Paul Rai - THE ROLLING TAPE

Paul Rai

April 27, 2026

'Omaha' Review: John Magaro Commands a Tragic Road Trip Drama

Road trip movies often have a rhythmic dance between the intimate and the claustrophobic nature of being confined in a hunk of metal on wheel...

Paul Rai

April 10, 2026

Review: 'Steal This Story, Please!' is a Riveting Humble Portrait of Amy Goodman's Independence

There has been a dramatic rise in independent media as trust in traditional mainstream sources has dwindled with the American public. Amid th...

News

April 10, 2026

79th Cannes Film Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup

The film lineup for the 79th Cannes Film Festival has been unveiled. Cannes delegate general Thierry Frémaux and President Iris Knobloch anno...

Paul Rai

March 27, 2026

'A Magnificent Life' Review: Chomet's Loving Marcel Pagnol Biopic is Captivating and Slight

At the popular rise of 3D animation in the 2000s, as Pixar produced its greatest run of animated classics — Finding Nemo (2003), The Incredib...

The Awards Tape

March 18, 2026

The Awards Tape: Recap of the 98th Academy Awards (2026)

In our final episode of The Awards Tape for the 2025-26 awards season, we recap the Oscars as the 98th Academy Awards hav wrapped...

Essays

March 16, 2026

Warner Bros. Bet On Bold Filmmakers Pays Off With 11 Oscars

It was one Oscar after another for Warner Bros. Discovery, as they collected 11 Oscar trophies from the 98th Academy Awards. Paul Thomas Ande...

Adam Patla

March 13, 2026

TRT Makes their Final 2026 Oscar Winner Predictions

The 98th Academy Awards ceremony is on the horizon, and the headwinds have led up to a showdown between One Battle After Another and Sinners....

Paul Rai

February 27, 2026

'This Is Not a Test' Review: Angsty, Moody Teens Surviving a Zombie Outbreak

The zombie genre is littered with hybrid concepts and perspectives, all an attempt to differentiate itself from the classic George A. Romero ...

Paul Rai

February 9, 2026

Review: 'The Strangers: Chapter 3' Fittingly Caps Off an Awful Trilogy

This review contains spoilers for the ‘The Strangers’ film series. The nightmare is over. Not just the horrifying turmoil in which mas...

Essays

February 2, 2026

From Sundance Indie to Oscars to Classic: 'Little Miss Sunshine' 20th Anniversary

Coming out of the Eccles Theater on January 20, 2006, there was a buzz of jubilant euphoria and palpable excitement as Little Miss Sunshine m...

Essays

January 23, 2026

Sinners Makes Oscar History - Takeaways From the 98th Academy Award Nominations

Smoke and Stacks’ dreams of opening a juke joint may have ended in bloodshed, but the sun is shining bright on Sinners. Ryan Coogler’s film b...

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...

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