Contra Zoom Pod
By Dakota Arsenault
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Contra Zoom is a film based podcast going in depth about varying movie related subjects. Dakota Arsenault and guests go over both academic and the fun aspects of enjoying the film medium. Episodes feature lists, interviews and comparisons. Visit contrazoompod.com for more details!
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275: Seven Samurai at 70 Years
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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274: A24 Retrospective - The End of the Tour
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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273: Best Films of 2023
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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272: 2024 Oscar Wrap Up
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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271: 2024 Oscar Predictions
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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270: 2024 Oscar Draft
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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269: Poor Lives and American Holdovers
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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268: Killers of the Barbie Maestro
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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267: Anatomy of an Oppenheimer Zone
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Bonus Episode: AODR Festival Interview with Mike Donahue of Troy
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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266: 2024 Oscar Nomination Reactions
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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265: A24 Retrospective - Amy
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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264: James Bond Draft
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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263: Make/Remake The Wages of Fear and Sorcerer
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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262: A24 Retrospective - Barely Lethal
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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261: McCarthyism in Noir
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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260: The Red Shoes at 75 Years
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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259: 2023 ImagineNATIVE
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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258: Canadian Horror with Kyle Edward Ball
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Bonus: 2023 New York Film Festival
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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257: Halloween at 45 Years
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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256: VIFF Interviews - Wild Goat Surf and I Used To Be Funny
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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255: 2023 VIFF Wrap Up
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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254: Celebrating Filipino Cinema
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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253: 2023 VIFF Preview
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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252: 2023 TIFF Wrap Up
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Bonus: Better Know a Contributor - Bil Antoniou
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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251: 2023 TIFF Preview
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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250: A24 Retrospective - Slow West
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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249: The Films of Elvis Presley
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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248: 2023 Fantasia Film Festival Wrap Up
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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247: Fantasia Fest Interviews - Satan Wants You and Where The Devil Roams Directors
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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246: A24 Retrospective - Ex Machina
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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245: Make/Remake The Day The Earth Stood Still
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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244: The 50 Greatest Films Directed by Canadians
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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243: Best Films By Language
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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242: 2023 Toronto Japanese Film Festival
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Bonus: Better Know a Contributor - Paulo Bautista
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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241: Best Movies of 2023... So Far
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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240: Good Gay Movies
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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239: A24 Retrospective - Cut Bank
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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238: Most Anticipated Movies of 2023
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May 29, 2023 |
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237: A24 Retrospective - While We're Young
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May 22, 2023 |
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236: Dr. No at 60 Years
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May 15, 2023 |
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235: Hot Docs 2023
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May 08, 2023 |
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234: Best Films of 2014
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May 01, 2023 |
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233: Canadian Screen Awards 2023
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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232: A24 Retrospective - Son of a Gun
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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231: Best Films of 2022
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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230: Oscars 2023 - Oscar Recap Extravaganza
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Bonus Episode: Oscars 2023 - Oscar Draft
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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229: Oscars 2023 - Oscar Predictions
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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228: Oscars 2023 - The Way of WesTÁRn Sadness
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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227: Oscars 2023 - Everything Everywhere All Elvis Talking
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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226: Make/Remake Ikiru and Living
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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225: Oscars 2023 - Top Fabelmans of Inisherin
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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224: A24 Retrospective - A Most Violent Year
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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223: 2023 Oscar Nomination Reactions
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Bonus Episode: AODR Festival Interview with Benjamin Belloir of Beautiful Stranger
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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222: Top Stories From 2022
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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221: The Letterboxd Game
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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220: Contra Zoom Pod's Greatest Films of all Time
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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219: A24 Retrospective - The Captive
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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218: 80 Years of Casablanca
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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217: A24 Retrospective - Revenge of the Green Dragons
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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216: Fox Film Noirs
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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215: A24 Retrospective - Laggies
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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214: A Trilogy of Nosferatu's
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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213: A24 Retrospective - Tusk
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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212: 2022 VIFF Wrap Up
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Bonus: Better Know a Contributor - Pierre Frigon
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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211: A24 Retrospective - The Rover
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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210: 2022 TIFF Wrap Up
