190: Best Films of 2021

We’re finally at the point to reveal out top ten films from last year! Yes it is now April but we have our reasons that you’ll have to listen to to find out what they are! 

Dakota’s List:

10. The Worst Person in the World

9. Pig

8. Nightmare Alley

7. The Tragedy of Macbeth

6. Official Competition

5. Red Rocket

4. Drive My Car

3. The Righteous

2. Belfast

1. The Last Duel

Rachel’s List:

10. Flee

9. Aloners

8. Pig

7. Saloum

6. Dune

5. Drive My Car

4. Nobody

3. Malcolm and Marie

2. The Worst Person in the World

1. Nine Days

Thanks to friends of the show for sending in messages of their favourite films of 2021 including Thomas Stoneham-Judge from For Reel (Flee), Calum Macnab from Scaretroducing (Malignant), Sammy Feilchenfeld (Dune), Bil Antoniou from Bad Gay Movies (Drive My Car) and Stephanie Prior (Zola).

Check out podcast episodes about films mentioned including 183: Make/Remake Throne of Blood and The Tragedy of Macbeth, 174: Make/Remake Dune178: A24 Retrospective – Red Rocket and 165: Fantasia Fest Interviews – The Righteous and Indemnity Directors.

Read If We Were Oscar Winners to see more of our thoughts on films we talk about on this show.

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About the author

Dakota Arsenault is the creator, host, producer and editor of Contra Zoom Pod. His favourite movies include The Life Aquatic, 12 Angry Men, Rafifi and Portrait of a Lady on Fire. He first started the podcast back in April of 2015 and has produced well over 250 episodes. Dakota is also a co-founder of the Cascadian Film and Television Critics Association.

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