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Author: Dakota Arsenault

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 300 episodes. Dakota is also a co-founder of the Cascadian Film and Television Critics Association.

Guest Appearance: The Oscars Death Race Podcast – Oscar Nominations Predictions and Manifestations ft Contra Zoom Pod

February 6, 2022

Dakota joins Paulo Bautista on the Oscars Death Race Podcast to predict who we think will be nominated in all 23 of the categories…

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Guest Appearance: Classic Movies Live Kickin’ It With Kendrick Episode 15, The Voices

February 4, 2022

Rachel and I guested on Classic Movies Live with Jeff and Pierre and their series Kickin’ It With Kendrick, a series where they go…

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181: A24 Retrospective – Life After Beth

February 1, 2022

We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2014’s Life After Beth directed…

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Reviews: Charli XCX: Alone Together

January 31, 2022

Final rating: 2/5 For fans of pop music, Charli XCX is either someone you can only relate to the ICONA POP song “I Love…

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180: A24 Retrospective – Enemy

January 25, 2022

We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2013’s Enemy directed by Denis…

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179: Top Stories From 2021

January 18, 2022

With 2021 now behind us, it’s time for Dakota and Rachel to look back at the news stories that dominated the film industry. We…

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Bonus Episode: AODR Festival Interview with Louise Lathey of Who Am I Now?

January 17, 2022

On this bonus episode, I am sharing my interview with Louis Lathey, director of the new film Who Am I Now? for the Academy…

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Blog: Best Canadian Films of 2021

January 2, 2022

As a Canadian film critic I feel like I really need to put a concerted effort into watching Canadian made films. With the recent…

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Guest Appearance: Classic Movies Live Kickin’ It With Kendrick Episode 11: Christmas With Contra Zoom

December 24, 2021

Rachel and I guested on Classic Movies Live with Jeff and Pierre and their series Kickin’ It With Kendrick, a series where they go…

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178: A24 Retrospective – Red Rocket

December 21, 2021

We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2021’s Red Rocket, directed by…

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