Guest Appearance: The Criterion Shelf – Erotic Thrillers May 2, 2023 Every month Bil Antoniou curates an article picking a collection from The Criterion Channel and sorts its contents into categories – Must-See, Worthy, For… Continue Reading
234: Best Films of 2014 May 2, 2023 It is Contra Zoom Pod’s 8th anniversary! To celebrate we decided to do a best of the year episode, from before CZP started! Our… Continue Reading
Reviews: Satan Wants You from Hot Docs 2023 May 1, 2023 Satan Wants You is a new Canadian documentary that explores the book Michelle Remembers that eventually set off the Satanic Panic in the ’80s. The film examines whether the author really experienced Satanic ritual abuse or made the claims up. Continue Reading
233: Canadian Screen Awards 2023 April 25, 2023 The Canadian Screen Awards just handed out awards for the best in film, television and web content. We look at the big winners in… Continue Reading
232: A24 Retrospective – Son of a Gun April 18, 2023 We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2015’s Son of a Gun… Continue Reading
Guest Appearance: Classic Movies Live – Season 4, Episode 15: Do Do-Over: The Hidden Fortress/Star Wars April 5, 2023 Do/Do-Over examines the similarities and differences between a film and its remake, or a film it heavily inspired. This time, we’re looking at the… Continue Reading
231: Best Films of 2022 March 28, 2023 Now that the Oscars are gone, we can officially flip the calendar on the 2022 movie year. Dakota and Rachel each name their ten… Continue Reading
Blog: Best Films of 2013 March 22, 2023 I am totally stealing content ideas from Filmspotting, this shouldn’t surprise anyone, because the original inspiration for even creating Contra Zoom was their podcast. They… Continue Reading
230: Oscars 2023 – Oscar Recap Extravaganza March 13, 2023 After dedicating much of the last two+ months to the Academy Awards, we finally have reached our finish line. The 95th Oscars awarded Everything… Continue Reading
Blog: If We Were Oscar Voters 2023 March 12, 2023 We are back for a third year in a row proving that Rachel and Dakota have better taste than Oscar voters. We made our… Continue Reading