Bray Wyatt: Becoming Immortal- Review
A great documentary of a life and career cut way too short
Peacock released a new documentary on the late Windham Rotunda, better known as Bray Wyatt. Rotunda passed away last year due to a heart attack following a rough bought of COVID. It was a tragedy for the wrestling world and his family, as his career seemed to be taking on another turn.
In Becoming Immortal, WWE examines the life and career of this third-generation superstar. His grandfather was Blackjack Mulligan. His father was Mike Rotunda, who, along with his uncle Barry Windham, will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame this week. With his brother, Taylor, aka Bo Dallas, Windham decided to carry on the family legacy.
The documentary, narrated by Mark “The Undertaker” Calloway and featuring Taylor, examines his career and personal struggles. His first gimmick in WWE was Huskey Harris, which he hated as it made a feature of his weight. However, he was onto something when he created the Bray Wyatt character.
We see Rotunda as a family man, even when the demands of the road put strains on his first marriage. He had three daughters and one son between his former wife Samantha and fiancee Jojo. Even though his marriage did not work out, his ex-wife has nothing but positive to say, especially concerning him as…
