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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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120:14

EP 099: Alien: Romulus (2024)

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/08/19

With a long line of auteurs lending their hand to the Alien franchise, Fede Alvarez takes a turn with the standalone effort Alien: Romulus. Taking place between the events of Alien and Aliens, while scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonists come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe. The film stars Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, and Archie Renaux.Listen Here:SpotifyApple PodcastsAll Listening PlatformsChapter Timestamps:0:0...

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Interview with ‘Skincare’ (2024) Director, Austin Peters

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/08/16

In director Austin Peters' debut feature film, famed aesthetician Hope Goldman's skincare business faces sabotage when rival Angel Vergara opens a boutique across the street. Aided by friend Jordan, Hope seeks to uncover who's trying to ruin her reputation. We discuss Peters' vision for developing the film and how he was able to cast stars Elizabeth Banks, Lewis Pullman, and Luis Gerardo Méndez.Listen Here:SpotifyApple PodcastsAll Listening PlatformsFollow our interviewee online:Austin Peters...

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96:50

RETROSPECTIVE 008: Alien Franchise

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/08/14

The Alien movie franchise, spanning over four decades, is one of the most iconic and enduring series in science fiction and horror filmmaking history. What began in 1979 with Ridley Scott's Alien has since evolved into a sprawling narrative universe known for its heroine Ellen Ripley, its groundbreaking visual effects, and the image of the eponymous Xenomorph. We explore the franchise's origins, its impact on the genre, and the way it has evolved through the vision of multiple directors befor...

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102:47

EP 098: Cuckoo (2024)

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/08/12

Originally premiering at Berlin International Film Festival before also showing at SXSW, Tilman Singer’s sophomore feature Cuckoo follows up his 2018 effort Luz. In Hunter Schafer’s first major leading role, 17-year-old Gretchen is forced to move with her family to a resort where things are not what they seem. She is plagued by strange noises and bloody visions until she discovers a shocking secret that also concerns her own family. The film stars Hunter Schafer, Dan Stevens, and Jessica Henw...

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101:27

EP 097: Sing Sing (2024)

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/08/07

Originally premiering at TIFF in 2023, Greg Kwedar’s portrait of the titular maximum security prison and the Rehabilitation Through the Arts program that was instituted within its walls is now coming to theaters in wide release. The story follows Divine G, imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn't commit, who finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men in this story of resilience, humanity, and the transformative power of art. In association with A24 the fi...

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EP 096: Trap (2024)

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/08/05

M. Night Shyamalan takes on his own eras tour as he continues on the comeback era with Trap, following a father and his teen daughter attending a pop concert only to realize they've entered the center of a dark and sinister event. Brat summer is over making way for Trap summer as the film has already generated as many memes as Rotten Tomatoes reviews. The film stars Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, and Saleka Shyamalan.Chapter Timestamps:0:00:00 Introduction0:10:42 Initial Thoughts0:20:30 Spoil...

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RETROSPECTIVE 007: M. Night Shyamalan

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/07/31

Born in India and raised outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, M. Night Shyamalan has received critical acclaim over the last 2+ decades as a director, writer, and producer. Best known for his films with supernatural plots and horror storylines, Shyamalan gained international recognition when he wrote and directed The Sixth Sense in 1999, which was nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture. He has continued to develop his signature brand of supernatural filmmaking which we will...

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EP 095: Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)

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2024/07/29

Infamous and beloved characters, respectively, in their own timelines and universes, Deadpool & Wolverine features its two titular superheroes share the screen for the first time. Thanks to the 2019 merger of Disney and 20th Century Fox, the MCU now has the capability of bringing X-men into the MCU. In this first edition of that incorporation, Wolverine is recovering from his injuries when he crosses paths with the loudmouth Deadpool. They team up to defeat a common enemy. The film stars ...

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123:34

The Awards Tape: Oscar Predictions 2024 First Draft

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/07/24

Welcome to the launch of The Awards Tape! The Awards Tape is a dedicated episode series of The Rolling Tape podcast for coverage of all things awards season. With festival season just around the corner and conversations starting to heat up about potential contenders finding their world premieres in the fall festival cycle, today we are offering our first draft predictions for above-the-line categories including Picture, Director, and the two Screenplays and all four Performance categories. We...

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NEWS 026: 81st Venice International Film Festival...

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/07/23

Today’s major headline is the announcement of the full lineup for the 81st edition of the Venice International Film Festival where we can now expect an outpouring of celebrities to hit the red carpet on August 28th until September 7th. We share our first reaction takeaways from the in- and out-of-competition lineups.Follow our team online:Danny Jarabek Website, Letterboxd, Instagram, X, TikTok, and LinktreePaul Rai on Letterboxd, Instagram, and XBryan Sudfield on Letterboxd, Instagram, X, and...

