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ON GOLDEN POND (1981) | Or Whatever Movies | 336

Thu, 14 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

OR WHATEVER MOVIES drifts into quieter waters with ON GOLDEN POND, an interminable yet unflinching look at aging and family, both on and off the screen. Find out why this film, like Bill Sr., is hairy in all the right places. Contains spoilers.

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Int Style | Best Tom Hanks, Dude | 88

Thu, 14 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

There are two types of people in the world: ones that find naming 10 Tom Hanks movies easier than naming their favorite Tom Hanks movie. And then there’s Iris. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Big Budgets, Better Movies? | 87

Wed, 13 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

This is the debate at OR WHATEVER MOVIES: do big budgets make better movies? But, in this daily dose, the siblings also question Hollywood mentality and Disney Bloat.

Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Big Set Fires | 86

Tue, 12 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Sometimes producers need to put out metaphorical fires on set. Find out how this Beef User handled studio execs like Seth Rogan. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Movie Puke | 85

Mon, 11 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

This daily-dose has a content warning for emetophobics and shoutout to special effects artists! The siblings are talking movie puke. Yes, puke–vomit, barf, emesis. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Scary Movies for Kids | 84

Fri, 08 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

What age-inappropriate scary movies do you share with the kids in your life? Movies that scared you when you were young, good scary movies, or the scariest scary movies? Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Sore Thumb Scenes | 83

Thu, 07 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Do you remember WINTER'S BONE’s Random Squirrel Halftime Show? It may stick out like a sore thumb but does it have deeper meaning? Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 | Or Whatever Movies | 335

Thu, 07 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

The heels are higher, the glares are colder, and somehow the stakes are even more expensive as we return to Runway in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2. Find out why this long-awaited sequel earns its cerulean vest from “Jior.” Contains spoilers.

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Int Style | Last Meals with Wes & Iris | 82

Wed, 06 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Like movie celebrities, Wes and Iris share their fantasy last meals, replete with eclectic fare and personal favs. Also, avocados are a main ingredient. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | The Dreaded Why | 81

Tue, 05 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Ever leave a movie and ask, “Why?” At OR WHATEVER MOVIES this is known as “The Dreaded Why" — the feeling you get when a movie–good or boring–leaves you less than satisfied, and questioning your or its existence. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Movie Thought Experiment | 80

Mon, 04 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Today’s daily-dose is a freeform thought experiment that starts with #GiveVannaHerMonday and evolves (devolves?) to #SteveHarveyCheeseburger. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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Int Style | Movie Road Trip | 79

Fri, 01 May 2026 07:00:00 -0000

From California to Oregon, here’re some top movie sites for your summer road trip! Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Real Movie Injuries | 78

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

In anticipation of JACKASS BEST AND LAST, Wes runs through a laundry list of real on-set injuries from movies — broken hands, toes, ankles, and worse. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA | Or Whatever Movies | 334

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Sharpen your stilettos and step into this week’s favorite, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA. Find out why this glossy, cutthroat classic about cerulean sweaters and butt pads deserves its sequel at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers.

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Int Style | Movies You Watch Repeatedly | 77

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Do you watch THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE on repeat? How do you choose what you watch repeatedly? The siblings consider the irony of watching good movies only after you’ve forgotten them–in today’s daily dose. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening,

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Int Style | Customized Movie Avatar | 76

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

What does your READY PLAYER ONE avatar look like? Whether a non-silly goth or an lovable animal, all avatars are welcome in the Or Whatever Movies metaverse! Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | IMAX Movie Re-releases | 75

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Are you the type to pay $30+ to see a 50-year-old movie on the biggest screen possible? Wes is. Do you want more IMAX concert docs? Iris. Thanks for listening to this daily-dose of whatever.

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Int Style | Instinctual Movie Choices P.2 | 74

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Check in for more as Wes runs Iris though a rapid-fire movie quiz that will test your instincts and pop culture knowledge. Contains spoilers; thanks for listening!

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Int Style | Instinctual Movie Choices P.1 | 73

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Check in as Wes runs Iris though a rapid-fire movie quiz that will test your instincts and pop culture knowledge. Contains spoilers; thanks for listening!

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THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE | Or Whatever Movies | 333

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Whether you were overwhelmed by or found comfort in this next fixture in the Super Mario franchise, there is something for everyone in THE SUPER MARIO (and Luigi) GALAXY MOVIE, including easter eggs, plumbing, and the best puppet show–by the greatest puppeteer–ever! Contains Spoilers! Thanks for listening!

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Int Style | Worst Movie Cheats | 72

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Let’s riff on some of the worst movie storytelling cheats, including ones that plague movie favorites like BACK TO THE FUTURE and Stephen King’s IT. Contains spoilers; thanks for listening!

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Int Style | Movie Set Visits | 71

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Wes and Iris discuss which film set they’d most want to visit as a fly on the wall. And if you’re a fan of OWM, you might not be too surprised with which sets they choose. Contains spoilers; thanks for listening!

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Int Style | Brokeback Spillover | 70

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Can’t quit Brokeback? Here’s your daily dose. Contains TITANIC, BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, and of course, BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN spoilers.

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Int Style | What Makes a Sequel? | 69

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Are you a completionist that has to see every Jurassic or Terminator movie? Do movies that spinoff sequels? Or do they fall into a movie grey area? Contains spoilers.

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Int Style | Regarding the Razzies | 68

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Are the Razzies a humanizing, roast-like, institution, where fun-loving, self-effacing celebrities can play along? Or are they just plain mean? Let’s discuss in today’s daily-dose of whatever.

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BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN | Or Whatever Movies | 332

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Two people. The passage of time. Stories about identity and emotional tragedy. No, this episode is not about OR WHATEVER MOVIES. It’s about BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN! A movie where much is left unsaid, in a podcast that says it all! Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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Int Style | Patrick McDermott | 67

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

This movie-adjacent daily dose of whatever is about the mysterious disappearance of one Patrick Kim McDermott, partner of the late, beloved Olivia Newton John.

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Int Style | Iris’s Movie Impressions | 66

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

After mocking Wesley’s movie impressions one too many times, it’s Iris’s turn to do her best Daniel Day-Lewis, Kristen Wiig, and Ron Thomas in this not at all spoiler-free daily dose.

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Int Style | Back-Catalogue Quiz | 65

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Wes takes Iris through a movie quiz walk down memory lane. Test yourself on how well you know the OWM back catalogue of discussions! Contains spoilers.

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Int Style | Intimidating Movie Discussions | 64

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

This daily-dose of movies-that-are-intimidating-to-discuss leads, unexpectedly, to THE GODFATHER installation at the Academy Museum in Los Angeles. Thanks for listening, liking, and subscribing!

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Int Style | Saved by One Performance | 63

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Wes shares his list of standout performances in otherwise boring or nope movies in this daily dose of whatever. Thanks for listening.

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HOLES | Or Whatever Movies | 331

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Is Shia LaBeouf electric in his first feature leading role? What mys-torious movie is responsible for INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL? Find out in this discussion of the 2003 movie ‘favorite,’ HOLES.

