Originally published at REWIND-A-WAI #87: Warrior (2011 film) - POST Wrestling | WWE NXT AEW NJPW UFC Podcasts, News, Reviews
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John Pollock & Wai Ting review Warrior, a 2011 Mixed Martial Arts film about fighting, family and forgiveness featuring Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton and Nick Nolte.
We discuss the 2011 MMA landscape in which this film was released, how accurately it depicts the sport and its culture, the fantastic Oscar-nominated performance of Nick Nolte, why the film received a low levels of attention compared to similar releases like The Wrestler, and Kurt Angle’s Fedor Emelinanenko-inspired “Great Koba” character.
Plus, your feedback from the POST Wrestling Forum.
This edition of the Rewind-A-Wai is presented by Espresso Executive Producer, Robert Brockie of BurnReel.com!
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5kzcwcQA1Q
Next time on Rewind-A-Wai… The Longest Yard (2005 film)
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