The Hayden Orpheum at Cremorne js a movie lovers wet dream. The beauty of the venue combined with its amazing lineup of retro movies that screen make it the perfect destination. Just in the last month they have shown Aliens and Big Trouble in Little China and coming for Christmas…
Hanna-Barbera is the King of cartoons and as a child there was nothing better than a weekend spent with Scooby Doo, Flintstones, Jabber Jaws, The Jetsons to name a few. The only thing that made it better was when there was a cross over and Batman or Kiss would turn…
The boys are back in the Panic Room for Crocodile Dundee and things start to get a little heated. Dan is lonely up there on the land and was itching for a fight and when the subject of 1986 being the best year of cinema, he couldn’t hold back. In…
In the beginning I wasn’t the confident podcast host that you see now 😂😂 I have always found starting the podcast to be difficult and have since learnt that sticking to what works and more importantly you can remember has made a huge difference. There are plenty more out takes…
As promised I went and saw Black Adam on the weekend. I shouldn’t have been surprised at the outcome really. Starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, this is supposed to kickstart the new phase of DC films. Well in my opinion, nothing much has changed. This could very well be the…
I have learnt a lot on my podcast journey but even more so since i have been producing YouTube content. Some of it has been great but some of it has been a harsh reality check 😂
With a little tinkering could Max Max become the best movie trilogy of all time. If we were to leave a certain chapter out then I think it could be. There are some amazing trilogies in the discussion though. Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings, Lethal Weapon to name…
Whitey and Dan have yet another discussion about the validity of the MCU movies. It can’t be argued that the Marvel movies have definitely changed the landscape of movies, the question is whether it’s for the better. There is no doubt that there are some fairly average chapters in the…
The boys discuss in depth what it must feel like to have to shave your flowing hair for a role. There is also a question over whether there is a bullet wound scar on the back of Fifi’s head. The iconic Fifi is played by the larger than life Fred…
Mad Max was a ground breaking film in Australian history. It’s birthed more than one super star with Mel Gibson the obvious star but George Miller the Director is a star in his own right. But unfortunately Gibsons time the the limelight came to an abrupt end and in a…
When we start talking about the year of release sometimes we get dragged down the rabbit hole. Let’s just say that Karaoke used to be a favourite event for all of us and there is very little doubt that in another life the three of us were performers. Let’s be…
The new TV Series “Blockbuster” on Netflix is full of some ordinary performances but I expected a lot more from JB Smoove
I was actually quite excited to watch the new Netflix TV Series - Blockbuster. To say that I was a little disappointed might be an understatement and to be honest I should have known better. Enjoy the review and if you like what you see give us a thumbs up…
Whitey sets up the Quote of the Week and has to do some custom designing of the tiles. Surely there should be more H’s in the pack. This quote is from a great movie and one that because of the Star probably doesn’t get the kudos it deserves. Comment below…
The boys discuss there shower soap preferences as the podcast draws to a close. Damo prefers to have his own cake of soap for the showers, he might be disappointed this week. 😂 If you want to hear and see more of the Born to Watch team, don’t forget to…
The 2022 horror movie Barbarian as taken the cinema world by storm. Critics and the public alike have been blown away by this fresh take on an age old story. A young woman goes interstate for a job interview and upon arriving at her Air BNB for the night she…
The Raid is a special kind of action movie and the boys discuss whether it is just basically a video game. Just like Donkey Kong the hero must battle his way through many levels to get to the big baddy, this is The Raid in a nutshell. This absolutely does…
As Whitey and Damo talk through “The Good, The Bad and The Ugly” of The Raid, Damo has some points to make about the plot of the movie. We also discuss whether the plot is actually relevant in the movie as well as discover just how Damo would like his…
The Good Nurse is a Netflix movie starring Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne. Now Netflix movies are notoriously hit and miss so I was a little nervous when I downloaded this to watch on the plane home from Bali. The movie is about an ICU Nurse (Redmayne) who is linking…
2012 was a huge year for movies and the top 10 movies of that year are all huge franchises. Scary to think that it wasn’t until position 11 that there was an original single movie. The top 3 in 2012 are three iconic movies that on there own are amazing…
Whitey and Damo both owned video stores and they discuss what it was like to receive promo discs from distributors. They also let out the secret as to why most people like to watch foreign films. Most would think it’s because of the culture and an attempt to be highbrow,…
We discuss the other notable movies released and decide whether 1995 is the best year in cinema history. Morgz and Whitey have a little disagreement as to relevance of 1995 and Morgz gets shut down quickly. 1995 was one of Whitey’s best cinema years, in the fact that he saw…
Gow tells us a story about how his kids are the Born to Watch Podcasts greatest fans. They say that your kids are reflections of you and this is no more the case than when Gow hears his youngest boy singing a Born to Watch hit. You’ve got a Mullet…
Whitey is on tour in Bali and editing the latest episode of BTW - Se7en. The question has to be asked as I am working whilst over here - Does this make him a Digital Nomad?? At 47 years of age he may just be the oldest and poorest digital…