Pro Wrestlers in Movies: The Good - They Live and Guardians of the Galaxy
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In this feel-good solo episode, Ryan Etherington shines a spotlight on pro wrestlers who made a seamless leap to cinematic greatness. Featuring Roddy Piper’s iconic turn in John Carpenter’s cult classic They Live and Dave Bautista’s breakout role as Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy, Ryan explores how these performances harnessed the wrestlers’ natural charisma, timing, and physicality to create unforgettable characters.
Through thoughtful analysis, Ryan celebrates what happens when wrestling stars find the right roles, proving that larger-than-life personas can translate beautifully to the big screen. Whether you’re into sci-fi rebellion or space-faring hilarity, this episode is a testament to when wrestlers truly hit their cinematic stride.
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