Adam Patla

Adam grew up less than 3 minutes away from a movie theater so he was always destined to love all things film. He studied Broadcast & Cinematic Arts at Central Michigan University before working as a talent agent in the Chicago area until 2020. Adam also has a deep passion for theatre and writing.

Adam Patla

February 3, 2026

Review: ‘The Musical’ is a Cynical and Irreverent Comedy That Almost Hits All the Right Notes

The male loneliness epidemic has emerged as a hot topic of conversation in a post-COVID age where the world is collectively lonelier than eve...

Adam Patla

February 2, 2026

Review: Tones ‘Run Amok’ in NB Mager’s Feature Adaptation of Oscar-Qualifying Short

Film has never shied away from covering contentious and difficult subject matter. Art is a vessel for confronting our most pressing issues, w...

Adam Patla

January 31, 2026

We Were So Lucky to Experience Catherine O’Hara

Catherine O’Hara has been an integral part of my life since I was a child. One of the very first films I latched onto was The Nightmar...

Adam Patla

January 20, 2026

TRT Predicts Oscar Nominations

We've been following Awards Season closely, with halfway predictions and Oscar analyses. Now, ahead of Academy Award nomination announcements...

Adam Patla

January 10, 2026

2026 Golden Globes Awards Winners Predictions

The 2026 Golden Globes are on Sunday, January 11. From the initial reactions to the nominations on December 8, One Battle After Another led t...

Adam Patla

January 6, 2026

32nd SAG Awards Film Nominations Predictions

The 32nd Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards nominations for the film categories are imminent. One of the most significant precursors, as far as...

Adam Patla

January 3, 2026

31st Critics' Choice Awards Winner Predictions

The first televised awards show is upon us: the 31st Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday, Jan 4. Adam Patla, Danny Jarabek, Jacob Diedenhofer, O...

Adam Patla

December 24, 2025

An Adaptation for Christmases Past, Present, and Future: ‘The Muppet Christmas Carol’ 33 Years Later

Charles Dickens’ seminal work, A Christmas Carol, has burrowed into the fabric of mainstream culture. If you celebrate Christmas or even if y...

Adam Patla

December 4, 2025

2026 Golden Globes Nominations Predictions

The 83rd Golden Globe Nominations are just around the corner (December 8th), and the awards race has never felt more in flux. Over the next f...

Adam Patla

December 4, 2025

‘The Chronology of Water’ Review: Kristen Stewart’s Visceral and Haunting Directorial Debut Finally Arrives

Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut, an adaptation of Lidia Yuknavitch’s 2011 memoir, has been in the works for almost eight years. The Chron...

Adam Patla

November 29, 2025

Review: ‘Zootopia 2’ Cuts Through Disney’s Recycled IP as a Sequel Worthy of Your Time

In an age when Disney only wants to retread existing IP with its notorious live-action remakes and onslaught of sequels, it was only a matter...

Adam Patla

November 18, 2025

Review: ‘Wicked: For Good’ Comes Back to Earth With a Darker Exploration of Oz

If Wicked (2024) is about learning to fly, then Wicked: For Good is about coming back to earth to reckon with reality. Jon M. Ch...

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RETRO//RANKED

October 6, 2025

RETRO//RANKED: Paul Thomas Anderson (Licorice Pizza & One Battle After Another)

*THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST* featuring a 30-minute segment from our RETRO//RANKED season on Paul Thomas Anderson. To watch the full conversatio...

The Rolling Tape

September 24, 2025

Emmy's Recap 2025

*THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST* featuring a segment from our Emmys Recap on The Rolling Remote podcast series. To watch the full conversation on v...

The Awards Tape

September 18, 2025

Awards Season Draft: 2022-23

*THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST* featuring a segment from our Awards Draft podcast series. To watch the full conversation on video, subscribe to ou...

The Rolling Tape

September 15, 2025

EP 156: The Long Walk (2025)

The Long Walk is a 2025 American dystopian survival thriller film co-produced and directed by Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by JT Mollner...

The New Voice of News

September 12, 2025

NEWS 044: Venice & Telluride Festival Recap 2025

With Venice and Telluride Festivals wrapped up and TIFF in progress with many of our members in attendance, our team reviews the news and reac...

The Rolling Tape

August 15, 2025

EP 151 Pre-Episode: Highest 2 Lowest Marketing Failures, 'Him,' 'If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,' 'Rental Family,' 'Jay Kelly,' & 'Shelby Oaks' Trailers

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 o...

The Awards Tape

August 12, 2025

Awards Season Draft: 2015-16

In the inaugural episode of this new Awards Season Draft series, we look at individual past award seasons and competitively draft films/perfor...

The Rolling Tape

August 11, 2025

EP 151: Weapons (2025)

The highly anticipated follow-up to Zach Cregger’s breakout horror hit, Barbarian, has now arrived in theaters. Weapons is written and directe...

The Awards Tape

July 24, 2025

The Awards Tape: Oscar Predictions 2025 First Draft

Back in April we hosted our first conversation of the awards season with a way-too-early glimpse at the potential contenders ahead, and we’re ...

The New Voice of News

July 16, 2025

NEWS 040: Best of 2025 First Half & Most Anticipated of Second Half

At the midway point of the year, we evaluate our favorite films that have defined the first six months of 2025 from our personal favorites to ...

The Rolling Tape

July 11, 2025

EP 146 Pre-Episode: The Odyssey Teaser, The Running Man trailer, and What We've Been Watching

On the pre-episode ahead of our Jurassic World: Rebirth review we discuss The Odyssey teaser, The Running Man trailer, and 'What we'...

The Rolling Tape

July 9, 2025

Summer 2025 Box Office Draft Check-In

As previously discussed in the first episode of this summer mini-series, we’re tracking box office for the movies on our radar between the fir...

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