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Int Style | Iris is a Selective Big Nerd | 62

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

The question is not if Iris is a Big Nerd, but how she is a Big Nerd in this daily-dose about cinematic Nerdom. We’re looking at you True Believers and Muad’Wibs. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Iris’s Many Fandoms | 61

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Wesley makes up names for celebrity fan clubs. But are they fanclubs Iris would join? Find out in this ridiculous daily dose of whatever. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | One Word Movie Quiz | 60

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

With some generous scoring Iris does pretty well in part two of this mostly spoiler-free one-word movie quiz! Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Oscars Recap | 59

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Autumn Durald Arkapaw makes history as the first woman to win Best Cinematography in the Oscar’s history and more on the 97th annual Academy Awards in this belated recap. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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TRAINING DAY | Or Whatever Movies | 330

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Corruption and control take center stage with this movie favorite, TRAINING DAY– a uniquely LA descent into power and morality, where Denzel convincingly wins fights and Ethan Hawk convincingly loses them. Contains spoilers.

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Int Style | Treasured VHS Tapes | 58

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Are there VHS’s just never worth giving up? Did they ever find the guy collecting SPEED tapes? Can Michael’s Manpowers squash the last of the THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS original theatrical cuts?

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Int Style | What is Your 24-Hour Movie? | 57

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0000

A well-made movie? A serene movie? A layered movie? A bros bro-ing down movie? What would you choose to watch for 24-Hours? Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Tides Turn on Timmy Shammy and Jesse Buckley | 56

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Wes and Iris break down celebrity backlash, cancel culture, and unnecessary attacks in this daily-dose, recorded prior to this year’s Academy Awards. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | One Word Movie Quiz | 55

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

See how you do in this one-word movie quiz. Spoiler: Iris gets 17-18 out of 23 movie favorites right. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Bros Bro-ing Down | 54

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

What movies make you feel like you’re hanging out with your friends? What is a ‘hang’ movie? Find out in this almost spoiler-free daily dose. Contains spoilers.

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Int Style | Genres That Deserve a Resurgence | 53

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

What movie genre do you want to see come roaring back? And can we even recapture freedom-on-the-Back Harlow Road? Thanks for listening.

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PROJECT HAIL MARY | Or Whatever Movies | 329

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

PROJECT HAIL MARY, the Ryan Gosling-led adaptation of Andy Weir’s beloved novel, where science, survival, and friendship take center stage, is a film to melt an icy heart like Stratt’s–or even Iris’s. Contains spoilers.

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Int Style | Childhood Movie Trauma | 52

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Do watching any and all movies at a young age make you better? Is GROUNDHOG DAY a family movie? Find out in this almost spoiler free daily dose. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Actors We’ve Haven’t Covered | 51

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

What do Ian McKellen and Halle Berry have in common? We haven’t discussed their movies at OR WHATEVER MOVIES. Until now! In this almost spoiler-free interview style! Contains spoilers.

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Int Style | Iris The Actress | 50

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Wes interviews Iris about her brief history as a background actor and production assistant on some really big (and not so big) movies!

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Int Style | The Girls’s Movie Favorites | 49

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

What are Gen Alpha’s defining movies? Who knows! But Iris’s girls sure did like FROZEN, MOANA, and K-POP DEMON HUNTERS when they first came out!

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Int Style | Movie Song Lyrics Quiz | 48

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Does Iris score better with movie song lyrics than with movie quotes in this daily-dose of whatever? Find out at www.orwhatevermovies.com–and don’t miss a thing, babe!

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BEING EDDIE | Or Whatever Movies | 328

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Even if the documentary BEING EDDIE doesn’t impart much that is new for Eddie Murphy fans, it is nevertheless fun to just be awash in Eddie Murphyness, because we love Eddie Murphy here at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Powers of Darkness Update | 47

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

In addition to the Powers of Darkness podcast and Vampire Month at Or Whatever Movies, the sibs follow up on this Dracula mystery in this daily-dose.

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Int Style | Six Degrees of Whatever | 46

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

No prep, no rehearsal, Wes tries to impress Iris with his Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, minus the Bacon. Mmmmmm bacon. Thanks for listening!

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Int Style | Subliminal Imagery | 45

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Subliminal stuff. Is it cheap, is it manipulation, or is it artistry? And how much does the answer depend on how good a movie is? Find out in almost spoiler-free daily-dose.

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Int Style | Nope Moments | 44

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

What is a Nope Moment? Find out in this entirely NOT SPOILER FREE daily dose of whatever. And let the siblings know your Nope Moments.

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Int Style | Cancelled Movies? | 43

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Should you watch movies made by cancelled people? Do the siblings still watch Will Smith, Johnny Depp, Kevin Spacey, or Woody Allen–to name a few–movies? Find out in today’s dose of whatever.

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IS THIS THING ON? | Or Whatever Movies | 327

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

What do you do when you go through a bad breakup? You don’t go into the spotlight to die. Unless you are WILL ARNETT in IS THIS THING ON? Come to the comedy club for some good dregs as the siblings wrap up Awards Season 2026. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Best Movie Songs | 42

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Whether your jam is catchy pop songs or thematically integrated songs, the best ones enhance a movie’s meaning. Wes shares his favorite movie song. What’s yours?

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Int Style | Do Accents Win Oscars? | 41

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Criticism or critical acclaim, accents–good and bad–get noticed in this almost spoiler-free daily dose of whatever.

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Int Style | Defending Denzel | 40

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0000

Are you disappointed by Denzel Washington's perceived disrespect for cinema–despite his legendary career? Iris is in the unenviable position of defending a curmudgeon.

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Int Style | Movie Quotes! | 39

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Iris gets 6 out of 10 movie quotes correct in this almost spoiler-free daily dose of movie quotes. Bonus: Wesley’s Werner Herzog.

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Int Style | Movies that Clicked the Second Time | 38

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0000

What do THE MATRIX and THE BIG SHORT have in common? And have you seen SHAPE OF WATER? Let the siblings know @orwhatevermovies, 818-835-0473, orwhatevermovies@gmail.com.

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IF I HAD LEGS, I’D KICK YOU | Or Whatever Movies | 326

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Danger danger danger danger! It’s the last gasp of Awards Season here at OR WHATEVER MOVIES, and the siblings couldn’t have a more stressful closer than IF I HAD LEGS I’D KICK YOU. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Team Matt or Team Ben? | 37

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Celebrate the Matts and Bens in your life, including Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, who have maintained their friendship from sharing a bank account as nobodies to becoming household names who can do whatever they want.

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Int Style | In Home Movie Watching Setups | 36

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Wes and Iris agree on concessions, disagree on things to sink into for their home movie watching setups.

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Int Style | Movie Quotes! | 35

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Iris scores 91%, including those quotes for which she needed a few hints, in this daily dose of Movie Quotes!

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Int Style | Johnny Depp | 34

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Today’s daily dose is a–hopefully–thoughtful and balanced discussion of a controversial person, who has played beloved characters, and is the forthcoming Ebenezer Scrooge in A CHRISTMAS CAROL.

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SONG SUNG BLUE | Or Whatever Movies | 325

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Awards Season closes on a hopeful high note with SONG SUNG BLUE, a scrappy love story about Neil Diamond tribute singers and their walk off the long biker bar stage. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Greatest Contributions | 33

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

What are the greatest contributions of ScarJo, George Cloony, and Francis Ford Coppola? Spike Lee? Meryl Streep? Find out what the sibs think in today’s daily dose.

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Int Style | Best Movie Sidekicks | 32

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

A daily dose, almost-spoiler-free discussion, of the “best,” non-human, non-robot sidekicks. We’re looking at you, Brandy the Dog.

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Int Style | In Memoriam | 31

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

We lost the likes of Robert Duvall, Catherine O’Hara, and James Van Der Beek too soon, as discussed in today’s daily dose, of whatever.

