Paul Rai - THE ROLLING TAPE

Essays

January 7, 2025 · by Amritpal Rai

The Awards Tape: 2025 SAG Film Nominations Predictions

One of the most important precursors in the awards season is the Screen Actors Guild of America. Encompassing actors in film and television, ...

The Rolling Tape

January 7, 2025

EP 118: Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2025)

To kick off 2025, we are entering Aardman Animation Studios with a return to the Wallace & Gromit universe in Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most...

The Awards Tape

January 3, 2025

The Awards Tape: 82nd Golden Globes (2025) Final Predictions

With the Golden Globes approaching this coming Sunday, we make our final predictions for all film categories before live reacting to the cerem...

The Awards Tape

January 2, 2025

The Awards Tape: Best Animated Feature, International Feature & Documentary Feature

Nearing the end of our category-by-category prediction series, we are discussing the three feature categories for Animated Feature, Internatio...

The Awards Tape

December 27, 2024

The Awards Tape: Best Sound, Original Score & Original Song Oscar Predictions

In resuming our category-by-category prediction series, we continue below the line after the AMPAS announcement of their shortlists to predict...

Reviews

December 24, 2024 · by Amritpal Rai

Review: 'Kraven The Hunter' is a Sad Ending to a Pathetic Cinematic Universe

Cinematic universes come and go like a fad. Zack Snyder’s DCEU carcass went through peaks until it died with a whimper, Universal’s Dark Univ...

The Awards Tape

December 18, 2024

The Awards Tape: State of the Awards Race & Precursor Recaps ft. Cole Curtiss-Fuentes

We take a brief pause on our category-by-category prediction series to assess the current state of the race as a checkpoint after a major firs...

The Rolling Tape

December 16, 2024

EP 115: Kraven the Hunter (2024)

The final chapter of the Sony Spider-Man Universe has been written with J.C. Chandor’s Kraven the Hunter. Following in the footsteps of the Ve...

The Awards Tape

December 11, 2024

The Awards Tape: Best Cinematography, Film Editing and Visual Effects Oscar Predictions

As we continue our category-by-category prediction series through all 21 feature awards for the upcoming 97th Academy Awards, we take our firs...

Reviews

December 11, 2024 · by Amritpal Rai

Review: 'Hard Truths' is a Maddeningly Brilliant Tragic Comedy

In one of Mike Leigh’s best films, Happy-Go-Lucky (2008), Eddie Marsan has an emotional breakdown of anger and resentment towards one of the ...

Essays

December 6, 2024 · by Amritpal Rai

From the Awards Editor: 2025 Golden Globe Nominations Predictions

Continuing our discussion from The Awards Tape, where we break down the Oscar race, I lay out my predictions for the 2025 Golden Globe nomina...

Essays

December 4, 2024 · by Amritpal Rai

From the Awards Editor: Best Picture Predictions

Welcome to the Awards Tape's first Oscar prediction editorial. Here, our writers will be breaking down the Oscar race in extensive detail reg...

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