Danny Jarabek

RETRO//RANKED

November 12, 2026

RETRO//RANKED: David Fincher (3-4): The Game & Fight Club

We continue forward with our David Fincher season. We got off to a somewhat easy start last episode with Alien³ & Seven, but today’s conve...

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The Rolling Tape

November 9, 2026

EP 214: Wild Horse Nine, Godzilla Minus Zero & The Monsters We Make (American Intervention in Chile and Japan), Plus Oscar Over/Under & Power Ranking Double Features ft. Daniel Westheimer

We’re into our sixth and final week of double feature reviews traversing through Gotham City, the Impassable Wilderness of Portland, from Norw...

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Interviews

November 6, 2026 · by Danny Jarabek

Interview with 'Mouse' (2026) Writer and Co-Directors, Kelly O'Sullivan & Alex Thompson

Mouse is the third feature film by creative duo Kelly O'Sullivan and Alex Thompson following Saint Frances (2019) and Ghostlight (2024). The f...

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RETRO//RANKED

November 5, 2026

RETRO//RANKED: David Fincher (1-2): Alien³ & Seven

Y’know, this isn’t going to have a happy ending.Welcome to a BRAND NEW SEASON of RETRO//RANKED, the Rolling Tape network series in which we di...

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The Awards Tape

November 4, 2026

The Awards Tape: 36th Gotham Award Nominations (2026), Regional Festival Round-Up (CIFF, PFF) & Best Lead Actor, Lead Actress, Supporting Actor & Supporting Actress Oscar Predictions 2026-27

We're continuing our category-by-category Oscar predictions for the 99th Academy Awards!So far, we've covered Best Picture, Best Dir...

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Interviews

November 3, 2026 · by Danny Jarabek

Jesse Eisenberg Closes PFF35 with ‘The Debut’ & Talks Writing for Julianne Moore at the Center of His Absurdist Musical Comedy

Following the 35th Philadelphia Film Festival Closing Night screening of The Debut, writer-director Jesse Eisenberg joined Artistic Director ...

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The Rolling Tape

November 2, 2026

EP 213: Fjord, Possible Love & Thou Shalt Not Judge Families Under Observation From Norway to South Korea

Thou Shalt Not Judge Families Under Observation!Happy Halloween from all of us at The Rolling Tape, we hope you have your costumes and horror ...

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Reviews

October 30, 2026 · by Danny Jarabek

‘The Dreamed Adventure’ Review: Valeska Grisebach Puts the Women of the Crime Genre in the Foreground

When you look up The Dreamed Adventure, the first three genres that appear are action, adventure, and crime. In certain ways, characters do s...

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Essays

October 30, 2026 · by Danny Jarabek

Good Grief: What I’ve Learned About Movies Through Love, Loss, and End-of-Life Care in 2026

One of the most undervalued aspects of attending a film festival is the ability to witness the collective pulse of the art form. Filmmakers y...

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The Rolling Tape

October 26, 2026

EP 212: Wildwood, Clayface & It Took 16 Years to Mold This Face Out of Clay! Plus, DCU Upcoming Project Power Rankings

It took 16 years to mold this face out of clay! That’s factually true of Laika’s dark fantasy epic, Wildwood, and at least sort of fictionally...

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The Rolling Tape

October 23, 2026

Summer 2026 Box Office Draft Finale & Fall/Winter Box Office Lookahead

See our final draft winners here.The Summer 2026 Box Office Draft has come to a close. We kicked off the second annual edition of our draft pr...

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The Rolling Tape

October 19, 2026

EP 211: You Can See Everything Inside This Sperm Whale's Stomach (Whalefall & You Can See Everything)

Wow you can see everything inside this whale’s stomach! That’s an unconfirmed quote by Austin Abrams but also the title of the third double fe...

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