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Int Style | Wes Nerds Out - JURASSIC PARK | 30

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Wes’s nerdy-thing that he is absolutely obsessed with: CG in the original JURASSIC PARK. Watch

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Int Style | Movie Quotes! | 29

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Iris gets 6-7 out of 9 movie quotes right from this random but quality selection of movie quotes all delivered by Wes without inflection.

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THE SECRET AGENT | Or Whatever Movies | 324

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

The siblings trust no one, and understand nothing as they dissect the shark in this week’s discussion of THE SECRET AGENT, the final Best Picture-nominee of Awards Season at Or Whatever Movies. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Movie Intelligence | 28

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Impractical, irrelevant, or trivial knowledge can equal real intelligence in this week’s almost spoiler-free daily dose of whatever.

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Int Style | Movie Advice | 27

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

What movie wisdom informs your daily life? The siblings know. And if you don’t know for yourself, figure it out and don’t hesitate!

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Int Style | Method Acting | 26

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

What do Jeremy Strong, Christian Bale, Daniel Day-Lewis, Wesley Snipes, Jared Leto, and Heath Ledger have in common? Besides gobs of accolades, they are all infamous method actors! Let’s talk about the process in this daily dose.

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Int Style | Imaginary Sequels | 25

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

What are your dream sequels? Should the siblings cover THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2? Where is THE GOLDEN CHILDREN? Find out in this daily dose of whatever at www.orwhatevermovies.com.

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Int Style | DVD Commentaries | 24

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

The sibs talk the evolution of home video special features and different approaches to commentary– Looking at you Arnie and Ben Affleck.

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TRAIN DREAMS | Or Whatever Movies | 323

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Check out death-slog-through-the-forest TRAIN DREAMS, about a sad, old-timey man, played by Joel Edgerton, in this sad, old-timey Academy-Award-nominated movie. Note: this discussion is not for the Perfidia Beverly Hillses of the world. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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Int Style | Profound Movie Experiences | 23

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Ever get the dread-in-the-pit-of-your-stomach leaving-the-movie-theater feeling? Find out about the sib’s most profound movie experiences in this daily dose of whatever at www.orwhatevermovies.com.

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Int Style | Movie Blindspots | 22

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Yes, the siblings have movie blindspots in this daily dose. Whether they’re on the IMDb’s popular movies list or from the Criterion Collection, everyone has them. Are you willing to admit yours?

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Int Style | Opening Shots | 21

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

How do the opening shots of THERE WILL BE BLOOD and JURASSIC PARK compare? Why is the opening of NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN important? Find out in this daily-dose of whatever.

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Int Style | Iris Loves Bradley Cooper | 20

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

From Inside the Actors Studio to one of the greatest filmmakers (in Iris’s opinion) of all time, Bradley Cooper is the whole package. Get it? Package?

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Int Style | Plane Movies | 19

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

What’s a good plane movie? Do you watch comfort movies, familiar movies, b-movies, emotional movies while in the air? Find out the sib’s go-to plane movies in this daily dose.

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BUGONIA | Or Whatever Movies | 322

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Check out this awards-season discussion on Wes’s favorite Yorgos Lantimos film BUGONIA, where we get crazy–Emma Stone, Jesse Plemmons, and Yorgos Lantimos-style. Contains spoilers.Thanks for listening!

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Int Style | Are Test Screenings Helpful | 18

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

How does feedback impact a final film? Listen in as Wes talks about attending an INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS preview with Tarantino in attendance in this almost spoiler free daily dose of whatever.

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Int Style | Choose Your Movie Weapon | 17

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Practicality vs. effectiveness? Revolver or sword? What is you apocalypse weapon from a movie?

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Int Style | Movie Quotes! | 16

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Iris gets 8 out of 12 movie quotes right. But how many without inflection? Find out in this daily dose of whatever.

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Our Celebrity Interactions

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Though Iris may be terrible at spotting celebrities in the wild, she certainly is good at embarrassing herself in front of them, as discussed in this daily dose of whatever.

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Spielberg Throws His Weight Around

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

While acknowledging Spielberg's right to choose collaborators, the sibs suggest those in power should use their influence responsibly in this almost-spoiler free daily dose.

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SENTIMENTAL VALUE | Or Whatever Movies | 321

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Family wounds and artistic ambition collide in this Awards-season pick, the Golden-Globe and Academy Award-nominated SENTIMENTAL VALUE–a film less about redemption and more about incremental understanding. Contains spoilers.Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | Vampire Movie Rules | 13

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Vampires should be cool, but what other rules apply to the princes of darkness? Find out in our daily dose and at www.orwhatevermovies.com.

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Int Style | Historical Inaccuracies | 12

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Did you know that the story of William Wallace of BRAVEHEART fame is grossly inaccurate? Check out this daily dose of whatever and let the sibs know if you can think of any historical movie ladies.

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Int Style | Movie Cryptids | 11

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

You know cryptids. The Bigfoots, Chupacabras, and Stink Apes of the world? Well, what is your favorite movie cryptid? And can you put a quarter in its buttcrack?

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Int Style | Bad Movie Titles | 10

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Does reading the book first spoil the movie? Does watching the movie spoil the book? Or, maybe, do you just not care about spoilers? Find out in this almost spoiler-free daily dose of Interview Style!

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Int Style | Bad Movie Titles | 9

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Iris FTW in this almost spoiler-free discussion of movie titles. Can you guess the winner? Hintm it’s a good movie which has suffered three bad titles!

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Int Style | Oscar Noms, No Surprises | 8

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Ryan Coogler and SINNERS, and their record-breaking 16 noms, are here to BATTLE it out with PTA at this year’s Oscars. Check you the siblings’s analysis and why there aren’t any surprises in this (almost-spoiler free) daily dose of whatever.

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HAMNET | Or Whatever Movies | 320

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Literary grief takes center stage this week with awards-baity HAMNET, an aching portrait of love, loss, and motherhood. Find out Wesley’s surprising (for an English major) admission at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers.Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | How Kelly and Brian Affect Watching | 7

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

In this almost spoiler-free Interview Style, Wes and Iris explore how their significant others influence their movie-watching experiences and critical discussions–like about WEAPONS, BARBARIAN, WHEN EVIL LURKS, and…SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER.

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Int Style | Movie Watching Setups | 6

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

From Roger Ebert's unusual theater seating preference, to Iris’s dedicated home setting–what’s your movie watching setup? Warning, you may get a threatening text from Wes about multitasking.

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Int Style | Aaron Taylor Johnson and Iris Tech Issues | 5

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Wes and Iris wonder if their own podcast suffers from the ATJ Effect, and whether one viral episode could finally bring them the Tom Cruise sponsorship they deserve. Or if it’s just tech issues that keep them from fame.

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MARTY SUPREME | Or Whatever Movies | 319

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Awards-months bounces into the big leagues with MARTY SUPREME, a swaggering spectacle of confidence and chaos, equal parts victory lap and cautionary tale. Plus, did Timmy Chammy really get paddled by the guy from Shark Tank? Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening.

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Int Style | The Faded, The Burnouts, The Uncool | 4

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Is fame worth chasing? Can careers recover from awkward nosedives? And does it even matter if you disappear, as long as you're still making a living? This and more in an (almost) spoiler free daily dose.

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Int Style | Can Wesley Escape His Nopey Mopey Past? | 3

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Do you love to hate movies? This daily dose of OWM is all about criticism, authenticity, and the art of reviewing movies Wesley desperately wanted to love.

