Jacob Diedenhofer
Jacob Diedenhofer is a recent college graduate living just outside of Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been a passionate film lover ever since watching La La Land at the age of 14 in 2016—hard to believe it’s been nearly a decade since then! Jacob is deeply enthusiastic about every aspect of the film industry, from the Oscars and film festivals to breaking news, blockbusters, and indie gems.
Review: ‘Iron Boy’s’ Watercolor Stuns at TIFF
Review: ‘Arne Goes to Space’ is the Highlight of TIFF
Fall Festival Season is Here! TRT Previews Its Most Anticipated TIFF Titles
Review: ‘The End of Oak Street’ is The Surprise of the Summer
Review: ‘Pressure’ Tries to Build Up to a Perfect Storm
Review: ‘Late Fame’ is an Honest Look at Art and Criticism Culture
Review: ‘Power Ballad’ Strikes an Emotional Cord
Review: ‘Carolina Caroline’ Is a Con That Doesn’t Work
Review: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ is a Confusing Mess of a Sequel
TRT Makes their Final 2026 Oscar Winner Predictions
Review: ‘Crime 101’ is the Type of Refreshing Crime Epic We Don’t Get Anymore
The Awards Tape: TIFF 2026 Recap & Post-Fall Festival Oscar Predictions
The Awards Tape: TIFF Preview 2026
The Awards Tape: 2027 Oscar Contenders Draft Final Rosters
EP 202: The End of Oak Street (2026) & Blind Ranking Dinosaur Movies
The Awards Tape: Pre-Fall Festival Oscar Predictions 2026-27
The Awards Tape: Mid-Year Above the Line Oscar Predictions
EP 195: Supergirl (2026) & Blind Ranking DC Movies
The Awards Tape: Disclosure Day Awards Assessment & Spielberg Awards Draft
EP 191: Backrooms (2026) & Live Commentary: Backrooms (Found Footage) (2022)
Spring Festival Recaps: SIFF, Chicago Critics Film Festival & PFS SpringFest
The Awards Tape: Music Biopics at the Academy Awards & Michael Awards Assessment
The Awards Tape: 79th Cannes Film Festival In Competition Lineup Analysis & Palme d'Or Predictions
It’s very evident that Sorkin hinders the overall effectiveness of this because of his direction and the editing just being all over the place. The bright side though is that…
Read on Letterboxd ↗This was honestly a brilliant movie. Human beings are so full of life and interesting if you give them the chance to talk. The cut to Michael Imperioli had me dying…
Read on Letterboxd ↗There’s a lot at play here and it makes total sense why this has been so polarizing. The certain things I know for sure is that Tom Cruise is incredible…
Read on Letterboxd ↗Watched on Wednesday September 30, 2026.
Read on Letterboxd ↗Watched on Tuesday September 29, 2026.
Read on Letterboxd ↗I had an incredible time with this. Just a non stop 90 minute chase that implements a lot of cool elements from the game. Granted I’ve only played about half…
Read on Letterboxd ↗Toronto International Film Festival #11I can’t believe I’m saying this but I Play Rocky is my biggest surprise of the festival. Anthony Ippolito embodies Stallone and gives an incredible performance.…
Read on Letterboxd ↗Toronto International Film Festival #12Purgatory is a perfectly fine movie that we have seen many times before. It hits the beats you expect it to, but there’s enough difference that…
Read on Letterboxd ↗Toronto International Film Festival #10 - World Premiere Lemonade features a great central performance from Lewis Brophy in his first lead role. It’s unfortunate that the script and ideas around him…
Read on Letterboxd ↗Toronto International Film Festival #9Tender Loving Care is a stunningly beautiful film, which comes as no shocker because Mike Leigh understands humans like no other filmmaker. The quartet of actors…
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