Publications - THE ROLLING TAPE

Reviews

January 11, 2023

"M3GAN" Review: Horror at its Most Camp

Meet your new best friend: a technologically advanced piece of artificial intelligence that links to your child and can respond to their ever...

Lists

January 10, 2023 · by Danny Jarabek

2023 Year in Preview

As 2022 comes to a close and the past year of releases are locked up in the heat of the awards season race, it’s important to look beyond the...

Lists

January 9, 2023 · by Sara Ciplickas

The Rolling Tape: Best of 2022

2022 was the most exciting year for cinema since 2019. We saw theaters filled with audiences to witness the spectacle of the big screen once ...

Reviews

January 8, 2023 · by Sara Ciplickas

"Kings of the World" Review: Looking for a Place to Exist

Killing Jesus (2017), an intimate film about a young lady seeking revenge for the death of her father, who a hitman shot in the streets of Me...

Reviews

January 7, 2023 · by Danny Jarabek

'White Noise' Review: Distraction and the Spectacle of the Supermarket

From the director who has presented audiences throughout his career with character studies and family dramas investigating the bottomless phi...

Lists

December 31, 2022 · by Sara Ciplickas

22 Memorable Moments from 2022

1. Sidney Poitier passed away On January 6th, Actor Sidney Poitier died at the age of 94. He was the first African American to win an Acad...

Essays

December 30, 2022 · by Amritpal Rai

Iñárritu: A Handful of Oscars, or (The Unexpected Honor of Being Divisive)

In a year in which so many legendary filmmakers have popped up on the cinematic landscape with the likes of Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans ...

Essays

December 27, 2022 · by Anjani Chadha

Navigating Timeless Romance in Monochrome

Twenty-two minutes into Alex Lehmann’s 2016 romantic drama film Blue Jay, Jim Henderson (Mark Duplass) and his former high school girlfriend ...

Reviews

December 22, 2022

"Emily the Criminal" Review: There Is Never One “Correct” Career Path, and Emily Proves It

Like everything Aubrey Plaza stars in, Emily the Criminal (2022), directed by John Patton Ford, is an engaging film that brings viewers along...

Lists

December 21, 2022 · by Danny Jarabek

The Rolling Tape: Top 100 Films

In 1952 the Sight and Sound team started the decennial tradition of compiling a list of "The Greatest Films of All Time." At The Rolling Tape...

Reviews

December 19, 2022 · by Sara Ciplickas

"AVATAR: The Way of Water" Review: Returning to Pandora: Was It Worth the Second Trip?

James Cameron introduced me to Pandora when I was in elementary school. If there is one film I could pinpoint that took me from movie lover t...

Reviews

December 17, 2022 · by Danny Jarabek

'Babylon' Review: An Auteur’s Cocaine-Fueled Cacophony

In a return to the la la land that set Damien Chazelle’s career ablaze with six Oscar wins including a Best Achievement in Directing for the ...

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