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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209: TIFF Interviews - Riceboy Sleeps and The Umbrella Men Directors
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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208: Interview with John Daschbach of Come Back Anytime
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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207: TIFF 2022 Preview
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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206: MCU Multiverse Saga Updates
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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205: A24 Retrospective - Obvious Child
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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204: Fantasia Festival 2022 Wrap Up
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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203: Fantasia Fest Interviews - Polaris and Dark Nature Directors
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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202: Best Films of 2022 So Far
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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201: 2022 Toronto Japanese Film Festival
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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200: Movies That Made Us
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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199: Best Films by Genre
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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198: A History of Laika
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Bonus: Better Know a Contributor - Jeff Bulmer
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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197: David Cronenberg and Body Horror
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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196: A24 Retrospective - Locke
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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195: Make/Remake Cape Fear
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May 30, 2022 |
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194: A24 Retrospective - Under the Skin
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May 23, 2022 |
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193: Hot Docs 2022
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May 16, 2022 |
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192: 2022 Movie Preview
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May 02, 2022 |
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191: Turning Red and Toronto Set Movies
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Bonus Episode: Better Know a Contributor - Dakota Arsenault
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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190: Top Ten Films of 2021
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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189: 2022 Oscars Recap
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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188: 2022 Oscar Predictions
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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187: 2022 Oscars: Don't Drive My Dog
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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186: 2022 Oscars: CODA Pizza of West Side Belfast
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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185: 2022 Canadian Screen Awards Nominations
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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184: 2022 Oscars: The Nightmare of King Dune
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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183: Make/Remake Throne of Blood and The Tragedy of Macbeth
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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182: 2022 Oscar Nomination Reactions
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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181: A24 Retrospective - Life After Beth
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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180: A24 Retrospective - Enemy
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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179: Top Stories From 2021
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Bonus Episode: AODR Festival Interview with Louise Lathey of Who Am I Now?
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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178: A24 Retrospective - Red Rocket
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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177: This or That
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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176: A24 Retrospective - The Spectacular Now
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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175: Wes Anderson Ranked
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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174: Make/Remake Dune
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Bonus Episode: Better Know a Contributor - Calum Macnab
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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173: Noir-vember
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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172: A24 Retrospective - The Bling Ring
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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171: The Unholy Trinity of Folk Horror
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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170: VIFF 2021 Wrap Up
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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169: A24 Retrospective - Spring Breakers
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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168: Cinefest Sudbury 2021 Wrap Up
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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167: Vancouver International Film Festival Preview 2021
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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166: TIFF 2021 Wrap Up
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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165: Fantasia Fest Interviews - The Righteous and Indemnity Directors
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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164: TIFF 2021 Preview
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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163: Fantasia Festival 2021
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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162: Vancouver Queer Film Festival 2021
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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161: Fantasia Fest Interviews - Glasshouse and Alien on Stage Directors
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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160: Best and Worst of 2021... So Far
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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159: A24 Retrospective - The Green Knight
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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Bonus Episode: Better Know a Contributor - Rachel Ho
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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158: A24 Retrospective - Ginger & Rosa
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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157: Best Films Through the Decades
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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156: A24 Retrospective - A Glimpse Inside The Mind Of Charles Swan III
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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155: Toronto Japanese Film Festival
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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154: Pandemic Set Films
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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153: Make/Remake Yojimbo and A Fistful of Dollars
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May 31, 2021 |
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152: Cultural Sports Movie Exchange
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May 24, 2021 |
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Bonus Episode: Better Know a Contributor - Sammy Feilchenfeld
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May 17, 2021 |
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151: Hot Docs 2021
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May 10, 2021 |
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150: 2021 Oscar Wrap Up with Thom Ernst
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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149: Oscar Predictions 2021
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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148: The Trial of the Promising Young Father
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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147: Judas and the Mank
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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146: Sound of Minari Nomadland
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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145: SXSW Film Festival 2021
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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144: Oscar Nomination Reactions 2021
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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143: Celebrating Japanese Cinema - Animation
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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142: Most Anticipated Films of 2021