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Int Style | Subtitles And Music For Mom | 2

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Whether you're a subtitle skeptic or a closed-captioning devotee, this (almost) spoiler-free discussion will have you reconsidering how you watch movies.

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Introducing Interview Style | Ne Zha and Feature Animation | 1

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Welcome to the Interview Style, a daily dose of Or Whatever Movies! Where the sibs talk about the international box office sensation Ne Zha 2 and the state of animation in this weird entertainment landscape.

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AVATAR FIRE AND ASH | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 318

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

On today’s episode, the siblings talk James Cameron’s AVATAR FIRE AND ASH, including MARCH OF THE PENGUINS, UNFORGIVEN, and what's new with blue. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening and your support of OR WHATEVER MOVIES!

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ANEMONE | Or Whatever Movies | 317

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0000

Turn off the Black Sabbath and stick your finger into this week’s discussion of ANEMONE, a movie by father-son duo Ronan Day-Lewis and Daniel Day-Lewis that reminds us how tough it is to be Irish. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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ROOFMAN | Or Whatever Movies | 316

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0000

Grab your McCafe and check out this week’s discussion on ROOFMAN, aka Doofman, a movie that understands a simple truth: people exist, they have dongs, and they make bad decisions. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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JAY KELLY | Or Whatever Movies | 315

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0000

Awards season continues with a thoughtful look at JAY KELLY, George Clooney’s sad, lonely, kind of unlikable tittitular character in Noah Bombach’s movie, with some refreshingly honest dialogue and cool practical effects. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER | Or Whatever Movies | 314

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0000

This week’s discussion of PTA’s ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER keeps the tension high with war putys, Christmas Adventurers, and Leo Finger galore! Check out the discussion on this season’s leading Best Picture contender at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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MATERIALISTS | Or Whatever Movies | 313

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0000

Awards Season continues with MATERIALISTS, where romance, rationalism, and self-sabotage collide in a story that proves chemistry isn’t always scientific. Find out why bad casting, subversive writing, and stoic performances make Celine Song’s sophomore effort worthy of discussin–and poking holes. Contains spoilers.

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FRANKENSTEIN (2025) | Or Whatever Movies | 312

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -0000

Awards season storms to life with the thunderous new re-imagining of Mary Shelley’s classic—FRANKENSTEIN—a gothic techno-horror where innovation meets monstrosity and absolutely nothing goes as planned… until everything goes terrifyingly wrong. Expect brooding laboratories, questionable ethics, and creature-sized spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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EDDINGTON (2025) | Or Whatever Movies | 311

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -0000

Awards season kicks off with the bleakest and blackest of bleak black comedies, Ari Aster’s EDDINGTON, named after a cozy small town where nothing bad ever happens… until absolutely everything bad happens. Contains Pan-Tarantino spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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F1: THE MOVIE | Or Whatever Movies | 310

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -0000

The sibs hit the track with F1: THE MOVIE, discussing Apple’s formulaic hit, Joseph Kosinkski high-octane storytelling, and Brad Pitt’s butt. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON | Or Whatever Movies | 309

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 08:00:00 -0000

How is HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON like TOP GUN MAVERICK? Is it possible that this is maybe (MAYBE!) Wes’ favorite animated movie? Does Toothless eat legs? Find out in this week’s discussion and at orwhatevermovies.com! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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WEAPONS | Or Whatever Movies | 308

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:00:00 -0000

If BARBARIAN made you go, “what the f!!!” then Zach Cregger’s WEAPONS will make you be, like, “what the f???” Check out this week’s discussion as the sibs talk a movie where stuff keeps happening to people’s faces and Paul has a bad day. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (1984) | Or Whatever Movies | 307

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Nothing screams Halloween like A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, where it’s all great, practical and scary–execpt for maybe the long arms and studio ending. Check out this week’s discussion for info on Arnold Schwarzenegger's cameo and other Dude Bros. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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DRACULAS WITH RAIDERS OF THE LOST PODCAST | Or Whatever Movies | BONUS 96

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 07:00:00 -0000

It’s a Halloween treat with this OWM X RLP collab, where Wes and Iris are joined by James and Anthony Deveney from the hit Raiders of the Lost Podcast show, to talk all things Dracula and vampires—in honor of the debut of the POWERS OF DARKNESS podcast. Thanks for listening!

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THE EXORCIST III | Or Whatever Movies | 306

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Halloween 2025 continues with a cult classic discussion on THE EXORCIST III, where the siblings ask the big questions: What’s scarier—demonic possession, physics-defying jump scares, or George C. Scott’s perpetual jadedness? Contains spoilers (and possibly evil). Thanks for listening!

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ROSEMARY’S BABY | Or Whatever Movies | 305

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Halloween 2025 goes classic with this week’s discussion on ROSEMARY’S BABY, where the siblings discuss what’s scarier–the Satan coven, Mia Farrow’s haircut, or being a dude talking about BROSmary’s Baby? Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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WHEN EVIL LURKS | Or Whatever Movies | 304

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Black Philip strikes again in the unrelenting nightmare that is WHEN EVIL LURKS. Set in a Pueblo where your kids have a good time, your dad rants butt-naked, and your Rotten is everywhere, this story is just the descent into horror needed to kick off Spooky Season at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers.

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LET THE RIGHT ONE IN | Or Whatever Movies | 303

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Vampire month concludes with a sad party at Oskar’s house with Sweden’s LET THE RIGHT ONE IN. Find out why this quiet, chilling, and unforgettable modern classic flips the vampire myth on its pale, acid-soaked head at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers.

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SINNERS | Or Whatever Movies | 302

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 07:00:00 -0000

It’s Haint Month, and the siblings are diving fang-first into this gritty take on good vs. evil. Was it the best or worst night? Are you with the humans or the vampires? Is the movie beautiful or scary? Find out how redemption gets messy, sin gets stylish, and why not all monsters hide in the dark at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE LOST BOYS | Or Whatever Movies | 301

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 07:00:00 -0000

It’s vampire month and the siblings are serving up THE LOST BOYS with a side of garlic bread and holy water. Find out how the Frog Brothers get geared up, Kiefer Sutherland gets mulleted, and Santa Carla earns its title as the murder capital of the world at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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FROM DUSK TIL DAWN | Or Whatever Movies | 300

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Wes and Iris kickoff VAMPIRE MONTH in honor of the forthcoming POWERS OF DARKNESS podcast with the most-dude-bro’n vampire crime spree ever, FROM DUSK TIL DAWN. Find out if the siblings love giant albino pythons (hi, Lemon) and Dong Guns (that’s not how guns work). Or if the cool of this movie bounces right off of them. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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KPOP DEMON HUNTERS | Or Whatever Movies | 299

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 07:00:00 -0000

This week, the siblings don their sparkliest battle gear for the K‑pop‑meets‑exorcism extravaganza, KPOP DEMON HUNTERS! One thought it was a genre-bending blast of pop power and supernatural fun… the other thought it was hell on Earth. Can demon-slaying idols save the world and the movie? This and more at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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WARGAMES | Or Whatever Movies | 298

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:00:00 -0000

This week, the siblings log on and launch global thermonuclear war on the prequel to Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, WARGAMES! What’s more genius? The method David Lightman used to get the school password? Or the method Mr. Lightman used to butter his bread? This and more at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF | Or Whatever Movies | 297

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 07:00:00 -0000

This week, the siblings ditch school and dive headfirst into Ferris’s iconic day! Has anyone ever recreated it? Do the Bears play baseball? What’s better: computer or hose? Find out at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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SUPERMAN (2025) | Or Whatever Movies | 296

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:00:00 -0000

This week, the siblings take flight with James Gunn’s SUPERMAN, the latest reboot of the Man of Steel! Expect epic showdowns, existential questions, and a lot of Iris’s “ya boys.” Contains spoilers and strong opinions about CGI dogs. Thanks for listening!

