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Or Whatever Movies

Wesley and Iris Ichishita

Or Whatever Movies podcast is a weekly entertainment discussion between real-life brother and sister duo, Wesley and Iris Ichishita. At under 30-minutes a pop, each episode is a quick, no-holds-barred discussion of a movie, television show, or video. The siblings mix the water cooler chat with the dinner table debate and invite you to listen in. Curious what others are saying about the latest release? Wes and Iris’ve got your back. Open, honest, unpretentious, and opinionated, they may change the

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33:12

FIVE EASY PIECES | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 91

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/11/30

Hold the chicken between your knees and listen to the siblings’ discussion of the movie that kicked off the New Hollywood of the 70’s, FIVE EASY PIECES. How does Iris do at defending this so-called “betrayal movie” against Wesley’s new wave malaise? Let us kno at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Wes and Iris want to hear from you! Hit them at: 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:27

FINDING NEVERLAND | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 208

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/11/30

Don your fall trench coat and grab your PSL for the sibling’s discussion of FINDING NEVERLAND, a calming balm of movie starring Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, and the kid that looks like an apple. And check out 300 more episodes at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:56

SCENT OF A WOMAN | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 207

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/11/23

Smell the turkey, it’s Thanksgiving at Or Whatever Movies. And in true form, the siblings are kicking off the holiday with their typical atypical holiday pick, SCENT OF A WOMAN. Find out why Wesley is watching Al Pacino (and not Gabrielle Anwar) do the Tango in this episode and check out 300 more episodes at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:18

KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON | Or Whatever Movies |...

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/11/16

The siblings kick off award-season with their discussion of the much anticipated, Martin Scorsese-directed KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON. Find out why this tragic love story, told against the backdrop of The Reign of Terror, is ultimately distressing. Hint, it’s not just the runtime. www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:15

THE CREATOR | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 205

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/11/09

Back up Babe! The siblings are talking the latest movie written by AI, THE CREATOR! Find out what John David Washington’s Joshua character could have done in order to have Mom Forever in this week’s episode. And listen to hundreds more all-human discussions at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:42

AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON (1981) | Or Whatever...

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/11/02

It’s Halloween XL at Or Whatever Movies with this bonus episode about horror comedy AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON. Is it hysterical or awkward? Did mom and dad walk in on the siblings watching See You Next Wednesday? Does John Landis “land ‘dis” movie? Find out at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:02

THE EXORCIST BELIEVER (2023) | Or Whatever Movies |...

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/10/26

To cap off Halloween at Or Whatever Movies, the siblings talk a movie of impossible choices, THE EXORCIST BELIEVER. Does Believer put the Exorcist vehicle in drive and hit the gas? Are sewer snakes really that scary? Did they just send that white girl to hell? Find out in week’s discussion at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:25

THE EXORCIST (1973) | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 90

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/10/26

Not only did the filmmakers do this but they did it 50 YEARS AGO! What did they do? Freaky stuff in horror classic THE EXORCIST. Find out why Ellen Burstyn is “the man” and who the hell Pazuzu is, all in this week’s discussion, the penultimate episode for Halloween season at Or Whatever Movies and OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Wes and Iris want to hear from you! Hit them at 818-835-0473 and orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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33:41

THE BOOGEYMAN (2023) | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 202

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/10/19

A great horror film conspiracy? Is it booger related? Check out this week’s discussion on the kind-of Stephen King classic, THE BOOGEYMAN. Find out why Rob Savage’s latest incarnation is effective yet annoying and whether Iris likes flashlights at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Wes and Iris want to hear from you! Hit them at 818-835-0473 and orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:36

EVIL DEAD RISE | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 201

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/10/12

Check out the siblings’ discussion about this Halloween Horror Nights maze in the making, EVIL DEAD RISE, including rat kings, Weley’s horror movie requirements, and why evil is very inefficient. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:24

THE SHINING | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 200

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/10/05

It’s Halloween at OWM and the siblings are kicking it off with Wes’s favorite horror movie of all time THE SHINING. Is it a crime to lurch around your condo carrying a weapon, talking to yourself? Are you predisposed to cinephilic mental illness? Is the impossible window, well, possible? Find out at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:06

STILL: A MICHAEL J. FOX MOVIE | Or Whatever Movies |...

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/09/28

Why is everyone still talking about Michael J. Fox in STILL: A MICHAEL J. FOX MOVIE? Is it because no character, past or present, has captured the imagination of audiences like Marty McFly? Is the rags to riches tale of how a diminutive actor becomes the biggest star in the world? Or maybe just that Mikey Fox’s still got it? Find out at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:06

BACK TO THE FUTURE | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 89

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/09/28

The bonus companion episode to the sibling’s discussion of STILL, BACK TO THE FUTURE is here to thrill! Why is Crispin Glover a Clowny Clown Clown? How does Wesley’s favorite movie of all time connect with Iris’s GMOAT–Titanic? Check out this “totally” movie discussion and listen to hundreds more at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:39

JOYRIDE (2023) | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 198

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/09/21

In their most divisive discussion yet, the siblings talk JOYRIDE, including their vastly different Asian American experiences, why Bridesmaids is funny(er), and dead faces. Contains spoilers! Thanks for listening at orwhatevermovies.com. OR WHATEVER MOVIES is an entertainment podcast hosted by real-life brother and sister duo, Wesley and Iris Ichishita. Each episode is a quick, no-holds-barred discussion of a movie, television show or video. Wes and Iris want to hear from

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32:05

HYPNOTIC | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 197

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/09/14

On today’s episode the siblings talk not-so-straightforward detective drama and lo-fi sci-fi thriller, HYPNOTIC, including the many personas of Ben Affleck, Robert Rodriguez’s summer camp, and the wiles of Alice Braga. Contains spoilers. Check out OrWhateverMovies.com for more reviews. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:14

THEY CLONED TYRONE | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 196

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/09/07

On today’s episode the siblings talk sci-fi blaxploitation comedy THEY CLONED TYRONE, including Jamie Foxx, the “other white meat,” and Jordan Peele’s influence on cinema. Contains spoilers. Check out OrWhateverMovies.com for more reviews. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:55

NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 88

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/08/31

On today’s episode, the siblings talk about how you know when you've reached the end of your usefulness in their discussion on NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN. Listen how the white hat triumvirat of Josh Brolin, Tommy Lee Jones, and Woody Harrelson is outmatched by the money-wraith that is Javier Bardem at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:40

THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER | Or Whatever Movies |...

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/08/31

The siblings talk THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER, including Corey Hawkins going from Dr. Dre to Dr. Clemens, baby shriveled Voldemort, and OG Dracula lore in this episode on OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:29

OPPENHEIMER | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 194

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/08/24

The siblings talk the pure audacity of Christopher Nolan’s OPPENHEIMER, including its lack of CGI, 70-millimeter black and white IMAX, and impossible star-studded cast. Listen at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:55

BARBIE | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 193

Or Whatever Movies ·

2023/08/17

Wesley pseudo-interviews his sister Iris, a former Mattel employee, about BARBIE, including existential crises, feminism, and contradictions in this record-setting, internationally banned, and beloved movie. Listen at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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