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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141: Celebrating Japanese Cinema - Live Action
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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140: SXSW Festival Preview
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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139: Celebrating Asian American Cinema
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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138: Best Films of 2020
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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137: Happy New Year's
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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136: Disney Investor Day
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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135: Make/Remake Citizen Kane and Mank
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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134: David Fincher Ranked
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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133: Top Ten NEON Films
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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132: A History of NEON
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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Bonus Episode: Better Know a Contributor - Stephanie Prior
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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131: Canada at War
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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130: imagineNATIVE
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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129: Make/Remake Rebecca
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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128: Fright Flicks
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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127: Interview with Joshua Demers of Québexit
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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126: Best of the Best Pictures
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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125: Cinefest Sudbury 2020
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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124: TIFF 2020 Wrapup
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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123: From Wings to Parasite 2008-2017 Part 2
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Sep 12, 2020 |
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122: From Wings to Parasite 2008-2017 Part 1
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Sep 07, 2020 |
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121: TIFF 2020 Preview
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Aug 31, 2020 |
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120: DC Fandome
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Aug 24, 2020 |
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119: Interview with Martyn Zub of Beastie Boys Story
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Aug 17, 2020 |
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Housekeeping Update
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Aug 10, 2020 |
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118: Comic Con at Home
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Aug 03, 2020 |
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117: A History of the Criterion Collection
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Jul 27, 2020 |
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116: Interview With Kelvin Harrison Jr. of The High Note
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Jul 20, 2020 |
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115: Christopher Nolan Ranked
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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114: 30 Films in 30 Years
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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113: Life During Quarantine
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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112: Celebrating Queer Cinema
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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111: Da 5 Bloods and Celebrating Black Cinema
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Jun 15, 2020 |
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110: Hot Docs at Home
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Jun 08, 2020 |
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109: Top Ten A24 Films
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Jun 01, 2020 |
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108: A History of A24 Films
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May 25, 2020 |
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107: Interview with Bruce Franks Jr. of St. Louis Superman
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May 17, 2020 |
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106: From Wings to Parasite 1998-2007 Part 2
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May 11, 2020 |
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105: From Wings to Parasite 1998-2007 Part 1
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Apr 27, 2020 |
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104: Make/Remake The Invisible Man
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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103: COVID-19 and the Film Industry
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Mar 30, 2020 |
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102: Most Anticipated Films of 2020
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Mar 16, 2020 |
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101: Best Films of 2019
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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100: Oscars Death Race Interview + 100th Episode Thank You
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Feb 17, 2020 |
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99: 2020 Oscar Wrapup with Thom Ernst
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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98: Oscar Predictions 2020
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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97: Once Upon a Parasite Story v 1917
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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96: The Little Irish Jojo Joker
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Jan 20, 2020 |
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95: Oscar Nomination Reactions 2020
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Jan 14, 2020 |
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94: Best Films of the Decade Part 2
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Dec 30, 2019 |
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93: Best Films of the Decade Part 1
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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92: Early Oscar Predictions and Game Time Interview
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Dec 03, 2019 |
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91: Make/Remake Wicker Park
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Nov 19, 2019 |
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90: Disney+
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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89: Spooky Season Flicks
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Oct 22, 2019 |
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88: TIFF Interviews - The Report, Just Mercy and The Goldfinch Composers
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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87: TIFF 2019 Wrapup
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Sep 24, 2019 |
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86: TIFF Interviews: Short Film Director and Heartland Film President
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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85: All Things MCU
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Sep 02, 2019 |
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84: From Wings to Green Book 1988-1997
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Aug 20, 2019 |
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83: Make/Remake Oldboy
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Aug 05, 2019 |
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82: A Trip To The Moon
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Jul 22, 2019 |
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81: Video Game Films- Past, Present and Future
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Jul 09, 2019 |
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80: Interview with the Directors of Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind
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Jun 25, 2019 |
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79: Interview with Benjamin Charles Watson of TNT's Snowpiercer
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Jun 04, 2019 |
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78: 2019 Summer Movie Preview
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May 21, 2019 |
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Contra Zoom Special Announcement
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May 19, 2019 |
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77: Top Films of 2018
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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76: 2019 Post Oscars Analysis
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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75: 2019 Oscar Predictions