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BRIDESMAIDS (2011) | Or Whatever Movies | 295

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Grab your Brazilian BBQ and join the siblings for BRIDESMAIDS, the movie that made Melissa McCarthy. Expect gushing, uncomfortable speeches, and a lot of heart…in this week’s discussion. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH (2025) | Or Whatever Movies | 294

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Hold onto your butts (again)—this week, the siblings head back to Isla Nublar for JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH, the latest dino-sized installment in the never-extinct franchise. Expect cloned chaos, moral quandaries, and a sense of wonder. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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PRIMER (2004) | Or Whatever Movies | 293

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Grab your whiteboards and prep your protein boxes—this week, the siblings are diving headfirst into Shane Carruth’s mind-bending indie masterpiece, PRIMER. It’s a journey through time loops, garage-built tech, Weepuls, and some serious nosebleeds. Contains spoilers (and maybe paradoxes). Thanks for listening!

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ELIO | Or Whatever Movies | 292

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Calling weirdos from every galaxy, this week, the siblings are beaming into the unknown with Pixar’s cosmic coming-of-age tale, ELIO. It’s time for intergalactic diplomacy, misunderstood Earthlings, and out-of-this-world parenting! Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening!

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PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE | Or Whatever Movies | 291

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 07:00:00 -0000

This Independence Day, the siblings are celebrating with Tim Burton’s offbeat American odyssey, PEE-WEE’S BIG ADVENTURE. It’s time for RED bicycles, WHITE clogs, and BLUE jumpsuits! Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening, rebels!

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DONNIE BRASCO | Or Whatever Movies | 290

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Fuhgeddaboudit! The siblings go deep cover to talk DONNIE BRASCO, where Pacino’s saddest-mob-guy-ever is totally not blind (shoutout SCENT OF A WOMAN). It’s about loyalty, identity, and why cops can’t actually become wise guys. Contains spoilers.

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MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING | Or Whatever Movies | 289

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0000

The siblings are finally talking MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FINAL RECKONING. Ethan Hunt is back (again), the stakes are higher (again), and yes—Tom Cruise still does his own stunts. Let’s dive (get it?) into rogue AI, loyalty, and the fate of the IMF. Everything but frickin’ Ilsa Fuast. Contains spoilers. This blurb will self-destruct unless you contact 818-835-0473 or orwhatevermovies@gmail.com. Thanks for listening, disavowed agents! www.orwhatevermovies.com

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ZODIAC | Or Whatever Movies | 288

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Grab your notebooks and get ready to obsess over ciphers, suspects, and one terrifying phone call—this week, we're diving deep into David Fincher's chilling masterpiece: ZODIAC. Journalism, obsession, and Jake Gyllenhaal’s puppy dog eyes. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening, amateur sleuths!

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SICARIO | Or Whatever Movies | 287

Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Get ready for a Colombian cartel-grade wet willie in this week’s discussion of Denis Villenuev’s masterpiece, SICARIO. No worm riding, just bleak revenge. Contains spoilers! Thanks for listening!

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DELIVERANCE (1972) | Or Whatever Movies | 286

Thu, 29 May 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Paddle up and join us for a wild ride down the Cahulawassee river as the sibs talk hairy nude photos, dueling banjos, and leg guts in this week’s episode on DELIVERANCE. Contains spoilers! Thanks for listening! Drew was shot!

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BACK TO THE FUTURE PART III | Or Whatever Movies | 285

Thu, 22 May 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Saddle up and join us for a wild ride through Hill Valley, 1885, as the siblings break down the final chapter of the BTTF trilogy with BACK TO THE FUTURE PART III! To all the fans, happy 35 years! To all the Clara haters, come at us bro. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening, time travelers!

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SHORT CIRCUIT | Or Whatever Movies | 284

Thu, 15 May 2025 07:00:00 -0000

What does this movie have in common with SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER? Want to know the best robot burns? Grab your shrimp toast and cavi-R and listen to this week’s discussion on SHORT CIRCUIT! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE TRIAL (1962) | Or Whatever Movies | 283

Thu, 08 May 2025 07:00:00 -0000

What does it mean? The siblings discuss this and more in their listener-requested discussion of Kafka’s Orson Welles's THE TRIAL, also known as the pine cone jam of classic Cinema. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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GREASE | Or Whatever Movies | 282

Thu, 01 May 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Do you know whose jugs are bigger than their neck? Who is a dancing machine and dancing to win? What it means to be a defective typewriter? These answers and more in this week’s discussion on the classic, Wesley’s #2 musical, GREASE. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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MR. HOLLAND’S OPUS | Or Whatever Movies | 281

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Do you get THE chills when you think about MR. HOLLAND’S OPUS? Wes and Iris do because these characters speak the truth. Revisit the FOREST GUMP of music movies in this week’s discussion, the culmination of TEACHER MONTH at OR WHATEVER MOVIES! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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LEAN ON ME | Or Whatever Movies | 280

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Is Joe Clark from LEAN ON ME Mr. Miyagi, Rocky, and Anton Chigurh all rolled into one? Relive Wesley’s second favorite Morgan Freeman-goes-to-prison movie in this, the penultimate discussion of TEACHER MONTH. Because we all need someone to lean on, or whatever. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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DEAD POET’S SOCIETY | Or Whatever Movies | 279

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0000

It’s the height of Kids Are Idiots Month–also known as Teacher Month–here at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with DEAD POET’S SOCIETY, a movie, not about desk sets, but throwing desk sets and letting desk sets find their intended purposes. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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WHIPLASH | Or Whatever Movies | 278

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Is the movie WHIPLASH your tempo? Do you hate JK Simmons because of Fletcher? Do you love musical iterative torture? It doesn’t matter because you are going to listen to this second episode of TEACHER MONTH if you want to stay in Shaffer core. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE HUNT | Or Whatever Movies | 277

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0000

The siblings kick off TEACHER MONTH at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with a Danish flick that will shake you up, THE HUNT. Who threw the rock through the window? Killed the dog? Took a shot? These questions and more in this week’s discussion and www.orwhatevermovies.com! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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HERETIC | Or Whatever Movies | 276

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0000

Check out this week’s discussion about a movie that–though not gorey, still–yucked Iris’s yum, HERETIC. In the gap between award’s season and this OWM Teacher month, the sibling’s discuss this PowerPoint from Hell. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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A REAL PAIN | Or Whatever Movies | 275

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 07:00:00 -0000

This week, the siblings close out awards season at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with a little low-budget, Academy Award-winning talkie where a lot is happening – A REAL PAIN, the only movie that Wesley watched twice. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE SUBSTANCE | Or Whatever Movies | 274

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 08:00:00 -0000

Whether you have fond/fuzzy feelings about THE SUBSTANCE or you are put off by the gallons of deformed horror-butt, can we agree that THE SUBSTANCE is a movie that heck’n goes balls out? Check out the siblings’ discussion on the Academy Award-nominated best film in this last awards-season episode at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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I’M STILL HERE | Or Whatever Movies | 273

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:00:00 -0000

Is I’M STILL HERE a quiet and powerful or boring movie? It depends on if you’re reading between the lines in this Academy Award-nominated Best Picture. Check out this week’s discussion here and at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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NICKEL BOYS | Or Whatever Movies | 272

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 08:00:00 -0000

Check out this week’s discussion on Academy Award-nominated Best Picture NICKEL BOYS also known as “Nickel Boys based on the novel The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead, Which Forces Us to Examine Art in Moviemaking.” Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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CONCLAVE | Or Whatever Movies | 271

Thu, 13 Feb 2025 08:00:00 -0000

This week the siblings talk a serious, atypical Pope Movie, CONCLAVE, including finding the Super Pope and naming the cardinal hat. Check out the Academy Award-nominated best picture and then listen to their discussion here or on orwhatevermovies@gmail.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you!

