236: Dr. No at 60 Years May 16, 2023 The first James Bond film Dr. No was first seen outside the United Kingdom in May of 1963. We celebrate the 60th anniversary of the film franchise by revisiting the seminal action movie. Continue Reading
Guest Appearance: Spoiled Rotten Episode 243 – Revisiting Batman Forever May 15, 2023 Ben and Daniel are joined by Rachel to revisit Joel Schumacher’s Batman Forever! Continue Reading
235: Hot Docs 2023 May 9, 2023 The Hot Docs festival that celebrates the best new documentaries just concluded in Toronto. We discuss 6 films seen with guest Courtney Small. Continue Reading
Reviews: I’m Just Here For The Riot From Hot Docs 2023 May 6, 2023 Final Rating: 4/5 On June 15th 2011 the Vancouver Canucks lost Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals 4-0 to the Boston Bruins, allowing… Continue Reading
Reviews: July Talk: Love Lives Here from Hot Docs 2023 May 4, 2023 When the pandemic hit, Canadian rock band July Talk put on two concerts at a drive-in and they documented the process. Continue Reading
Reviews: Aitamaako’tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun from Hot Docs 2023 May 3, 2023 Before the Sun follows a young Indigenous woman as she tries to break out in the tough world of Indian Relay Racing. Continue Reading
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
