Contra Zoom Pod Episode 302: Best Films of 2024
Now that Oscar season has come and gone, it is finally time to put a bow on the films from 2024. ContraZoom rank our top 10 films of the year.
Conclave
Oscar Predictions and Picks: Who Will and Should Win in this Ugly, Unpredictable Season
Oscar predictions and picks: who will win and should win in a tight race between Anora, The Brutalist, Conclave, and Emilia Perez?
Contra Zoom Pod Episode 298: I’m Still Wicked, Conclave Boys
On the final Best Picture breakdown we look at the odds that Conclave, Wicked, I'm Still Here and Nickel Boys have to win their nominations.
Contra Zoom Pod Episode 295: 2025 Oscar Nomination Reactions
Dakota shares his thoughts on the biggest winners, surprises and snubs for this year's Oscar nominations alongside Contra Zoom Pod guest Alex Southey.
Emilia Pérez Dominates Oscar Nominations, Sets Another Record
Emilia Pérez sets a new record for international films in this year's Oscar nominations while Dune 2, Conclave, Anora and Wicked are among Best Picture nominees.
Contra Zoom Pod Episode 293: Best Films of the Decade So Far Part 1
With the decade half over, Contra Zoom Pod surveyed critics for the top 50 films of the last five years! Here is Part 1 revealing picks 50-26!
Golden Globes: Emilia Pérez, The Brutalist Lead Winners
Winners at the Golden Globes include Emilia Pérez, The Brutalist, Demi Moore, Zoe Saldana, Fernanda Torres, Flow, Conclave, and Challengers.
The Best Films of 2024: A Year in Review
The best films of 2024 include Conclave, Sing Sing, Anora, Dune: Part Two, Challengers, Nickel Boys, Hard Truths, Civil War, and Flow.
Emilia Pérez Leads Golden Globe Nominations
Golden Globe nominations include Emilia Pérez, The Brutalist, Conclave, A Real Pain, Dune: Part Two, Wicked, Anora, and Challengers.
How Isabella Rossellini Brings Silent Authority to Conclave
An interview with Conclave star Isabella Rossellini on playing Sister Agnes in Edward Berger's acclaimed Vatican-set thriller.
Conclave Review
Ralph Fiennes gives a career-best performance in Edward Berger's Conclave, one of the best films of 2024.
Edward Berger on Directing Conclave and Embracing Doubt
An interview with Conclave director Edward Berger on directing Ralph Fiennes and embracing doubt in his Vatican-set thriller.
Contra Zoom Pod Episode 287: 2024 Vancouver International Film Festival
The 2024 edition of VIFF just wrapped its 43rd year. We discuss our thoughts on the festival and review some of the films watched.
Avoid Festival FOMO: These TIFF Films Already Have Release Dates
A list of TIFF films that have release dates and distribution to help festivalgoers plan their schedules accordingly at the Toronto fest.
Mike Leigh, Angelina Jolie Lead TIFF Galas and Special Presentations Slate
Mike Leigh, Angelina Jolie, Gia Coppola, and Edward Berger set to unveil new films at #TIFF24. Stars include Pamela Anderson and an English Patient reunion with Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche.
