THE ROLLING TAPE

Sara Ciplickas

Sara is a Co-Founder and EIC at TRT. As lead editor of the outlet's publications, Sara manages the writing team and edits published work ranging from reviews to essays and OP-ED's on the film and entertainment industry. She also contributes to the platform through her own writing and voice on the podcast focusing on feminist, international, and Queer cinema. Outside of the film world, Sara is a JD Candidate at American University Washington College of Law. In her (brief) free time, she loves to paint, take long walks, swim, and travel!

Favorite Films · from Letterboxd See Letterboxd diary ↓
The Dark Knight (2008) Some Like It Hot (1959) Strange Days (1995) The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
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Recent Letterboxd reviews synced from diary
Nine to Five (1980)
2026-09-27

✨women in male dominated fields ✨the field: Kidnapping

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Steel Magnolias (1989)
2026-09-26

these were the diabetes I though nick Jonas was going to die from after watching that one bit on Disney channel

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Time Masters (1982)
2026-09-24

I should’ve know by the title we would eventually play with time — bummer

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The Maltese Falcon (1941)
2026-09-20

Watched on Sunday September 20, 2026.

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Casablanca (1942)
2026-09-20

Watched on Sunday September 20, 2026.

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The Uprising (2026)
2026-09-19

This review may contain spoilers. Because what’s better than winning a revolution for equal pay and fair taxes? Haunting a 13 year old

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Blue Velvet (1986)
2026-09-18

I tired again and I still maintain that this is not for me. I don’t love the exploitation of Rossellini's character and I still think the narrative of an abused…

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Summer Wars (2009)
2026-09-11

once again the genre of “dysfunctional family lying to matriarch” works

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The Wrong Man (1956)
2026-09-04

“This is a true story” of some dumb people not being able to tell two men apart

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Lady in the Lake (1946)
2026-08-31

cool use of camera techniques but I got a little lost in the sauce with the POV tactics

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