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The Rolling Tape

The Rolling Tape

482 episodes

3 days ago

This is a special episode because we aren’t just reviewing one movie, we are reviewing five movies. Our team has selected five films that stood out in 2025 that we did not get a chance to review on the main show, in a speed run format reviewing each in short 15-20 minute sections. The five films we have selected are It Was Just an Accident, The Secret Agent, Train Dreams, Hedda, and If I Had Legs I’d Kick You. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Chapter Timestamps: 0:03:03 It Was Just an Acci...

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This is a special episode because we aren’t just reviewing one movie, we are reviewing five movies. Our team has selected five films that stood out in 2025 that we did not get a chance to review on the main show, in a speed run format reviewing each in short 15-20 minute sections. The five films we have selected are It Was Just an Accident, The Secret Agent, Train Dreams, Hedda, and If I Had Legs I’d Kick You. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Chapter Timestamps: 0:03:03 It Was Just an Acci...

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The Rolling Tape

Speed Run Reviews of It Was Just an Accident, The Secret Agent, Train Dreams, Hedda & If I Had Legs I’d Kick You

This is a special episode because we aren’t just reviewing one movie, we are reviewing five movies. Our team has selected five films that stood out in 2025 that we did not get a chance to review on the main show, in a speed run format reviewing each in short 15-20 minute sections. The five films we have selected are It Was Just an Accident, The Secret Agent, Train Dreams, Hedda, and If I Had Legs I’d Kick You. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Chapter Timestamps: 0:03:03 It Was Just an Acci...

3 days ago

1 hour 46 minutes

The Rolling Tape

NEWS 051: The Actor Award (SAG) Nominations 2025-26

The recently rebranded Actor Awards, formerly SAG Awards, have announced their nominations and are the latest guild to weigh in on the award season. We analyze the significance of the nominations, surprises, and the implications for the upcoming Oscars delving into ensemble, leading, and supporting roles, while sharing predictions and insights on the performances that are gaining traction in the awards race. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening...

4 days ago

40 minutes

The Rolling Tape

RETRO//RANKED: James Cameron (Avatar: Way of Water & Avatar: Fire and Ash)

*THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST* featuring a 30-minute segment from our RETRO//RANKED season on James Cameron. To watch the full conversation on video, subscribe to our Patreon. Oh Captain, my Captain, Big Jim. It’s been quite the journey and I’m honestly pretty sad that it’s over. We have finally arrived at the final destination for our biggest season yet in which we’ve covered the filmography of director James Cameron. With past seasons traversing the "Jurassic" Franchise, the "28" Franchi...

4 days ago

34 minutes

The Rolling Tape

The Rolling Remote: Stranger Things Series Finale

Our full video recaps of all Stranger Things seasons are available on Patreon. When Stranger Things premiered in 2016, it quickly became a cultural phenomenon for Netflix capturing small-town mystery, supernatural horror, and 1980s nostalgia. This mini-series on The Rolling Remote has run the gauntlet through recapping all four previous seasons up until and through the release of Season 5. We have already discussed and reviewed Volume 1, and today, after the release of the series finale, clos...

5 days ago

2 hours 34 minutes

The Rolling Tape

The Awards Tape: 83rd Golden Globes (2026) Final Predictions

With the Golden Globes approaching this coming Sunday (1/11), we make our final predictions for all film categories before live reacting to the ceremony. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon View Our Predictions: Oscar Board Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening Platforms Follow our team online: Danny Jarabek Paul Rai Adam Patla Have questions? Email info@therollingtape.com Credits: Theme music by Karl VincentArtwork by Danny JarabekEdited by Danny JarabekSupport the sh...

6 days ago

2 hours 12 minutes

The Rolling Tape

Best of 2025 & Most Anticipated of 2026

With 2025 and the third full calendar year of The Rolling Tape in the books, we celebrate the year’s best moments in cinema by talking about our favorite movies, performances, scenes and superlatives. We then look ahead to 2026 and discuss our most anticipated releases that will be screening and streaming for the next 365 days along with our team’s movie watching goals. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening Platforms Follow our team online...

