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Born To Watch - A Movie Podcast

Matthew White
Comedy
Sylvester Stallone
Groundhog Day
Carl Weathers
Bill Murray
Rocky IV
Field Of Dreams
British Gangster Films
Shooter
Stripes
Rocky
Harold Ramis
Aliens
Baseball
Ben Kingsley
Rocky II
Creed
Apollo Creed
Jaws
Basic Instinct

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... more

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Paul Verhoeven is officially a Born to Watch legend, but this week the boys go deep into his most infamous film to find out if Showgirls (1995) deserves a spot at the top of the Rank Bank or belongs buried under a mountain of glitter and regret. The ... more

What do you get when you combine corrupt cops, a silent Chuck Norris, a robot tank named the Prowler, and one of the most confusingly gritty films of the '80s? You get Code of Silence (1985) and you get this week's episode of Born to Watch. Our first... more

Nothing screams the early '90s more than a Tom Clancy thriller, and The Hunt for Red October (1990) might just be the finest adaptation of the bunch. This week on Born to Watch, we take a deep dive into Cold War tension, Sean Connery's questionable R... more

Before “Drive to Survive,” before Lewis Hamilton made Formula One fashionable, and long before IMAX cameras were strapped to carbon-fibre rockets, there was just a snorbs reporter with a dream… and Brad Pitt behind the wheel. In our F1 The Movie (202... more

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Recent Guests

Matty Beer Geek
A returning guest with passion for films and beer
Episode: Starship Troopers (1997)
Michael Croaker
Avid film watcher and fan of Napoleon Dynamite
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Episode: Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

Hosts

Damo
One of the primary hosts known for his infectious enthusiasm and perspective on movie discussions.
Whitey
A co-host bringing a unique perspective and humor to film discussions.
G Man
Co-host discussing films and their impacts, known for his lively opinions during episodes.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 89 ratings
  • Great group of guys who love to discuss movies with a fair rating system and definitely pulls on the nostalgia strings.

    Podchaser
    5
    mamreviewpodcast
    a year ago
  • 10/10

    Such an easy and good listen!! Full of comedic value! Also that Sloane guy what a legend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    brake
    Australia2 years ago
  • 5 Star Fwits

    Get on this pod weekly!…..

    Best breakdown of your favourite movies out there “Matty and the team” deliver an eclectic array of whimsical fanfare and humour capped off with a weekly masterclass in songwriting and vocal performance delivery - stay gold Fwits!🤟🇦🇺

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    #fuckwittraining🤟
    Australia2 years ago
  • Easily the best movie review podcast!

    The Born To Watch Team review the greatest films from the 80s and 90s and beyond. You cannot find a better breakdown of your favourite films, I know….I’ve tried. Big respect boys, Keep ‘em coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    De re tha ca
    Australia2 years ago
  • Movie Reviews

    I may not agree a lot with Matthew and his takes but I love the takes that he has because it gets me thinking and looking at some of my favorite movies another time with a different perspective.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    IPA-DET
    United States3 years ago

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The selection of films sparks nostalgia and encourages deeper examination of classic movies.
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Dune: Part One (2021)
Q: Is it fair to say that with the app Dune, there'd be no Star Wars?
Yes, a lot of things from Dune influenced many other movies.
Dune: Part One (2021)
Q: Do you think that Zendaya was unfairly overused in the marketing?
Yes, she is literally in the movie for 10 minutes.
Dune: Part One (2021)
Q: Does the score overshadow the film itself?
No, I think it works in harmony.
Inception (2010)
Q: Is Cobb dreaming or in reality at the end?
Most agree he's in reality, particularly as he goes to find his children, but the top keeps spinning, suggesting some lingering uncertainty.
Inception (2010)
Q: What does that make Leonardo DiCaprio?
He is a movie star because he takes a lot of risks and chooses dramatic roles over blockbusters.

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This podcast provides a light-hearted and humorous view into the world of cinema, as a group of friends discusses films that hold personal significance to them and have made an impact on broader culture. Their diverse selection includes classic films, contemporary blockbusters, and cult favorites, often integrating anecdotes and personal reflections that resonate with listeners. Each episode combines in-depth analysis of themes, character portrayals, and cinematic techniques while maintaining a playful camaraderie, ensuring that even serious discussions are infused with humor. This engaging approach is likely to attract movie buffs and casual viewers alike.

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Born To Watch launched 3 years ago and published 185 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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