Podcast
Or Is It? Movie Podcast
Have you thought that the story a movie was telling you, isn't the real story it's ACTUALLY telling you? That's where we come in. We find the REAL story behind the story!
- Episodes
- 356
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 1 hr 30 min
- On air since
- 2024
- Latest episode
- 2 days ago
Episodes
356 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 21 min
Or Is It? - The Apparition
Season 4, Episode 53
Show notes
The Apparition is the story of a young couple being haunted by a "ghost" . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Why Ghostbusters works and this movie doesn't.
- Hating the ex when being haunted by a ghost.
- What scenes would happen in Ghostbusters if it was made today.
- Sleeping on the ceiling.
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1 hr 4 min
Or Is It? - License to Drive
Season 4, Episode 52
Show notes
License to Drive is the story of one teen's wild night after failing to get his driver's license . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Mean Mark is celebrating Canadian Thanksgiving so we have to do our own impressions!
- The guys from Pop Culture Yearbook join in!
- The Yanks waste no time getting into Canadian stereotypes.
- Weird yearbook names.
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew
Please make sure to visit the Pop Culture Yearbook at: https://linktr.ee/PopCultureYearbook
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1 hr 32 min
Or Is It? - Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Show notes
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight is the story of a hotel under attack by a demon summoner . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Derek has distress that keeps him from this episode
.- Big thanks to Gaspar from The Hoodrat Recap Podcast for helping with this one!
- The possibilities that could arise from demon blood.
- The backstory only makes it more confusing
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew
Please visit Gaspar on The Hoodrat Recap at: https://linktr.ee/thehoodratrecap
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1 hr 38 min
Or Is It? - Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li
Season 4, Episode 50
Show notes
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li is the story of a woman attempting to track down her kidnapped father . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Big thanks to Gaspar for joining us this week!
- Bison is raised on the street of Thailand but has an Irish accent
- Norwegian (??) accents
- Thai homeless TikTok accounts
- The power of cease and desist
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew
Check out Gaspar on The Hoodrat Recap at: https://linktr.ee/thehoodratrecap
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1 hr 32 min
Or Is It? - Rollerball
Season 4, Episode 49
Show notes
Rollerball is the story of a violent sport's superstar who is in way over his head . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- A movie about a sport that makes ZERO sense.
- Russain accents!
- Reminicising about Ontario's topless laws.
- Wrestling personalities galore!
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1 hr 35 min
Or Is It? - D2: The Mighty Ducks
Season 4, Episode 48
Show notes
D2: The Mighty Ducks is the story of the "Litte Minnesota Team That Could" taking on the best in the world . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- #JusticeForJulie
- Being from Minnesota automatically makes you the best.
- Once again, the rule of hockey are thrown out the window.
- The Los Angeles urban summer sport, "Street Puck"!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
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1 hr 13 min
Or Is It? - Resident Evil: Apocalypse
Season 4, Episode 47
Show notes
Resident Evil: Apocalypse is the story of a group of strangers working together to escape Raccoon City . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- City walls that go up a little too quick.
- Newspapers still get printed during a zombie outbreak.
- Bad time to go into a cemetery.
- Evil defeated by the power of love.
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
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1 hr 29 min
Or Is It? - A Talking Cat!?!
Season 4, Episode 46
Show notes
A Talking Cat!?! is the story of a stray feline who speaks only to solve family issues . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Big thanks to Scott White for helping us with this episode.
- Music made by the Friday the 13th guy.
- Scanning clothing with a desk light.
- Hot baking pans selectively burning people.
- Follow the laser pointer.
- An "injured" cat . . . LOL
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
You can Scott White, his great podcasts, and where he'll be performing LIVE! at scottyblanco.com!
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1 hr 19 min
Or Is It? - Pinocchio (1940)
Season 4, Episode 45
Show notes
Pinocchio is the story of a wooden puppet who wants to be a real boy . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Mel Blanc jumps ship to Disney???
- Is Geppetto . . . chronic?
- Pinocchio's nose grows due to him lying . . . ONLY ONCE!
- Why is the Blue Fairy so passive?
- So much more unbelievable plot lines!!!
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
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1 hr 22 min
Or Is It? - Battle: Los Angeles
Season 4, Episode 44
Show notes
Battle: Los Angeles is the story of aliens invading Los Angeles . . . or rather, Santa Monica . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- The Undertaker arrives on Or Is It?