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THE BRUTALIST | Or Whatever Movies | 270

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 08:00:00 -0000

It may be a European thing, but Academy Award-nominated best picture THE BRUTALIST, directed by Brady “Jim Bob Jenkins” Corbet, is about Jewish Hungarians in America. Is Laszlo Toth a real guy? Or is this Lydia Tár all over again? Listen and find out. Contains spoilers. Thank you!

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ANORA | Or Whatever Movies | 269

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 08:00:00 -0000

Listen as the siblings discuss the movie where a merry band of adventurers go on a quest to destroy a ring. No, not Fellowship of the Ring; it’s ANORA! The screamy, low-budget Academy Awards dark horse that asks you to think twicely about Mikey Madison. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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EMILIA PÉREZ | Or Whatever Movies | 268

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 08:00:00 -0000

Is the Vaginoplastia song supposed to be funny? Is the story all in Zoe Saldaña’s head? Does the Terminator weigh 800 pounds? Find out in this week’s important discussion of EMILIA PÉREZ here and at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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NOSFERATU | Or Whatever Movies | 267

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:00:00 -0000

If you turned NOSFERATU into a drinking game and then took a shot every time Willem Dafoe said, ‘cock crow,’ you'd be so drunk. But in all seriousness, since this is supposed to be a serious horror movie, if you want to hear about how people bone each other to death, listen to the siblings’ discussion here or at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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WICKED | Or Whatever Movies | 266

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 08:00:00 -0000

This movie defies gravity. It is, as we know by now, very pop-you-hoo-ler. So, get on board the train to the Emerald City and check out the siblings’ discussion of WICKED PART 1 here and 300+ more episodes at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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A COMPLETE UNKNOWN | Or Whatever Movies | 265

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 08:00:00 -0000

Bob Dylan is enough, folks. But if you want more, check out what the siblings have to say about A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, including the second coming of Timothee Chalamet, Emmy-nominated Edward Norton, Long-Looks Elle, and a scene-stealing Boyd Holbrook at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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MOANA 2 | Or Whatever Movies | 264

Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Did you watch MOANA 2 with below sea-level expectations and come “aue aue” not only surprised but pleased? Want to know what it means to be “conch-blocked”? These and more puns in this week’s discussion at orwhatevermovies.com. Come-on-a-be Moanabes! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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BEAT STREET (1984) | Or Whatever Movies | 263

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Get on up because it’s BEAT STREET time at OR WHATEVER MOVIES. Ramon’s and the Christmas spirit lives on at orwhatevermovies.com with this week’s discussion on this 1984 dance-forward classic. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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SATURDAY NIGHT | Or Whatever Movies | 262

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Listen to the discussion that broke Iris’s rating system. It’s on Jason Reitman’s highly anticipated SATURDAY NIGHT, a story based on the debut of Saturday Night Live and, possibly, Wesley’s conception. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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JUROR #2 | Or Whatever Movies | 261

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Come aboard the S.S. Clint Eastwood for the siblings’s discussion of JUROR #2 and Nicolas Hoult tour of the American justice system. Find out how Eastwood’s next swan song is just a journey down the Rivers of Adventure at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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GLADIATOR II | Or Whatever Movies | 260

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0000

For Thanksgiving, the siblings are serving up GLADIATOR II with a side of white thigh meat. Find out how the emperors get a new groove, Paul Mescal gets Johnny Knoxvilled, and Eddie Munson gets gacked at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE EMPEROR’S NEW GROOVE | Or Whatever Movies | 259

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0000

The siblings are surfacing a Disney classic before diving into awards season with THE EMPEROR’S NEW GROOVE! David Spade, Fluffy, Tom Jones–hello–and Sting. Find out if there’s whole Island of Doctor Moreau-thing happening here or at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY | Or Whatever Movies | 258

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0000

You knew that Christopher Reeve and Robin Williams went to the same college. But did you know that Wesley from Or Whatever Movies and Christopher Reeve did too? No? Check out the siblings’ discussion on SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY for more inappropriate jokes and some heartfelt musings here or at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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FLY ME TO THE MOON | Or Whatever Movies | 257

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Looking for a Halloween season palette cleanser? The siblings are serving up their discussion on Apple Original Film FLY ME TO THE MOON. This rom com with a space backdrop is produced by the lovely Scarlett Johansson and stars Channing Tatum, who sports a most distasteful look. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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PRACTICAL MAGIC | Or Whatever Movies | 256

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0000

It’s OR WHATEVER MOVIES’s semi-annual group episode and our third witchy movie, PRACTICAL MAGIC. Join Wes, Iris, Kelly Rae, The Sneak, and Becca for a convivial time, including midnight margaritas and near death experiences. For more Halloween 2024 go to orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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LONGLEGS | Or Whatever Movies | 255

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Is Longlegs’ Dale Ferdinand Kobble the most Nic Cage or is he unrecognizable? Is agent Lee Harker under Longleg’s spell or isn’t she? Is this a hokey, supernatural doll movie or is it something more? All these questions answered and more in this week’s discussion of Osgood Perkin’s LONGLEGS, part of Halloween 2024 at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE CROW (1994) | Or Whatever Movies | 254

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Every Halloween someone you know dresses up as THE CROW. Check out this week’s episode for everything you need, including black electrical tape, emo guitar solos, and double-dying. Happy 30th Anniversary THE CROW! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE | Or Whatever Movies | 253

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0000

This week’s episode puts the horrible in horror with THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE. The siblings discuss corpse art, wrench toast, and going ham in this, the biggest bummer in Texas history. Happy 50th Anniversary THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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SHAUN OF THE DEAD | Or Whatever Movies | 252

Thu, 03 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0000

The siblings kick off Halloween Month at Or Whatever Movies with the cult classic SHAUN OF THE DEAD, including a discussion of horrible stinks, the Bilbo cameo, and a happy ending for Di. Happy 20th Anniversary SHAUN OF THE DEAD! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE | Or Whatever Movies | 251

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Iris records from the Great Beyond in this week’s episode of BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE, where the siblings discuss Jenna Ortega’s old soul, Justin Theroux’ man-bun, and Tim Burton’s freak flag. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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ALIEN: ROMULUS | Or Whatever Movies | 250

Thu, 19 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0000

ALIEN: ROMULUS | Or Whatever Movies | 250

In the Disneyfication ALIEN: ROMULUS, director Fede Alvarez sprinkles (pixie) dust all over this movie. Find out how Wesley is like an avocado in this week’s Spooge Gauntlet and at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE INSTIGATORS | Or Whatever Movies | 249