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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74: Roma’s Favourite
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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73: A Star is Bohemian Panther
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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72: Green and Black Vice
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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71: Reactions to Oscar Nominations 2019
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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70: TIFF 2018 Wrap Up
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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69: Make/Remake Terminal Station and Indiscretion of an American Wife
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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68: TIFF 2018 Preview
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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67: New Oscar Rules
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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66: Contra Zoom Presents… Hitchcock
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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65: Intro to Film 101: Part 2
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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64: Intro to Film 101: Part 1
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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63: A Revisit of 12 Angry Men
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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62: Make/Remake 1984
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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61: Top 10 Films of 2017
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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60: 2018 Oscars Recap
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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59: Oscar Predictions 2018 Part 2
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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58: Oscar Predictions 2018 Part 1
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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57: Interview with Mitchell Cushman Director of Jerusalem
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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56: Get Out From Dunkirk and Call Me By the Post
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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55: Lady Bird Hour Outside Ebbing, Missouri
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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54: 2017 Wrap Up
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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53: Wings to Moonlight 1978-1987 Part 2
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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52: From Wings to Moonlight 1978-1987 Part 1
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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51: State of the Cinematic Universe
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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50: Bladerunner 2049
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Mar 23, 2019 |
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49: History of the Dracul
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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48: TIFF 2017 Wrap Up
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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47: Summer Movie Season Post Mortem
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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46: Make/Remake Dawn of the Dead
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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45: Canadian Filmmakers
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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44: Wonder Woman and an Appreciation of Female Directors
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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43: Make/Remake: Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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42: Toronto Screenwriting Conference 2017
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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41: Top 10 Films of 2016
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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40: Post Oscars Recap 2017
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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39: Oscar Predictions 2017 Part 2
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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38: Oscar Predictions 2017 Part 1
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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37: Manchester by the Lion
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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36: Hell or High Fences in Moonlight
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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35: La La Figures
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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34: The Arrival of Hacksaw Ridge
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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33: Best Moments of 2016
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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32: Divine Brown and Passing Strange
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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31: In Memory of Bill Marshall and Praise of TIFF
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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30: Wings To Birdman 1968-1977 Part 2
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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29: Halloween Movie Suggestions
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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28: TIFF 2016 Wrap-up
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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27: From Wings to Birdman 1968-1977 Part 1
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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26: Gene Wilder Tribute
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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25: Carolina Bartczak from X-Men: Apocalypse
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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24: TORONTO SCREENWRITING CONFERENCE WITH Emily Andras and Moira Walley-Beckett
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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23: Toronto Screenwriting Conference with Glen Mazzara and Stephen Falk
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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22: Summer Movie Preview
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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21: From Wings To Birdman 1958-1967 Part 1
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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20: Top 10 Films of 2015
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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19: Post Oscars Recap
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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18: OSCAR EXTRAVAGANZA 2016 PART 2
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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17: Oscar Extravaganza 2016 Part 1
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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16: Spotlight on Bear Attacks
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Mar 05, 2019 |
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15: The Big Fury Road
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Mar 05, 2019 |
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14: Star Wars Prequels, Originals and Sequels
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Mar 05, 2019 |
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13: Bridge of Martians
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Mar 05, 2019 |
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12: Oscar Nomination Reactions
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Mar 05, 2019 |
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11: FROM WINGS TO BIRDMAN 1947-1958 PART 2
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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10: FROM WINGS TO BIRDMAN 1947-1958 PART 1
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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9: TIFF and Early Oscar Predictions
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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8: Guillermo del Toro, Rebecca and Alfred Hitchcock
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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7: From Wings to Birdman 1938-1947 Part 2
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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6: From Wings to Birdman 1938-1947 Part 1
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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5: Mad Men
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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4: Marvel
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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3: Mr. Burns a Post Electric Play
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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2: TSC with David S Goyer & Mara Brock Akil
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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1: From Wings to Birdman the First 10 Years of the Oscars
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Feb 28, 2019 |