Publications - THE ROLLING TAPE

Essays

June 9, 2023 · by Amritpal Rai

"Transformers:" A Franchise In Disarray

It's remarkable how much the Transformers film series has occupied the latter part of Michael Bay's career. It's even more impressive how ins...

Reviews

June 8, 2023

"Chasing Chasing Amy" Review: Examining a Controversial LGBTQ+ Film’s Legacy

The first time many queer people see themselves represented is in the media. For director Sav Rodgers, it was Kevin Smith’s cult classic Chas...

Essays

June 8, 2023

Knowing Film

Knowing (2009) is a sci-fi thriller directed by Alex Proyas and Nicolas Cage. The film follows John Koestler, a University professor who stum...

Lists

June 7, 2023

Wade's Objectively Correct Top Film Scores of All Time

I am currently on a viewing spree of the “top 100 movies everyone must see,” according to a scratch-off poster, my mom got me for Christmas ...

Reviews

June 6, 2023 · by Anjani Chadha

"Scoop" Review: A Fully-Cooked Story that Deserves Attention

The fourth estate is crumbling, if not already dead, and it is a global phenomenon. It has fallen into the hands of corporations, and news is...

News

June 6, 2023 · by Gabe Lillianthal

More Exciting Upcoming June Releases

The summer movie season has finally arrived! 2023 has already provided us with some truly memorable films this year, but the best is yet to c...

Reviews

June 6, 2023 · by Sara Ciplickas

"Across the Spiderverse" Review: 'Spider-Man' Sequel Proves Superhero Films Are Cinema

It's very rare to come across films, specifically sequels, that recreate the same level of awe and magic as their predecessor. After being bl...

Reviews

June 5, 2023

"The Boogeyman" Review: A Horror Story Lost in Adaptation

Stories of the so-called “boogeyman” have crept their way into our favorite horror tales as old as time. A manifestation of pure evil, creepi...

Essays

June 3, 2023 · by Neha Jha

Returning to Ghibli Movies: What's So Special About Them?

I watched When Marnie Was There (2014) during the lockdown. The pandemic eased life for many people like me who went back and forth from work...

Interviews

June 2, 2023 · by Danny Jarabek

Interview with ‘Heart Valley’ (2022) Director, Christian Cargill

Christian Cargill is a London-based filmmaker and photographer. During his time at Pulse Films, Christian worked across productions for Netfli...

Essays

June 1, 2023

Coming of Age in the Season of Summer

School is almost out, and the temperatures are rising! With summer just over the horizon, there’s an itching to be young. As time passes, the...

Essays

May 31, 2023 · by Amritpal Rai

Top Ten Films To Not Win The Palme d’Or Since 2000

In terms of film festivals, Cannes is one of the most prestigious. Since its inception in 1946, the festival has gone through its own dramati...

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