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0000

How do you get Paul Walter Hauser, Alfred Molina, and Ving Rhames to act in THE INSTIGATORS? Or how do you get Doug Liman to direct it? Run into them at the coffee shop or have your elder Hollywood statesman call in a favor. At least that’s the theory in this week’s episode on THE INSTIGATORS. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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PRETTY WOMAN | Or Whatever Movies | 248

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Is PRETTY WOMAN a dangerous Hollywood fairytale? Or is it a romcom classic that corners like it’s on rails? What is a Reverse Titanic? (Hint: it’s not a kinky sex position.) Find out the answers to these questions and so much more in this week’s discussion of movie favorite PRETTY WOMAN. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE BIKERIDERS | Or Whatever Movies | 247

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0000

You got to give it to Kathy’s boyfriend in Jeff Nichol’s THE BIKERIDERS. He’s the most soundly logical character, right? Or is it better to chop a bike, ride free, become a legend, and define an era? Find out more at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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HELL OR HIGH WATER | Or Whatever Movies | 246

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0000

It’s a Philosophical Favorite this week with the post-modern western HELL OR HIGH WATER, including big cutie Chris Pine, blurred lines, and Robbing Your Own Hood. Find out more at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA | Or Whatever Movies | 245

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0000

The siblings round out Philosophical Summer at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with Disney’s YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA. In true Jerry Bruckheimer fashion, it features at least 55% naked male butt and salacious bikini-clad Daisy Ridley. Find out here and at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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ARMAGEDDON | Or Whatever Movies | 244

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Wes gets philosophical about the most scientifically inaccurate movie ever made–summer favorite and disaster movie in one– ARMAGEDDON. What do the siblings define as cinematic success? Does ARMAGEDDON succeed? Find out here and at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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TWISTERS | Or Whatever Movies | 243

Thu, 01 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0000

The TWISTERS are the stars of this week’s discussion of Lee Isaac Chung’s summer blockbuster. Are natural disasters cool again? Is Daisy Edgar fully baked for the big time? Do you have Glen Powell fatigue? Find out here and at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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DEFENDING YOUR LIFE | Or Whatever Movies | 242

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Listen to the siblings kibitz about how Jewish humor works in their 20-percent-brainer discussion on Albert Brooks’s masterpiece DEFENDING YOUR LIFE, an official fan request of Sean Fenton and entry in Favorites Summer. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F. | Or Whatever Movies | 241

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0000

What’s the deal with all the odd vehicle car chases? What happened to Eddie Murphy’s laugh? Why can’t the police stop plowing into each other? Find out how much BEVERLY HILLS COP-goodness comes through in AXEL F in this week’s episode and orwhatevermovies@gmail.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE | Or Whatever Movies | 240

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Is this Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph Quinn-starrer really just a testament to the talent of director Michael Sarnofski and creator John Krasinski? Grab a slice of pizza and a very special cat and listen to our discussion on A QUIET PLACE: DAY ONE, a worthy interruption of Favorites Summer at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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FRIDAY | Or Whatever Movies | 239

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Damn! FRIDAY brings out the ‘hood in the siblings and puts the explicit in Favorites Summer. Listen to find out just how hard you can be if you grow up in a pink house or if you drive a convertible pinto. Bye Felicia! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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MY COUSIN VINNY | Or Whatever Movies | 238

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0000

The siblings continue Favorites Summer and complete the Ralph Macchio trifecta (including The Karate Kid and The Outsiders) at Or Whatever Movies with MY COUSIN VINNY. Is this movie comfort food? Or bad, like the Chinese food in Alabama? Find out at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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JERRY MAGUIRE | Or Whatever Movies | 237

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0000

It’s unofficial Favorites Summer at Or Whatever Movies, which was kicked off last week with THE KARATE KID and continues with JERRY MAGUIRE, a quintessential rom-com, they-don’t-make-movies-like-they-used-to, wholly original Hollywood movie. Find out more at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE KARATE KID | Or Whatever Movies | 236

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0000

This week the siblings gush over THE KARATE KID, including the guiding discipline of sensei John Huff, the gremlin-like Mr. Miyagi, and Johnny’s infamous ki-ai’s. Find out more at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES | Or Whatever Movies | 235

Fri, 07 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Have you seen THE KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES? Did you see it in 4DX–the Indiana Jones Adventure version, but with a cup holder? Perhaps it’s not necessary but it sure did enhance this “coming of ape story” for the siblings. Find out more at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE FALL GUY | Or Whatever Movies | 234

Thu, 30 May 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Was THE FALL GUY the kick-off to the summer movie season we all hoped for? The siblings have differing opinions in this week’s discussion of the Emily Blunt and Ryan Gosling-starrer. Maybe Iris found the old-people enthusiasm infectious whereas Wesley was infected by the cackle gaggle. Find out more at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE IDEA OF YOU | Or Whatever Movies | 233

Thu, 23 May 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Like good romantic comedies, THE IDEA OF YOU reminds us to not shoplift the pooty, to keep the volume control nearby during sex scenes, and that The Lovebirds was unforgivable–even if it was directed by the same guy. This and so much more in the siblings’ discussion at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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CIVIL WAR | Or Whatever Movies | 232

Thu, 16 May 2024 07:00:00 -0000

The siblings discuss the death slog through America, aka CIVIL WAR, including the reteaming of Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons. Find out what saves Alex Garland’s film from being a student film in a parking lot at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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BOB MARLEY ONE LOVE | Or Whatever Movies | 231

Thu, 09 May 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Check out this indelibly special movie starring none other than Ken himself, BOB MARLEY ONE LOVE, and then listen to the siblings’ discussion to find out why this story feels important and why the subtitles are unnecessary. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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ROAD HOUSE (2024) | Or Whatever Movies | 230

Thu, 02 May 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Whether dude butts of headbutts, there is something for everyone in the Prime Original, Jake Gyllenhaal-starrer, ROAD HOUSE. Check out the siblings’ discussion, including the Conor McGregor walk, boat crash analysis, and dour romance. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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UNDISPUTED | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 95

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Wes Studi and Wesley Snipes enter the ring for this month’s bonus episode of UNDISPUTED! Go to your local library, grab your empanadas, and settle in for the culmination of WESLEY MONTH here at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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BLADE | Or Whatever Movies | 229

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0000

The siblings conclude WESLEY MONTH at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with BLADE. The Wesley in question, Wesley Snipes, gets it done in this 90s bloodbath. His coat doesn’t flow in any breeze, he doesn’t drink blood, nor dance to German vampire disco music. His singular mission is to destroy the Blood God, regardless of CGI. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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GERONIMO: AN AMERICAN LEGEND | Or Whatever Movies | 228

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0000

The siblings continue WESLEY MONTH at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with GERONIMO: AN AMERICAN LEGEND. If you haven’t checked out this Tarantino-approved western, go to your local library and check out the DVD featuring WES STUDI’s amazing face. Then listen here or at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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WHITE MEN CAN’T JUMP | Or Whatever Movies | 227

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0000

The siblings continue WESLEY MONTH at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with Wesley’s favorite basketball movie WHITE MEN CAN’T JUMP, starring–yr boy–one of the eponymous Wesleys, WESLEY SNIPES. How does 90s masculinity play out like responsibility in this classic movie? Find out at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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HOSTILES | Or Whatever Movies | 226

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0000

HOSTILES, a message western (mess-tern, anyone?), starring WES STUDI, kicks off WESLEY MONTH here at Or Whatever Movies! Find out how western wisdom, togetherness, and a modified episode intro elevate this discussion, making it about more than just sad people dying and having sex. Contains spoilers.