1 week ago

2 hours 18 minutes

The Rolling Tape

TRT After Dark: Box Office 2025 Reflections & The Value of Movie Theaters

In our unfiltered series that explores the state of the film industry, we discuss the evolving landscape of the movies and box office in 2025. Everything from the impact of cultural trends and the changing dynamics between studios and theaters to the importance of original storytelling and the need for quality films and a better relationship between studios and theaters. From Netflix's dominance to the impact of IMAX on audience experiences, movie theaters and audience expectations are changi...

1 week ago

1 hour 36 minutes

The Rolling Tape

RETRO//RANKED: James Cameron (Titanic & Avatar)

*THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST* featuring a 30-minute segment from our RETRO//RANKED season on James Cameron. To watch the full conversation on video, subscribe to our Patreon. With past seasons traversing the "Jurassic" Franchise, the "28" Franchise, Paul Thomas Anderson's filmography, and Edgar Wright's filmography, season 5 of our Patreon exclusive series is set to be the biggest yet featuring...Big Jim himself, James Cameron! Leading up to and including Avatar: Fire and Ash, we will collabora...

1 week ago

33 minutes

The Rolling Tape

The Awards Tape: Best Animated Feature, International Feature & Documentary Feature Predictions 2025-26

After multiple drafts of way-too-early above the line predictions through the summer, and a “state of the awards race” pulse check episode discussing the first round of major precursors, we are now on the back half of rolling out our specialized prediction episodes that feature 3-4 categories at a time until we’ve covered all categories ahead of nomination morning on January 22. After the Oscar shortlist announcement last week, we are discussing Best Animated Feature, International Feature, a...

1 week ago

1 hour 42 minutes

The Rolling Tape

RETRO//RANKED: James Cameron (Terminator 2: Judgment Day & True Lies)

*THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST* featuring a 30-minute segment from our RETRO//RANKED season on James Cameron. To watch the full conversation on video, subscribe to our Patreon. With past seasons traversing the "Jurassic" Franchise, the "28" Franchise, Paul Thomas Anderson's filmography, and Edgar Wright's filmography, season 5 of our Patreon exclusive season is set to be the biggest yet featuring...Big Jim himself, James Cameron! Leading up to and including Avatar: Fire and Ash, we will collabora...

1 week ago

34 minutes

The Rolling Tape

EP 170: Marty Supreme (2025)

Marty Supreme is directed by Josh Safdie, who co-wrote the script with Ronald Bronstein, loosely inspired by the life and career of American table tennis player Marty Reisman. Starring Timothée Chalamet, the film also features Gwyneth Paltrow, Odessa A'zion, Kevin O'Leary, Tyler Okonma, Abel Ferrara and Fran Drescher. Marty Supreme premiered at the 2025 New York Film Festival on October 6, 2025, and was released in the United States by A24 on December 25, 2025. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Pat...

2 weeks ago

2 hours 30 minutes

The Rolling Tape

Ladies Night: Male Actor Branding, Timothée Chalamet & 'Marty Supreme' Press Tour

This week the Ladies conclude 2025 with a discussion of “male actor branding” specifically discussing Timothée Chalamet and the unconventional methods of his Marty Supreme press tour. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening Platforms Follow our team online: Sara Ciplickas on Letterboxd, Instagram, and X Kam Ryan on Letterboxd, Instagram, X, and Empty Theater Podcast Kasey Dunifer on Letterboxd, Instagram, and TikTok Have questions? Email info@the...

2 weeks ago

48 minutes

The Rolling Tape

Interview With 'Hamnet' (2025) Production Designer, Fiona Crombie

Nandita Joshi is joined by production designer Fiona Crombie to discuss her work on the film 'Hamnet,' exploring her creative process, the challenges of designing period pieces, and the emotional depth of the story communicated through the production design decisions. She shares insights into her research methods, the importance of location visits, and the balance between historical accuracy and creative liberties in collaborating with director Chloe Zhao on the project. Subscribe: The Rollin...