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EP 094: Twisters (2024) ft. Manning Franks

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/07/22

As a standalone story within the universe of the 1996 film Twister, Lee Isaac Chung brings tornadoes back to the big screen with lega-sequel Twisters which follows a retired tornado-chaser and meteorologist who is persuaded to return to Oklahoma to work with a new team and new technologies. The Minari director assembles a cast composed of Hollywood’s favorite golden retriever and fake hitman Glen Powell, as well as Daisy Edgar-Jones, Anthony Romas, Brandon Perea, and Maura Tierney.Chapter Tim...

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20:22

Interview with ‘Dandelion’ (2024) Director/Writer...

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/07/19

Dandelion is currently playing in select theaters from IFC Films and writer/director Nicole Riegel after her feature debut in 2020 with Holler. The film premiered earlier this year at SXSW festival and follows a singer-songwriter in a downward spiral as she takes a last effort gig at a motorcycle rally in South Dakota where she meets Casey, a guitarist who walked away from his dream long ago. Nicole discusses her inspirations for the film and how it was shaped around an artist's journey throu...

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77:34

RETROSPECTIVE 006: Twister (1996) ft. Brandon King

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/07/17

With the upcoming release of Lee Isaac Chung’s Twisters, we revisit the 1996 original Twister directed by Jan de Bont and starring Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, and Cary Elwes. We discuss the significance and legacy of the film while musing on why revisiting the source material in 2024 may feel just right as a standalone story with the added ingredients of Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar Jones within the Tornado Alley world set forth 28 years ago.Follow our guest online:Brandon King on Twitter, Plot D...

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139:45

EP 093: Longlegs (2024) ft. Larry Fried

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/07/15

Surrounded by one of the most viral marketing campaigns in recent memory, Longlegs directed by Osgood Perkins and distributed by NEON has set the stage to be one of the most terrifying films of the year. Longlegs follows an FBI agent who, in pursuit of a serial killer, uncovers a series of occult clues that she must solve to end his terrifying killing spree. The film stars Maika Monroe, Nicolas Cage, and Blair Underwood. Chapter Timestamps:0:00:00 Introduction0:21:56 Initial Thoughts0:40...

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NEWS 025: Midyear Review 2024

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/07/10

The Rolling Tape reviews the first half of 2024 revealing each of our team member’s top 5 of the first six months. We look at the trends of the year and choose our superlatives before turning the corner into the ensuing festival and awards season cycle. We also discuss our most anticipated for the second half of the year.Follow our team online:Danny Jarabek Website, Letterboxd, Instagram, X, TikTok, and LinktreeBryan Sudfield on Letterboxd, Instagram, X, and Life Moves Pretty FastPaul Rai on ...

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108:52

EP 092: MaXXXine (2024) ft. Daniel Berrios

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/07/08

Ti West’s ‘X’ Trilogy began just two years ago with an immediate follow up months later in the form of the prequel, Pearl. He has now rounded out the 80’s aesthetic slasher series with MaXXXine where in 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past. The film stars Mia Goth, Elizabeth Debicki, Kevin Bacon, Giancarlo Esposito, and Si...

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104:43

EP 091: A Quiet Place: Day One (2024)

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/07/03

As the third entry into the post-apocalyptic universe of silence, A Quiet Place: Day One brings us back to the beginning and follows two previous entries, this time in a new location with a new set of characters to follow as they discover how to survive an alien invasion. The prequel follows a woman named Sam who finds herself trapped in New York City during the early stages of an invasion by alien creatures with ultra-sensitive hearing and stars Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, and Alex Wolff.C...

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EP 090: Kinds of Kindness (2024) ft. Clotilde Chinnici

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/07/01

Kinds of Kindness is Greek auteur Yorgos Lanthimos’s follow-up to the Academy Awards hit film Poor Things and is a contemporary set anthology following many of the same performers as unique characters within three separate stories. A man seeks to break free from his predetermined path, a cop questions his wife's demeanor after her return from a supposed drowning, and a woman searches for an extraordinary individual prophesied to become a renowned spiritual guide. The film stars Emma Stone, Je...

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94:27

EP 089: The Bikeriders (2024)

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/06/24

The Bikeriders is written and directed by Jeff Nichols telling a fictionalized story of the rise and fall of the Chicago Vandals in the 1960s. After a chance encounter, headstrong Kathy is drawn to Benny, member of Midwestern motorcycle club the Vandals. As the club transforms into a dangerous underworld of violence, Benny must choose between Kathy and his loyalty to the club. The films stars Austin Butler, Jodie Comer, Tom Hardy, Michael Shannon, Mike Faist and others.Chapter Timestamps:0:00...

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93:47

RETROSPECTIVE 005: Yorgos Lanthimos

The Rolling Tape ·

2024/06/19

Greek auteur Yorgos Lanthimos is known for the absurd worlds his characters inhabit laying forth unsettling questions of social norms. Coming off his most successful awards and box office project with Poor Things, he is back again with Kinds of Kindness going into limited theatrical release this upcoming weekend after its world premiere earlier this year at Cannes. Before we review the film, we’re taking a look back through his career up to this point discussing the trademarks and characteris...

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