Jedi | Rian Johnson | Bad Movies | Movie Recommendations

"The Last Jedi" is a 2017 film directed by Rian Johnson and is the eighth installment in the main Star Wars film franchise. The film received a mixed response from both audiences and critics, with some praising its bold storytelling choices and character development, while others criticized it for deviating…

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Feb. 5, 2023

Star Wars Attack of the Clones | Movie Rankings | Movie Recommendations |

Star Wars - Attack of the Clones The film received mixed reviews from audiences and critics upon its release. Some praised the special effects and action scenes, while others criticized the storyline and character development. Some fans also felt that the dialogue was not up to par with the previous…

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Feb. 5, 2023

Ranking the Star Wars Movies - all 11 movies | Movie Recommendations | Classic Movies

Ranking the Star Wars Movies The Star Wars franchise is something very dear to my heart in fact my love of movies came from seeing the original Star Wars movie as a kid. Whilst I may not have enjoyed most of the movies since the original I have remained a…

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Feb. 2, 2023

The Last of Us | Episode 3 Review | HBO Max | TV Series Recommendations

The Last of Us - Episode 3 Review Whilst this episode of series essentially moves away from Joel and Ellie it is no less compelling. Focusing of the relationship between Bill and Frank and the life they created in their own Haven whilst the world tore itself apart. Heartbreaking and…

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Jan. 29, 2023

The Princess Bride (1987) Behind the Scenes | Movie Recommendations | classic movies

The Princess Bride is a 1987 film directed by Rob Reiner and adapted from the 1973 novel of the same name by William Goldman. The movie is a fairy tale adventure comedy that tells the story of a young woman named Buttercup and her true love, Westley, as they embark…

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Jan. 25, 2023

Honest Dating App Assessment | Movie Recommendations | Pretty Woman | Tinder

Let me preface this by saying that I am very happily married. Below is what I would assume might be the issues in an honest assessment in the video 😂😂 Dating apps can be a great way to meet people and make connections. Unfortunately, they aren't always easy to navigate…

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Jan. 25, 2023

Rocky 5 (1990) Ranking | Movie Recommendations | Rocky IV | Sylvester Stallone

Rocky V is the fifth installment of the Rocky series, released in 1990. Directed by John G. Avildsen and written by Sylvester Stallone, it follows the story of Rocky Balboa as he reluctantly retires from fighting and takes charge of Mickey's gym to train a young protégé. The movie begins…

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Jan. 24, 2023

Rocky 3 (1982) Movie Recommendations | Synopsis | Sylvester Stallone | Rocky Balboa

Rocky 3 is a 1982 American sports drama film written, directed by, and starring Sylvester Stallone. It is the sequel to Rocky II (1979) and is the third installment in the Rocky series. The movie follows Rocky Balboa as he faces off against Clubber Lang, played by Mr. T. The…

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