Freedom: Braveheart (1995)

Brian and Jim are back with another Dude, What?! Original. Jump in the time machine and go way back to episode 002 that was originally released in July of 2017.


Episode Notes

In this episode:

  • The guys share some behind the scenes history about the second ever Episode

  • The testing of marriages began

  • Brian and Jim talk about using “Velcro on a Shoestring Budget”

  • You can listen to the original episode from 2017 here

  • Some things haven’t changed in six years

  • Brian reveals a major Blockbuster movie he has never seen

  • Jim shares Fun Facts about why this movie was such a pivotal movie to use as a kickoff film

What’s In The Box?!

SHOW SPOILERS

The guys discuss:

  • This film won 5 Oscars & had 5 other Nominations

  • Brian talks about why he hasn’t seen Braveheart until now

  • The “R” rating & medieval brutal warfare

  • Director and Actor Mel Gibson

  • One of Jim’s Top 5 Movies of All Time

    • The movie makes him want to be a better man

  • The guys discuss the layers of story in this film

  • Brian talks about some of his favorite scenes

  • Historical accuracy vs. the importance of story

  • Brian still stands by his ranking

  • Jim shares some of his “regrets”

  • Brian and Jim discuss some more behind the scenes of the evolution of the show

  • The guys tease “What’s in the Box?!

  • Listen to our Archive here

  • 5 ways to Support the Show

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Brian Takes On The World

Movies Mentioned in this episode

  • Braveheart (1995 War/Drama)

  • Tombstone (1993 Western/Action)

  • Saving Private Ryan (1998 War/Action)

  • Spartacus(1960 War/Action)

  • The Patriot (2000 War/Action)

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Intro Music on the Original Episode:

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