- The reason aliens never attack Canada
- Stupid reporters.
- This one made Mark the maddest he's ever been.
- Totally misnamed!
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
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2 hr
Or Is It? - Mrs. Doubtfire
Season 4, Episode 43
Show notes
Mrs. Doubtfire is the story of a divorced man who dresses like an old woman to spend time with his kids . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Mrs Doubtfire, Robin Williams, Harvey Fierstein, Jeff Goldblum, Liam Neeson, and Vince Vaughn impressions!
- The story of the worst comic Mark and Derek have ever seen!
- The alternative movie where Daniel doesn't become a complete pyschopath!
- Mrs Doubtfire's dirty talk . . .
- FOUR LOBSTERS!
- Romper Room x Fantasy Island
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
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1 hr 24 min
Or Is It? - Ghost Rider
Season 4, Episode 42
Show notes
Ghost Rider is the story of a motorcycle stuntman who sells his soul and becomes The Devil's debt enforcer . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Mean Mark teaches Derek about Marvel villains!
- Obvious previous Ghosrider is obvious
- Carnies will just let you die.
- Bryan Adams making an appearance.
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
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1 hr 37 min
Or Is It? - Bodycam
Season 4, Episode 41
Show notes
Bodycam is the story of two cops caught in a world of demon possessed homeless drug addicts . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Thank you to Gaspar and Kevin from The Hoodrat Recap for enduring this one with us.
- Gaspar is always serious.
- Didn't write any lore because . . . nuh-uh!
- Crossing the police tape is never a good idea.
- Comparisons to Hallmark Christmas movies.
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew
Please visit The Hoodrat Recap guys at: https://linktr.ee/thehoodratrecap
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1 hr 40 min
Or Is It? - Hot Dog: The Movie (featuring Jason Colvin)
Season 4, Episode 30
Show notes
Hog Dog: The Movie is the story of a talented skiier taking on the best in the world . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Thank you to Jason Colvin from the Surely You Can't Be Serious podcast for bringing us this one.
- Subtle references to World War II.
- Mean Mark's impression streak continues.
- Derek's wife walks in at the wrong time.
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew
Subscribe to the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast at:
www.thesurelypodcast.com
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1 hr 50 min
Or Is It? - Captain America (1990) (featuring Scott White)
Season 4, Episode 39
Show notes
Captain America (1990) is the story America's first avenger saving the President of the United States from being mind-controlled . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- The return of Spruce Stringbean!
- Casual Friday President
- Dumb ways to save the White House
- Time Life's "What You Missed" home videos!
- Scott discovers Captain America!
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew
Thanks to Scott White for this episode! You can find him, his great podcasts, and where he'll be performing LIVE! at scottyblanco.com!
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2 hr
Or Is It? - Rhinestone (featuring Def Dave)
Season 4, Episode 38
Show notes
Rhinestone is the story of a country singer in New York attempting to create a new singing star . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Special thanks to Def Dave for joining us for this one!
- The Southern/Italian accent that only Stallone can do.
- Drink every time a character ogles Dolly's jollies.
- Stereotypes abound!
- Poor French translations.
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew
You can find Def Dave's 1984 podcast at:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DefDave1984
Linktr.ee/DefDave
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1 hr 27 min
Or Is It? - Hard Target
Season 3, Episode 37
Show notes
Hard Target is the story of a sailor helping a woman find her father in New Orleans . . . Or Is It?
This episode's scavenger hunt items:
- Angry piano
- JCVD with a mullet
- What people won't do for $218
- Wilfred Brimley looking like a drunken Santa Claus riding a horse with a horrible French accent
- Murderers with morality
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
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1 hr 33 min
Or Is It? - Footloose
Season 4, Episode 36
Show notes
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
- Kevin Bacon doesn't win???
Contact us: canadianmoviecrew@gmail.com
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1 hr 26 min
Or Is It? - Nothing But Trouble (featuring Totally 80s & 90s Recall)
Season 4, Episode 35
Show notes
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 It? in history!
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CanadianMovieCrew
The Totally 80s and 90s Recall podcast:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/11dk5TUoLUk4euD1Te1EYG
iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/totally-80s-and-90s-recall/id1662282694
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@80s90srecall
and wherever you find your favourite podcasts!
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1 hr 30 min
Or Is It? - Armageddon
Season 4, Episode 32
Show notes
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
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