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The Rolling Tape

The Rolling Tape

The Rolling Tape podcast is a TRT production covering weekly film reviews, industry updates, and awards season news.

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16:31

*TIFF 2025* Interview With 'Junk World' (2025)...

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/23

Timmy Lee speaks with Japanese director Takahide Hori to discuss his latest stop-motion animated film, Junk World (2025), which had its international premiere at TIFF 50. The interview is conducted in both Japanese and English, with Hori’s assistant translating all of Timmy’s English questions into Japanese and Hori’s Japanese responses into English. The trio discusses Hori’s inspirations when creating the world of Junk World, his reasoning behind adding certain plot points and character mode...

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21:09

*VQFF 2025* Interview With 'Pride & Prayer' (2025)...

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/23

Sara Ciplickas sits down with Vancouver Actor, Comedian & Filmmaker Panta Mosleh, who recently premiered her most recent directorial effort Pride & Prayer at the Vancouver Queer Film Festival. Mosleh is also featured in A24's Eternity, which world premiered at TIFF on Sunday, September 7th. In Pride & Prayer, Mosleh embarks on a soul-searching journey to reconcile her queerness with her Muslim faith. Through raw conversations, moments of solitude, and spiritual questioning, she in...

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24:02

*TIFF 2025* Interview With 'John Candy: I Like Me'...

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/23

Timmy Lee sits down with American film and TV composer, Tyler Strickland, to talk about the music for his latest documentary, John Candy: I Like Me (2025), which premiered as the opening film for TIFF 50. The movie chronicles the life and career of legendary Canadian comedian and actor, John Candy, using interviews with Candy’s family and friends and never-before-seen archival home footage and audio commentary. John Candy: I Like Me is both a celebration and authentic portrayal of Candy and h...

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20:57

*PATREON PREVIEW* Bonus Review: Him (2025)

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/23

Him is a sports horror film directed by Justin Tipping, co-written by Skip Bronkie, Zack Akers, and Tipping, and produced by Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions. The film stars Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, Julia Fox, and Tim Heidecker. A young athlete descends into a world of terror when he's invited to train with a legendary champion whose charisma curdles into something darker. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening Platforms Follow our team ...

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70:06

EP 157: A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/22

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey is directed by Kogonada and written by Seth Reiss. The film stars Margot Robbie, Colin Farrell, Kevin Kline, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge and is described as follows: two strangers who meet at a mutual friend's wedding have the chance to relive important moments from their pasts, illuminating the path that led them to the present and gaining the opportunity to change their futures. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening P...

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113:40

NEWS 045: TIFF Recap 2025

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/19

The 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival has come to a close and we are here to recap our team’s experience at the festival as we had 10 people on the ground at the festival. We’ll cover our overall impressions of the festival, the films that stood out to us the most, and some stats and superlatives. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening Platforms Follow our guest online: Eugene Rocco Utley on Letterboxd and Instagram Fo...

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23:00

*PATREON PREVIEW* Awards Season Draft: 2022-23

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/18

The Awards Season Draft returns for round 2! After the inaugural episode of the series saw us competitively draft winners across the awards circuit from 2015-16, we now jump ahead to cover the 2022-23 season. Our draft options include Oscar winners, Precursor winners (Golden Globe, BAFTA, SAG, CCA), festival winners (TIFF, Venice, Cannes, Sundance), and critics group winners (NSFC, LAFCA, NYFCC). See the video version of the podcast on our Patreon. Each of our drafts must include: 2 abo...

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92:55

EP 156: The Long Walk (2025)

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/15

The Long Walk is a 2025 American dystopian survival thriller film co-produced and directed by Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by JT Mollner. It is based on the 1979 novel of the same name by Stephen King (under his pseudonym Richard Bachman). A group of teenage boys compete in an annual contest known as "The Long Walk," where they must maintain a certain walking speed or get shot. The film stars Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Tut Nyuot, Charlie Plummer, Ben Wang, Roman Gri...

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37:58

*TIFF 2025* Interview With 'Flana' (2025) Director,...

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/13

Nandita Joshi is joined by director Zahraa Ghandour about her powerful feature-length documentary debut, Flana, where she opens up about what led her to step back behind the camera after taking a break as an actress, and how the film became a deeply personal exploration of silence, memory, and womanhood in Iraq. From interviewing her own family to crafting haunting visuals with cinematographer Jocelyne Abi Gebrayel, she reflects on the emotional risks of telling such a vulnerable story, the a...

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17:57

*TIFF 2025* Interview With 'Orphan' (2025) Director,...

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/13

Orphan, the latest from director László Nemes (Son of Saul, TIFF ’15, which won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film; Sunset, TIFF ’18), takes place amongst the ruins of the violently suppressed Hungarian Revolution of 1956, in which thousands of anguished citizens challenged the USSR-backed dictatorship and were met with Soviet tanks and troops. At TIFF this year, Timmy Lee joins Nemes to discuss his latest film. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify...

