Eugene Rocco Utley

Danny Jarabek

January 24, 2025

Live Commentary: Oscar Nominations Live Reactions 2025

Oscar Nominations for the 97th Academy Awards have been announced live by Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott! Here are our live, uncut reactions t...

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Essays

February 1, 2024

Why You Should Give Slow Cinema a Chance

Within the medium of cinema - where much of its modern work has become so commercialized and bombarded with stimuli, always having to be quic...

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Danny Jarabek

December 27, 2023

DOUBLE FEATURE 032: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), RRR (2022) & The Buddy Film

Grab your buddy and sit down for this latest double feature of The Rolling Tape where we discuss the dynamic partnerships of cinema and what ...

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Eugene Rocco Utley

December 5, 2023

"May December" Review: The Horrors of an Accepted Facade

What is the difference between a scary film and a terrifying film? A scary film convinces you it’s scary; a terrifying film convinces you it’...

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Eugene Rocco Utley

November 30, 2023

DOUBLE FEATURE 031: Spirited Away (2001), Princess Mononoke (1997) & Studio Ghibli

Studio Ghibli was founded in 1985 by directors Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki, and since has grown massive acclaim within not only the worl...

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Eugene Rocco Utley

November 15, 2023

DOUBLE FEATURE 030: Double Indemnity (1944), Out of the Past (1947) & Film Noir

Join us for a "Noir" vember-themed double feature looking at the theme of Film Noir through the lens of two 1940's classics: Double Indemnity...

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Eugene Rocco Utley

October 18, 2023

DOUBLE FEATURE 028: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (1966), The Power of the Dog (2021) & The Western Genre

The western is a genre most popular from the 1940s to 1960s that takes the frame to the vast and lawless American West, exploring a land amid...

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Danny Jarabek

October 5, 2023

DOUBLE FEATURE 027: Network (1976), The Truman Show (1998) & Media in Film

For today’s double feature topic, we’re discussing the idea of media representation in film, how mass media in the form of television or othe...

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Danny Jarabek

September 20, 2023

DOUBLE FEATURE 026: La Haine (1995), Do The Right Thing (1989) & The Single Day Film

Single day films utilize the technique of a closed period of time to tell their stories, often making time an additional character of the fil...

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Carson Burton

September 11, 2023

EP 055: The Nun II

In the ninth addition to The Conjuring franchise, The Nun prequel returns to see Sister Irene come face-to-face with a powerful force once ag...

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Danny Jarabek

September 7, 2023

DOUBLE FEATURE 025: Sound of Metal (2019), M (1931) & Sound in Film

For the 25th double feature, we take a look at one of the most integral components of filmmaking–sound in film. Sound has been a tool for fil...

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Danny Jarabek

August 23, 2023

DOUBLE FEATURE 024: Thelma & Louise (1999), Little Miss Sunshine (2006) & The Road Trip Movie

For the 24th double feature, we are going on a road trip together to discuss the theme of road trip movies where the protagonist's journey by...

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