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The Smashing Machine Review | A Hidden Gem or Total Knockout Flop

Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · 5d

📣 New Podcast! "The Smashing Machine Review | A Hidden Gem or Total Knockout Flop" on @Spreaker #dwaynejohnson #markkerr #mma #moviereview #therock #thesmashingmachine #wrestlingpodcast

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson steps into one of his most serious roles yet in The Smashing Machine, portraying real-life MMA fighter Mark Kerr. The movie’s box office numbers may have flopped — but is it actually a hidden gem? In this episode, we break down what we enjoyed, how accurate it was compared to the real Mark Kerr documentary, what didn’t work, and whether wrestling or MMA fans should go see it, wait for home release, or skip it entirely. Chapters: 0:00 – Intro 2:20 – What We Enjoyed 17:30 – What Didn’t Work 40:15 – Recommendation: See It, Stream It, or Skip It? 50:40 – Promo/Plugs Did The Smashing Machine deserve to bomb, or did The Rock deliver one of his most underrated performances? Let us know in the comments below! If you want more movie or tv reviews by Raymond you can visit his channel: https://www.youtube.com/rpadvideo More Wrestling Movie Reviews: • Fighting with My Family – https://youtube.com/live/g4nrAU5NdVg • The Iron Claw – https://www.youtube.com/live/YvQaYs0rnPk?si=2gu7wUJX4pV2EiHJ • Queen of the Ring – https://www.youtube.com/live/Vuw6auegMcU?si=G5A3x1VhzB1D7C1p #TheSmashingMachine #TheRock #MovieReview #MarkKerr #WrestlingPodcast #MMA #DwayneJohnson

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Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · 7d

WrestleMania III: Hogan vs Andre — the slam that made him the immortal one.
But was the match really that good?
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#WrestleMania #HulkHogan #AndretheGiant #podcast

Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · 10d

#WrestleMania3 gave us one of the best matches ever.
#MachoMan Randy Savage vs Ricky ‘The Dragon’ Steamboat — pure storytelling, emotion, & athleticism.
5 ⭐️match in our book
Was it the perfect ending?

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#RickySteamboat #WWE #ClassicWrestling

Savage vs Steamboat — Five-Star Storytelling at WrestleMania 3 #wwe

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Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Sep 23

Before his classic with Steamboat at WM3; Macho Man made his WrestleMania debut at WM2. It may have featured the first false finish in Mania history when someone kicked out of the flying elbow! 😱

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What’s YOUR favorite Mania false finish?

#MachoMan #WrestleMania2 #WWE

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Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Sep 17

Remember when WrestleMania did a boxing match? 🥊 Piper vs Mr. T went 4 rounds before chaos broke out. Was this Mania’s weirdest match?

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When WrestleMania Tried Boxing: Piper vs Mr. T 🥊 #shorts

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Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Sep 7

Did you know? Hogan vs Bundy at WrestleMania 2 was the first-ever WrestleMania steel cage match! Since then, we’ve seen a total of 6 cage matches at Mania.

Here's our take in a nutshell: bit.ly/46esjlD

Which WrestleMania cage match is YOUR favorite?
#WrestleMania #WWE #WrestlingClassic

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Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Jul 30

WWE thought ECW was finished.

Then they saw the DVD numbers.

The cult wasn’t gone.

It was hungry.

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#ECW #Sabu #OneNightStand #ProWrestling #WrestlingFans

If You Watched ECW, You Were Built Different #shorts

Wrestlemania 20 : Christian vs Jericho: A Feud Over a Canadian Coin?! #wwe

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Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Jul 23

This WrestleMania 20 feud literally started over a **Canadian dollar (a loonie)**

With **3 Hall of Famers** in the mix, one of us says it’s worth revisiting… the other says skip it.
So what do *YOU* think — classic or forgettable?

#wwe #Wrestlemania

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Ironheart Review and Discussion | RPadTV Episode 109

Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Jul 3

Join our co-host later today as he joins friend of the podcast @rpadtv.bsky.social talk about Marvel’s newest show on Disney+. #IronHeart #Marvel

Carlos Torres @tokz21.bsky.social · Jul 3

Ironheart really surprised me. RiRi’s a fresh face in the MCU & comics, and the show blends science, tech, and magic in a way that works. Can’t wait to see how it sets the stage for Avengers: Doomsday and what it means for future MCU projects.
#ironheart #marvel

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After making her debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Riri Williams returns in her very own Ironheart series on Disney+. The Ironheart show borrows from excellent comics by Brian Michael Bendis an...

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ECW One Night Stand Revisit 2005 - Does this love letter to ECW still live up to the hype? #wwe

Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Jun 30

New episode! We rewatch along with Podcast Championship Wrestling ECW One Night Stand 2005 — flaming tables, bWo run-ins, RVD's emotional promo, and Mike Awesome vs. Tanaka

Was it nostalgia or a love letter to ECW ?
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#ECW #WWE #WrestlingPodcast #OneNightStand

Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · May 23

The “King of Harts” tragically died 26 years ago. Our co-host Carlos believes that he would’ve been better than Bret. Maria loved hearing the stories that Raymond shared of him during our WM X Revisit.

#owenhart #wwe #hartfamily

Chris Jericho’s Undisputed Title Run: Legendary or Overlooked? #wwe

Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · May 22

Our co-host joins @rpadtv.bsky.social and Mac to talk about #TheStudio. Here’s a snippet of what he liked and he will talk more in depth later today.

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Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · May 8

Check out our co-host later today on @rpadtv.bsky.social and join the discussion about #StarWars “Tales of the Underworld “

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Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Apr 15

Was Chris Jericho’s Undisputed Title reign LEGENDARY or disappointing ? Our guest, Dre, breaks down why it’s ‘kinda sad’ looking back. #WWE #WrestlingSky #podcast

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Wrestlemania 36 Rewatch: Is the Pandemic Mania worth Revisiting?

Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Apr 12

Another great night of #NJPW at the Wintrust Arena. 2nd year in a row where Carlos’ favorite wrestler loses in the main event. Thank you for entertaining us all these years Tanahashi-san #njriot

Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Apr 12

This 30 min IronMan Match had gone into OT! Come on Ishii! #njpw #njriot

Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Apr 11

We are here to riot! #njpw #windycityriot

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Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Apr 6

The pairings #WWE had during the pandemic. Theory & Garza were a tag team and challenged The Street Profits at #Wrestlemania36 . We cant wait to share our thoughts on this all the matches of the first ever 2 Night event tomorrow @ 130p Central

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Dee Shares His First Wrestling Memory: Hulk Hogan, Closed Circuit, and a Lifelong Passion! #wwe

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Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Apr 3

Our guest Dee got hooked during the Rock ‘n’ Wrestling era—big energy, wild characters, and wrestling everywhere. He didn’t have access to closed circuit, but his aunt “found a way.” What moment pulled you in as a fan? #WrestlingFan #WrestleMemory #WWE

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Was Austin’s Heel Turn WWE’s Boldest Move? | WrestleMania X-7 Match Review #wwe

Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Mar 29

Before Cena, was *this* WWE’s most shocking heel turn?!

Carlos & Maria relive *Stone Cold* vs. The Rock at WrestleMania—a No DQ war ending in the *unthinkable*. Did Austin selling out to McMahon ruin his legacy or was it genius?

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#WrestleMania #StoneCold #HeelTurn #WWE

Revisiting the Mania Podcast @revistingmania.bsky.social · Mar 28

Our co-host is professional and knows how to behave when he’s a guest.