Paul Rai - THE ROLLING TAPE

Essays

August 30, 2023 · by Amritpal Rai

Netflix's Awards Slate to Dominate 2024 Oscars

With festival season on the horizon, it’s no surprise that there is the behemoth presence of Netflix. In the past nine years, Netflix has ama...

The Rolling Tape

August 28, 2023

EP 053: Gran Turismo (2023)

Today we are reviewing a film that is based on the unbelievable true story of a video game player becoming a racecar driver. We’ll be discussi...

The Rolling Tape

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 journe...

Reviews

August 19, 2023 · by Amritpal Rai

Review: 'Strays' Curses Up A Storm and Plops Out A Dud

Remember being a child who just discovered the F-word, and you couldn’t wait to say it out loud? You’d go to your friends and add it to every...

Reviews

August 16, 2023 · by Amritpal Rai

"The Last Voyage of the Demeter" Review: Dracula Feasts on the Demeter's Unsuspecting Crew

The adaptation of a singular plot thread in chapter seven of Bram Stoker's century-old tale, Dracula (1897), has taken nearly two decades for...

The Rolling Tape

August 14, 2023

EP 051: The Last Voyage of the Demeter

Based on a single chapter, the Captain's Log, from Bram Stoker's classic 1897 novel "Dracula", The Last Voyage of the Demeter is set...

Reviews

July 24, 2023 · by Amritpal Rai

"Oppenheimer" Review: Sound and Fury Merge in Nolan's Masterpiece

The first images of Christopher Nolan’s psychodrama biopic of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) are rain hitting and splashing a pond. M...

The Rolling Tape

July 24, 2023

EP 048: Barbie (2023) & Oppenheimer (2023)

The “Barbenheimer” craze has captivated audiences for months in anticipation of July 21st to suggest one of the most iconic release dates of t...

Reviews

July 14, 2023 · by Amritpal Rai

"Dead Reckoning" Review: Tom Cruise's Mission to Save Hollywood Blockbusters

Much like how every Mission Impossible film begins with the self-destructive electronic mission statement that instructs the highly-skilled E...

The Rolling Tape

July 12, 2023

DOUBLE FEATURE 021: Dead Poets Society (1989), Aladdin (1992) & Same Actor, Different Roles

Acting range is something that is extremely difficult to achieve for a performer: the skill to navigate many different types of roles and char...

The Rolling Tape

July 10, 2023

EP 046: Joy Ride (2023)

Adele Lim’s Joy Ride is one example of the recent revival of the raunchy comedy now in theaters. The film follows four Chinese-American friend...

The New Voice of News

July 5, 2023

NEWS 002: 2023 Midyear Review

The Rolling Tape reviews the first half of 2023 revealing each of our team member’s top 5 of the first six months. We look at the trends of th...

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