2 weeks ago

59 minutes

The Rolling Tape

The Awards Tape: Best Sound, Original Score & Original Song Predictions 2025-26

After multiple drafts of way-too-early above the line predictions through the summer, and a “state of the awards race” pulse check episode discussing the first round of major precursors, we are now on the back half of rolling out our specialized prediction episodes that feature 3-4 categories at a time until we’ve covered all categories ahead of nomination morning on January 22. After the Oscar shortlist announcement last week, we are discussing Best Sound, Original Score and Original Song. A...

2 weeks ago

1 hour 27 minutes

The Rolling Tape

Awards Season Draft: 2005-6

The Awards Season Draft returns for round 4! In this recurring series where we competitively draft winners across one year's full awards circuit, we have covered 2015, 2022, and 2012, but our fourth stop is the 2005-6 season featuring Crash as the Best Picture winner, pulling off an upset win and one of the most controversial in Oscar history. Our draft options include Oscar winners, Precursor winners (Golden Globe, BAFTA, SAG, CCA), festival winners (TIFF, Venice, Cannes, Sundance), and crit...

2 weeks ago

29 minutes

The Rolling Tape

Interview With 'Eternity' (2025) Cinematographer, Ruairí O'Brien

Ruairí O'Brien, is the Director of Photography for Eternity, the A24 afterlife rom-com, which premiered worldwide on November 26, 2025, starring Miles Teller and Elizabeth Olsen. O'Brien’s masterful cinematography elevates this heartfelt, high-concept love triangle, blending glossy 1960s-inspired visuals with vibrant, fantastical worlds to bring the afterlife to life. We discuss O'Brien's approach to the shoot from pre-production planning to principal photography and the opportunity to photog...

2 weeks ago

14 minutes

The Rolling Tape

EP 169: Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025)

Avatar: Fire and Ash is directed by James Cameron, who co-wrote the screenplay with Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. Distributed by 20th Century Studios, it is the sequel to Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) and the third installment in the Avatar franchise that has grossed over $4 billion at the global box office. Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Stephen Lang, Sigourney Weaver, and many others reprise their roles from the previous films. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Chapter Timestamps: 0:00:0...

3 weeks ago

2 hours 2 minutes

The Rolling Tape

TRT After Dark: Netflix Wins the Warner Bros. Auction

We discuss the recent acquisition of Warner Bros. by Netflix after an open auction saw bids from the likes of Warner Bros., Paramount, and Comcast. The conversation covers the implications for the future of theatrical releases and the film industry as a whole in the aftermath of this deal, as well as breaks down the Netflix vs. Paramount battle that has been staged over the last week since Warner Bros. agreed to the $82.7 billion buyout. Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here:...

3 weeks ago

1 hour 29 minutes

The Rolling Tape

EP 168 Pre-Episode: Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' Billboard & 'Supergirl' Trailer

To hear more bonus pre-episode conversations like this, subscribe to our Patreon for as little as $1/month for early access and video episodes. Ahead of our Wake Up Dead Man review we discuss: Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day BillboardSupergirl Trailer Subscribe: The Rolling Tape Patreon Listen Here: Spotify Apple Podcasts All Listening Platforms Follow our team online: Danny Jarabek Letterboxd, Instagram, Bluesky, X, TikTok, and Linktree Tate Fowler on Letterboxd and Instagram Ethan Da...

3 weeks ago

29 minutes

The Rolling Tape

RETRO//RANKED: James Cameron (Aliens & The Abyss)

*THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST* featuring a 30-minute segment from our RETRO//RANKED season on James Cameron. To watch the full conversation on video, subscribe to our Patreon. With past seasons traversing the "Jurassic" Franchise, the "28" Franchise, Paul Thomas Anderson's filmography, and Edgar Wright's filmography, season 5 of our Patreon exclusive season is set to be the biggest yet featuring...Big Jim himself, James Cameron! Leading up to and including Avatar: Fire and Ash, we will collabora...

3 weeks ago

35 minutes