THE IRON CLAW REVIEW (Wrestling Soup 12/26/23)
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Jon Draper, Kevin Castle, Anthony Thomas and guest Andrew Karluk engage in a detailed analysis and discussion of 'The Iron Claw', a recent movie focusing on the Von Erich wrestling dynasty. They delve into the film's storyline, characters, and performances, as well as its portrayal of historical events and personalities like Ric Flair. Despite minor shortcomings, the film garners high ratings from reviewers and they also speculate about its future cuts and streaming release. Intended for wrestling fans and general audiences alike, they commend the film for its portrayal of the captivating family's narrative. 00:00 Introduction and Movie Discussion 00:36 Theater Experience and Movie Expectations 01:29 Movie Promotion and Box Office Performance 03:17 Movie Release Timing and Audience Reception 04:46 Initial Thoughts and Skepticism 07:44 Movie Casting and Character Portrayal 09:32 Movie Plot and Storyline 10:56 Movie Criticisms and Controversies 13:11 Movie Impact and Legacy 17:00 Movie Scenes and Highlights 19:14 Movie Characters and Performances 22:09 Movie Narrative and Storytelling 25:37 Movie Reception and Impact 28:39 Final Thoughts and Reflections 32:15 The Legacy of Carrie and the Impact of Wrestling Matches 32:36 The Significance of the Championship Belt 33:25 The Audience's Perception of Wrestling 33:38 The Role of Personal Relationships in Wrestling 34:00 The Influence of Pop Culture on Wrestling 35:06 The Identity Crisis in Wrestling 35:21 The Aesthetic Appeal of Wrestling 35:48 The Impact of Wrestling on Casual Fans 36:20 The Art of Wrestling Performance 37:58 The Role of Music in Wrestling 38:22 The Influence of Rock and Roll on Wrestling 39:29 The Impact of Personal Tragedy on Wrestling 40:55 The Legacy of Ric Flair 42:13 The Impact of Personal Relationships on Wrestling Legacy 43:21 The Role of Family in Wrestling 45:46 The Impact of Personal Tragedy on Wrestling Legacy 47:47 The Legacy of the Von Erich Family 50:44 The Impact of Personal Tragedy on Wrestling Legacy 53:29 The Legacy of the Von Erich Family 56:09 The Impact of Personal Tragedy on Wrestling Legacy 58:34 The Legacy of the Von Erich Family 01:01:38 The Impact of Personal Tragedy on Wrestling Legacy 01:03:53 The Legacy of the Von Erich Family 01:05:40 The Impact of Personal Tragedy on Wrestling Legacy 01:05:59 The Legacy of the Von Erich Family Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.
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