Wesley and Iris Ichishita

Or Whatever Movies

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

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THE LITTLE MERMAID (2023) | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 184 15.06.2023 31:03

On today’s episode, the siblings talk THE LITTLE MERMAID, the new live action one, including Halle Baily, underwater birds, and merboobs. Find out what is appropriate at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

RENFIELD | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 183 08.06.2023 32:06

On today’s episode, the siblings talk RENFIELD, including the apotheosis of Nicolas Cage’s Dracula, Awkward Awkwafina, and Nicholas Hoult’s eponymous character. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening. Hear more at OrWhateverMovies.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE MOTHER (2023) | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 182 01.06.2023 31:01

On today’s episode, the siblings talk Netflix Original and JLo starrer THE MOTHER (not to be confused with JLaw’s Mother!). Listen to hear about Jennifer Lopez’s take on the feral-parent-protecting-child genre pic and identical sadistic baddies, Joseph Feinnes and Gael Garcia Bernal, on OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 85 01.06.2023 32:11

On today’s episode, the siblings talk RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK. Find out why this movie favorite breaks Wesley’s heart, where Steven Spielberg recycles dudes, and get prepared for the forthcoming Indian Jones and the Dial of Destiny at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AIR | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 181 25.05.2023 31:44

On today’s episode, the siblings talk Pearl Street’s debut film and Prime Original movie AIR, including Jason Bateman’s stakes, Viola Davis’ quiet power, and Ben Affleck’s underdog stories. Listen to their discussion on AIR at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

KNOCK AT THE CABIN | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 180 18.05.2023 32:02

On today’s episode, the siblings talk KNOCK AT THE CABIN, including Dave Bautista’s white shirt, human sacrifice throughout history, and misunderstood Shyamalan twists. Listen to their discussion on KNOCK AT THE CABIN at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TETRIS | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 179 11.05.2023 30:43

On today’s episode, the siblings talk TETRIS, including 8-bit Super Mario Cart car chases, the original Game Boy reverence, and how to properly strike out a word when writing. Listen to their discussion on TETRIS at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ARMAGEDDON TIME | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 178 04.05.2023 32:23

On today’s episode, the siblings talk ARMAGEDDON TIME, including Jeremy Strong’s Jeffrey Dahmer, inevitable references to The Fabelmans, and Anthony Hopkins’ ghost. Listen to their discussion on ARMAGEDDON TIME at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SHE SAID | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 177 27.04.2023 31:04

On today’s episode, the siblings talk SHE SAID, including advice from Courtney Love, Carrie Mulligan’s crusade, and a sad, ugly, fat dude. Listen to their discussion on SHE SAID at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 84 27.04.2023 32:40

On today’s episode, the siblings talk THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION. Is it the most overrated movie of all time? Are convicts bad people? Do pickles belong on burgers? Find out by listening to their discussion on THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

YOU PEOPLE | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 176 20.04.2023 28:54

On today’s episode, the siblings talk Netflix Original cringe movie, YOU PEOPLE, including offensive, alternate titles, Jonah Hill sex scenes, and The Hangover references. Listen to Iris laugh like Eddie Murphy at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

COCAINE BEAR | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 175 13.04.2023 29:43

On today’s episode, the siblings talk another horror comedy sensation COCAINE BEAR, including doing coke, getting the joke, and hating the word bespoke. Listen all about it at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

M3GAN | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 174 06.04.2023 31:32

On today’s episode, the siblings talk horror comedy sensation M3GAN, including the M3GAN Was Right movement, getting old, and companion bots G3MMA and AL3XA. Listen all about it at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GRIZZLY MAN (2005) | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 83 30.03.2023 31:57

How many trash bags would Wesley fill? Find out on today’s episode, where the siblings talk Werner Herzog’s documentary GRIZZLY MAN, featuring the late Timothy Treadwell aka “Superhero Bear Protector.” Contains Spoilers. Thank you for listening and your support of OR WHATEVER MOVIES! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FIRE OF LOVE | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 173 30.03.2023 30:20

On today’s episode, the siblings talk Academy-Award nominated documentary FIRE OF LOVE, featuring Spacemen from Pluto, volcanologists, and Stromboli. Learn exactly when to abandon your camera and why scientists need love at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NAVALNY | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 172 23.03.2023 32:10

On today’s episode, the siblings talk Academy-Award winning documentary NAVALNY, featuring Russian political opposition leader Alexei Navalny, his family, and one of the greatest scenes in documentary history. Listen all about it at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A MAN CALLED OTTO | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 171 16.03.2023 31:15

On today’s episode, the siblings talk A MAN CALLED OTTO, starring Tom Hanks as the loveable, irascible, titular old coot, other characters specifically tailored to annoy him, and a clown. Listen all about it at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WOMEN TALKING | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 170 09.03.2023 30:44

On today’s episode, the siblings talk WOMEN TALKING, Sarah Polley’s movie where women talk, including Rooney Mara starring as poor man’s Rooney Mara and Francis McDormand as–no joke–Scarface Janz. It may be tough times and a borning title, but these women seem to have real perspective on their impossible situation. Listen all about it at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for liste...

THE MENU | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 169 02.03.2023 31:58

On today’s episode, the siblings talk THE MENU, starring Voldemort as a depressed chef serving murderous bread plates in a shoe. Grab a bag of Ruffles and a bucket of California Dip and listen to Wes and Iris at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ELVIS | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 168 23.02.2023 31:05

On today’s episode, the siblings talk Baz Luhrmann’s hyper-stylized film, ELVIS, starring Austin Butler and Tom Hanks. What do Micahel Jackson and Justin Bieber have to do with this Academy-nominated Best Picture? Find out at OrWhateverMovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

COLLATERAL (2004) | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 82 23.02.2023 28:40

On today’s episode, the siblings talk Michael Mann’s understated COLLATERAL, including coyotes in Los Angeles, pinatas full of sour Skittles, and Tom Cruise bro-ing down with Jamie Foxx. Contains Spoilers. Thank you for listening and your support of OR WHATEVER MOVIES! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT (2022) | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 167 16.02.2023 32:50

On today’s episode, the siblings talk Netflix Original film ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT, including Dirty Paul’s death slog, comrade's death gurgles, and vaporizing into red mist in German-occupied war-torn France. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening and your support of OR WHATEVER MOVIES! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TRIANGLE OF SADNESS | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 166 09.02.2023 31:47

Just sit right back and you’ll hear the siblings talk Palme d’Or Winner and Academy Award Best Picture Nominee, TRIANGLE OF SADNESS, including the worst dinner scene and the worst toilet scene, in Ruben Ostlund’s two hour and twenty-seven minute tour. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening and your support of OR WHATEVER MOVIES! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE PALE BLUE EYE | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 165 02.02.2023 32:28

On today’s episode, the siblings talk the Poe-flavored Netflix Original THE PALE BLUE EYE, including not-murder-desecraters, suspecting the famous people, and nihilistic impresarios. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening and your support of OR WHATEVER MOVIES! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE FABLEMANS | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 164 26.01.2023 31:48

On today’s episode, the siblings talk THE FABLEMANS, including weird things in weird families, Milli Vanilli dance parties, and siding with Camp Burt or Camp Mitzy. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening and your support of OR WHATEVER MOVIES! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices