Over The Top Wrestling Presents Being The Elite
Over The Top Wrestling Presents Being The Elite

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Over The Top Wrestling Presents Being The Elite

2017
Movie
232 min
English

Live from Dublin, Ireland

Insights

Director: The Young Bucks & Matt JacksonGenres: Comedy, Sports, Professional Wrestling

Plot Summary

Being The Elite is a web series that follows the behind-the-scenes antics and storylines of a group of professional wrestlers, primarily associated with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and formerly Ring of Honor. The series blends scripted comedy, reality-style vlogging, and genuine professional wrestling drama, often featuring the Bullet Club (and its successor factions) and other prominent figures in the independent wrestling scene. It provides a humorous and often surreal look at the lives of these performers both in and out of the ring.

Critical Reception

Being The Elite has been widely praised for its unique blend of humor, character development, and insight into the professional wrestling world. It has cultivated a dedicated online following and is often credited with helping to build the brand and popularity of its stars and the promotion it represents, AEW. While not traditionally 'critically reviewed' in the same vein as a film or scripted TV show, its consistent viewership and positive fan engagement highlight its success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Highly entertaining and humorous behind-the-scenes look at professional wrestling.

  • Excellent character work and engaging storylines that resonate with wrestling fans.

  • Innovative use of web series format to build wrestling personalities and promotions.

Google audience: Audience reception is overwhelmingly positive, with fans praising the series for its consistent humor, creative storytelling, and the charisma of its cast. Many viewers appreciate the inside look into the wrestling world and feel it significantly enhances their enjoyment of the actual wrestling events.

Awards & Accolades

None notable (as it is a web series focused on building a brand and fanbase rather than traditional award recognition)

Fun Fact

The series was initially created by The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson) to document their time in the Bullet Club faction, but it evolved into a much larger phenomenon that played a significant role in the eventual formation of All Elite Wrestling.

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