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77:48

NEWS 044: Venice & Telluride Festival Recap 2025

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/12

With Venice and Telluride Festivals wrapped up and TIFF in progress with many of our members in attendance, our team reviews the news and reactions out of Venice and Telluride, including the Golden Lion winner. We also discuss some in-progress reactions from our team at TIFF. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening Platforms Follow our team online: Paul Rai on Letterboxd, Instagram, and X Adam Patla on Letterboxd, Instagram, Bluesky, X, TikT...

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66:01

EP 155: The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025)

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/08

The Conjuring: Last Rites is directed by Michael Chaves and written by Ian Goldberg, Richard Naing, and David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick. The film is the ninth installment in The Conjuring Universe. Based on the true-life investigations of the Smurl haunting, the film stars Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga, who reprise their roles as paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, along with Mia Tomlinson and Ben Hardy. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts Al...

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102:01

NEWS 043: TIFF Preview 2025

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/02

With Venice and Telluride already underway, we’re now discussing the fall festivals specifically through the lens of the Toronto International Film Festival. We have ten team members who will be in attendance at the 50th edition of TIFF and today we discuss an in-depth look at the TIFF lineup and detail our schedules and priorities for what we want to see and do while in Toronto starting September 4. We also predict the People's Choice Award Winner. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen ...

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75:40

EP 154: Caught Stealing (2025)

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/09/01

Caught Stealing is directed by Darren Aronofsky, from a screenplay written by Charlie Huston, and is based on Huston's book of the same name. The film stars Austin Butler, Regina King, Zoë Kravitz, Matt Smith, Liev Schreiber, Vincent D'Onofrio, Bad Bunny, Griffin Dunne, and Carol Kane. The film is described as follows, burned-out ex-baseball player Hank Thompson unexpectedly finds himself embroiled in a dangerous struggle for survival amidst the criminal underbelly of 1990s New York City, for...

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EP 153 Pre-Episode: 'Hamnet,' 'Hedda,' 'Is This Thing...

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/08/29

To hear more bonus conversations like this, subscribe to our Patreon for as little as $1/month for early access and video episodes. Ahead of our Honey Don't! review we discuss: Hamnet, Hedda, Is This Thing On? First LooksKPop Demon Hunters Sing-Along Event Box OfficeArco, Mastermind, Ballad of a Small Player TrailersSubscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening Platforms Follow our team online: Danny Jarabek Letterboxd, Instagram, Bluesky, X, TikTo...

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21:39

*PATREON PREVIEW* TRT After Dark 002

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/08/29

TRT After Dark returns for Round 2 this month featuring an unstructured and uncensored conversation on the state of Hollywood. We discuss topics ranging from the theatrical success of KPop Demon Hunters and Netflix's wider strategy within an ever-evolving film landscape to the career trajectory of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson ahead of the release of Benny Safdie's The Smashing Machine later this year. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening Platforms...

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95:24

RETROSPECTIVE 025: Darren Aronofsky

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/08/27

Before we review Darren Aronofsky’s Caught Stealing next week, we’re discussing his career up to this point through his 8 eclectic feature films in his filmography that often feature provocative and controversial themes of death, addiction, and extreme ambitions. We’ll unpack the signatures that define his work and of course talk about our expectations for his next film which will star Austin Butler, Bad Bunny, and Zoë Kravitz. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Ap...

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23:51

*PATREON PREVIEW* The Rolling Remote: Stranger Things S1

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/08/26

This is a preview podcast. To listen to the full show, watch on video, and see the rest of the Stranger Things recap mini-series, subscribe to our Patreon. When Stranger Things premiered in 2016, it quickly became a cultural phenomenon for Netflix capturing small-town mystery, supernatural horror, and 1980s nostalgia. The series is described as in 1980s Indiana, a group of young friends witness supernatural forces and secret government exploits. As they search for answers, the children unrave...

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62:36

EP 153: Honey Don’t! (2025)

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/08/25

Honey Don't! is a neo-noir dark comedy detective film directed by Ethan Coen, who co-wrote the screenplay with Tricia Cooke. It is the second in a "lesbian B-movie trilogy" following Coen and Cooke's Drive-Away Dolls (2024). The film is described as follows: a dark comedy about small-town private investigator Honey O'Donahue, who delves into a series of strange deaths tied to a mysterious church starring Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza, Charlie Day, and Chris Evans. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape...

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29:03

*PATREON PREVIEW* 'Marty Supreme,' 'The Smashing...

The Rolling Tape ·

2025/08/22

To hear more bonus conversations like this, subscribe to our Patreon for as little as $1/month for early access and video episodes. Ahead of our review of Highest 2 Lowest we discuss: Safdie's Marty Supreme and The Smashing Machine TrailersIt Was Just an Accident TrailerHUNTR/X’s ‘Golden’ From KPop Demon Hunters Hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening Platforms Follow our team online: Danny Jarabek Letterboxd, Instag...

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