Generation Iron Movie Download

4 / 10

Eat. Sleep. Pump Iron. Eat. Sleep. Pump Iron. (Ad Nauseum)
Is there a saying (that I don’t know about) that goes – “The bigger your muscles, the bigger the man you are.” (?) – ‘Cause after watching “Generation Iron” I’m convinced that this very saying is what’s behind driving these over-ambitious bodybuilders to pump themselves up like total balloons. I really do.

Yeah. These Hulk-like power-lifters, and such, have convinced themselves that by looking like the Michelin Man on steroids, they, in turn, are gonna be perceived as being the absolute epitome of total manliness. I mean, what else could it be? I really don’t know.

Please don’t get me wrong here. I’ve certainly got nothing against anyone doing some sensible exercising. I really don’t. But, for the life of me, I just can’t comprehend (even the slightest) the mindset of these bodybuilders whose determination to develop their muscles to such fantastic proportions is (from my perspective) actually bordering on the obsession of a total fanatic. It really is. Like, talk about muscle-mania to the extreme.

And, hey, speaking about performance-enhancing drugs (aka. steroids) – I don’t know for sure if taking these sorts of stimulants is directly connected with hair loss, or not – But, from what I observed here, 90% of these over-developed dudes were, in fact, bald, or certainly getting that way soon enough.

Anyways – From this viewer’s fairly dissatisfied perspective – I found this documentary DVD (concerning 7 very determined rivals all eagerly preparing for the 48th “Mr. Olympia” competition in Las Vegas) to be only marginally entertaining, at best.Read More