Or Is It? Movie Podcast

Footloose is the story of a young man wanting to overturn the town's law against dancing . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - Mean Mark pulling out impressions left and right! - Apologies to Def Dave for attempting to disprove his thesis. - 24 year old high school students get served in bars! - Derek doesn't understand dancing. - American Gladiators: Dance Edition - K...

Nothing But Trouble is the story of an evil, sadistic judge passing unfair sentences on passing tourists . . . Or Is It? Joining us for this cinematic disasterpiece is Dave, Rob, and Kurt from the Totally 80s & 90s Recall Podcast! This episode's scavenger hunt items: - American gun and traffic laws - Chevy Chase doesn't act, he reacts. - Brazillionaires! - The hardest worked for Or Is...

Armageddon is the story of a planet-killing meteor headed for Earth . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - Dismissal of ideas with no argument - Giant machine gun added to a drilling machine? - Scientist's don't know how gravity works. - Oil riggers overrule military laws YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew

The Rock is the story of a group of military terrorists holding San Francisco for ransom . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - The best audio/video calls in the world in 1996! - Connery, Cage, Goldblum, and Ah-nold impressions. - There's no VX gas in Canada . . . - Cage becomes "Cage" YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew

Run Lola Run is the story of a girl trying to get $100,000 in 20 minutes to save her boyfriend . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - The Best Grocery Store in the World! - Redesgning soccer jerseys! - "Inappropriate jokes" - Johnny Lee Miller & Rona McDonald Check out Mike and Brian on their show, The 70s vs 80s Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Za3ZlXt6wzocQeeV2koxV...

The Mighty Ducks is the story of a ragtag hockey team and their new reluctant head coach . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - Don Cherry impressions! - We explain all of the penalties that SHOULD have been called. - Obvious love interet is obvious - "That's NOT how hockey works!!!" YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew

The Little Mermaid is the story of a teenaged mermaid who wants to marry a prince from a nearby seaside kingdom . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - Why don't modern phones connect right away?!? - Poor messages given to little girls and boys! - Why does Ariel make this mission so hard? - What roles almost went to Jim Carrey and Sir Patrick Stewart? YouTube: https://www.yo...

Dead Heat is the story of a detective who is killed but brought back to life to solve his own murder . . . Or Is It? Scott White brings us this buddy cop/horror/comedy movie and boy, it's a doozie! You can find him, his great podcasts, and where he'll be performing LIVE! at scottyblanco.com! This episode's scavenger hunt items: - We learn about Jewish mausoleums! - The Dante Re-Life-al...

X-Men: United is the story of humans threatening Mutants with a cure for their powers . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - People in comic book movies have never seen a comic book movie. - San Francisco has a real problem after everything. - The great superhero, BOBBY! - Hugh Jackman's Dating Tips! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew

Trancers is the story of a time-travelling bounty hunter in 1985 hunting down a killer with mind-control powers . . . Or Is It? Thank you to Scott White for this episode! You can find him, his great podcasts, and where he'll be performing LIVE! at scottyblanco.com! This episode's scavenger hunt items: - time travel through your bloodline - flawless Doc & Marty impressions - Rooftop to...

Turbulence is the story of a case of blackmail gone horribly wrong on a hot air balloon ride . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - singing hot air balloon operators - Frasier and Simpsons references - helpful people defining "out of reach" - flawless Swiss accents! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew

Tremors II: Aftershocks is the story of four Americans hunting Grabboids in Mexico . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - Ostrich gloryholes - Graptors! - It's so easy to lie to the Mexican government. - Awesome action scenes not filmed! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew

Robot Jox is the story of two nations battling for land rights using giant fighting robots . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - Commodore 128 graphics - What determines cheating in Robot Mech fights? - Can you blind someone for ONLY 90 seconds? - What determines winning in Robot Mech fights? YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew

Blades is the story of a golf course lawnmower who comes to life and feeds on human blood . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - Acting only slightly better than Deep Throat - Terrible jobs parodying Jaws - Batman The Dark Golf Pro - Thanks to Giff from Pop Culture Yearbook for this one! Yeah . . . thanks . . . YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew

House of Wax is the story of a group of friends lost in a ghost town with a haunted wax museum . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - What superpowers would we want at our ages? - An unhealthy obsession with wax museums - Would you leave your tent windows open? - If the door isn't locked, I'm entitled to walk in! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew

Corvette Summer is the story of a young man attempting to track down his stolen corvette . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - Cameos from Wolfman Mike and "Spunky Comstock" Brian from The 70s vs The 80s Podcast - Things were so much cheaper in the 70s - Kidnapping women was okay in the 70s - Drinking and driving was required in the 70s - How to and how not to insult...

Urban Legends: Final Cut is the story of another serial killer killing film school students by mimicking urban legends . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - Why doesn't crime tape mean anything in movies? - A film school student in 2000 DOESN'T have a VCR in her room? - Schools with bell towers - Dumbeldore impressions

Krull is the story of a prince adventuring to save his princess from an alien overlord . . . Or Is It? This episode's scavenger hunt items: - Shitty-Wan Kenobi - Medieval 3 am sexting - Australian accents - The infamous "Glave"

The Banana Splits Movie is the story of animatronics on a children's TV show who turn evil . . . Or Is It? Our great friend Scott White joins us for this re-do of this 2019 movie! In this episode: - Giving little kids dangerous weapons - Just how heavy are animatronics and how a mother can pick them up? - How to identify when a person has "lost it". - The most incredible cigar ever m...

War of the Worlds is the story of aliens invading Earth in order to collect our data . . . Or Is It? In this episode: - America's Internet is super-awesome! - Bad Putin impressions! - Looking for a terrorist hacker? There's an app for that! - Good Walken impressions! - Why would a homeless person who doesn't want Internet access want an Amazon gift card? - Mark needs boner pills? YouTu...

Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is the story of a possessed puppet controlling monster animatronics on the hunt for irresponsible parents . . . Or Is It? In this episode: The proper way to film a paranormal investigative show, we're confused because we've never played the games, an unlikely Iron Man call back, and how do giant robots SILENTLY SNEAK UP ON PEOPLE!?!?!?

Until Dawn is the story of a group of teens trapped in a creepy town and also in a time loop . . . Or Is It? In this episode: Do we need to hold up our phones to find a signal?, Oasis references, tips on how to break out of a haunted house, fear interpretations, Euro-American accents, and Derek's love for Gen Z floats to the surface.

The Running Man (2025) is the story of a man outrunning hunters and the public to win a game show . . . Or Is It? In this episode: We're doing a month of shows celebratng 2025's worst offerings. This time around Glen Powell is being chased down, we offer up our own Jesse Ventura impressions, comparisons to the 80s classic, and what it's like to win on purpose using dumb luck! YouTube:...

Point Break is the story of a young detective trying to stop a bank robbing gang with surfing . . . Or Is It? In this episode: Australian accents, surfin' lingo, 1991 prices, and the creation story of Beerfee!

The Quest is the story of a business man using a talented fighter as a distraction to steal a solid gold statue . . . Or Is It? In this episode: Another movie about a fighting "turr-na-mint", fighters representing their home countries as painful stereotypes, and a reality show where they fix buildings destroyed in other movies! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew