75: Roma's Favourite
February 14, 2019
This is the last Oscar Primer podcast for Contra Zoom of the year, continuing the series of Oscar Primer’s Dakota does every year, normally just as written articles. He is flying solo this episode as he talks…
70: Make/Remake Terminal Station and Indiscretion of an American Wife
September 13, 2018
In this edition of Make/Remake Dakota and Stephanie look at a unique pair of films… the exact same film cut two ways. In 1953 Italian Neorealist director Vittorio de Dica paired with David O. Selznick…
67: Contra Zoom Presents... Hitchcock
July 26, 2018
On this week’s episode Dakota Arsenault is joined by Zach Sokol, host of Radio Camp Half Blood a Percy Jackson read-a long podcast. The two talk about director Alfred Hitchcock one of the greatest filmmakers…
61: 2018 Oscars Recap
March 7, 2018
On this Episode Dakota Arsenault and Sammy Feilchenfeld recap and review the 90th Academy Awards that were handed out on Sunday March 4th, with the Best Picture being awarded to The Shape of Water. Some…
59: Oscar Predictions 2018 Part 1
February 27, 2018
Dakota Arsenault is joined by Mehek Seyid to talk about this year’s Oscar’s nominees as they make some bold predictions. They say who they think should win, will win and who was snubbed. Watch out…
Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
November 12, 2017
Final Rating: 8/10 Directed by The Guy Who Did What We Do In The Shadows (Taika Waititi) Written by The Guy Who Wrote a Bunch of Marvel Shorts (Eric Pearson), A Guy Who Wrote a…
Wonder Woman (2017)
June 10, 2017
Me, Circa 2005: Dear Diary, When I grow up I wanna be a superhero like Batman and Spiderman. Me, Circa 2017: DEAR DIARY, WHEN I GROW UP I WANT TO BE A SUPERHERO LIKE WONDER…
Ghost in the Shell (2017)
April 6, 2017
Final Rating: Rating: 6/10 Directed by That Guy Who Cheated On His Wife With Kristen Stewart (Rupert Sanders). Written by Two Dudes With Movies You Haven’t Heard of (Jamie Moss and William Wheeler), and The…
Disclaimer: This review is generally spoiler-free. However, Beauty and the Beast (2017) is so heavily intertwined with Beauty and the Beast (1991) that I cannot talk about one without the other. Also: Beauty and the…