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YOUNG GUNS | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 94

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Are they just shooting to be shooting or is YOUNG GUNS a serious, elevated western? Find out in this week’s discussion of this doozy from 1988, featuring the legendary Dirty Steve, Dick Van Dyke AKA Charlie Sheen, Chavito, Lou Diamond Phillips, and the floppy blonde from the Dirty Underwear Gang. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE | Or Whatever Movies | 225

Thu, 28 Mar 2024 07:00:00 -0000

The siblings contemplate Ghost Justice and the horns of the frozen goat baron Garraka in this week’s discussion of GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE. Contains spoilers. Do you know what the squeeze-bulb-thingy scientific instrument does? Let us know at 818-835-0473 and orwhatevermovies@gmail.com. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com

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DUNE PART 2 | Or Whatever Movies | 224

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 07:00:00 -0000

Hop on the Worm Subway and head over to your local AMC to watch Kangaroo Mouse Two: Frictions with the Fremens, AKA “the greatest movie ever made,” DUNE PART 2. Contains spoilers. Is Dune your tune? Let us know at 818-835-0473 and orwhatevermovies@gmail.com. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com

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NAPOLEON | Or Whatever Movies | 223

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 07:00:00 -0000

You mess with the Bonapart, you get blown apart in Ridley Scott’s pseudo historical epic NAPOLEON. The siblings talk dumb hats, dumb accents, and Joaquin Phoenix otherwise Napoleonic performance. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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NYAD | Or Whatever Movies | 222

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Whether it’s Jodi Foster’s no-makeup look or Annette Benning’s busted “I’m going to die” face, the two get raw for their Oscar-nominated performances in NYAD. Check out the siblings’ discussion on the movie about Diana Nyad’s miraculous swim from Cuba to Florida at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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MAY DECEMBER | Or Whatever Movies | 221

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Wade through the red flags and into the murky moral waters of MAY DECEMBER in this week’s discussion. Though Todd Haynes, Natalie Portaman, and Julianne Moore are formidable storytelling forces, it’s Samy Burch’s first screenplay that is in contention at this year’s Academy Awards. Check the siblings’ discussion at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE IRON CLAW | Or Whatever Movies | 220

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0000

It's a hell of a place to put it, but your center of gravity is in your butt. Want more pro wrestling wisdom? Check out this week’s discussion on THE IRON CLAW, featuring an eerily yoked Zac Efron, a Texas Fantasy, The Bear, and the guy from the Triangle of Sadness. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE BOY AND THE HERON | Or Whatever Movies | 219

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Calling all weebs! The siblings discuss a very special boy who gets sucked into a very special world to learn about grief and his parents in THE BOY AND THE HERON. Is the animation tasteless? Is this film, Miyazaki’s swan song, different from his others? Let us know at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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ZONE OF INTEREST | Or Whatever Movies | 218

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0000

It’s Sandra Huller redux this week in Academy Award-nominated ZONE OF INTEREST. Were the siblings shocked and distraught or bored and praying for werewolves? Watch and listen to their discussion to find out. But pay attention, because this is not a movie rated on re-watchability. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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ANATOMY OF A FALL | Or Whatever Movies | 217

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Pound the table and tell everyone you’re innocent, Sandra! At least that’s what Iris yelled at the screen while watching ANATOMY OF A FALL. Check out this week’s discussion on Academy Award Best Picture nominee and find out what the siblings make of Justin Triet’s legal Rashomon. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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POOR THINGS | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 216

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Are you scared? Is POOR THINGS the movie that tells you that you’re out of touch? Or did you love Emma Stone as Bella Baxter Baby-Head in her puffy sleeves? Find out what the siblings think in their discussion on Golden Globe-winner, Academy Award-nominated POOR THINGS. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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COOL RUNNINGS | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 93

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0000

If you don’t need a reason to watch a movie and you have two hours to spare, revisit COOL RUNNINGS and listen to the siblings cover this week’s audience-request episode. Is this “based-on-a-true-story,” Disney PG, 90’s “classic” still hot? Check it out! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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AMERICAN FICTION | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 215

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Did you know Thelonious “Monk” was a writer? Listen to the siblings bury themselves while navigating tricky racial themes in their discussion of the AMERICAN FICTION here and at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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WONKA | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 214

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Listen to Wesley’s Christopher Nolan-esque explanation of the Wonkaverse in the sibling’s discussion of WONKA, including Timothée Chalamet’s luscious locks, snakes and centipedes, and their love for the original WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY from 1971. Check it out at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE HOLDOVERS | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 213

Thu, 04 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0000

Light up your M80’s and ring in the new year with Alexander Payne and Paul Giamatti OWM-style with the sibling’s holiday-adjacent discussion on THE HOLDOVERS, aka SCENT OF A WALLEYE. Check it out at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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MAESTRO | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 212

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 08:00:00 -0000

The sibling’s discuss the “Big Cojones” Bradley Cooper movie MAESTRO, including how pronounce Bernstein and how to do the sweepy thing on the beat and then point at the musician so they go ‘wahhh’ on the tuba. Check it out www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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EYES WIDE SHUT | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 92

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 08:00:00 -0000

On today’s episode, the siblings talk the least sexy sex movie ever, EYES WIDE SHUT, including Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, inert boobs, and the triumph of monogamy. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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PAST LIVES | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 211

Thu, 21 Dec 2023 08:00:00 -0000

The siblings talk Celine Song’s PAST LIVES aka She’s Just Not That Into You, Bruh. Did you try to hate the characters but ultimately love them? Did you blubber in the end like Iris? Or feel the feels when Charlie/Arthur says all the things like Wes? Do you want a relationship IRLWOWM? In real life with Or Whatever Movies? Check out the discussion at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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SALTBURN | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 210

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 08:00:00 -0000

The siblings bring it with their discussion on awards-contender SALTBURN, writer-director Emerald Fennell’s sophomore feature. Find out how this movie combines The Shining, It, Talented Mr. Ripley, and Bridesmaids all in one or how privilege unlocks the evil in all of us. And then check out their discussion on Promising Young Woman at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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THE KILLER | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 209

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 08:00:00 -0000

Find out Wesley’s murderer code, and how to bypass iPhone security, and why dogs are awesome in the sibling’s latest discussion on THE KILLER. Then, cast your votes for alternate titles: (1) The Listener, (2) Wait Club, or (3) The Yogiller! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!

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FIVE EASY PIECES | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 91

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0000

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!

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FINDING NEVERLAND | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 208

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0000

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!

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SCENT OF A WOMAN | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 207

Thu, 23 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0000

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!

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KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 206

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0000

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!

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THE CREATOR | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 205

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0000

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!

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AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON (1981) | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 204

Thu, 02 Nov 2023 07:00:00 -0000

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!

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THE EXORCIST BELIEVER (2023) | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 203

Thu, 26 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0000

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!

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

Thu, 26 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0000

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!

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

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0000

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!

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EVIL DEAD RISE | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 201

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0000

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!

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THE SHINING | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 200

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0000

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!

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BACK TO THE FUTURE | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 89

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0000

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!

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STILL: A MICHAEL J. FOX MOVIE | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 199

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0000

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!

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JOYRIDE (2023) | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 198

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0000

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.

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