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News

January 26, 2026 · by Cameron Ritter

North Carolina Film Critics Announce Their Best in Cinema Awards

The North Carolina Film Critics Association has released its 14th Annual Best in Cinema Awards, recognizing the incredible achievements of fi...

Reviews

January 26, 2026 · by Sasha Raquel

Review: ‘Percy Jackson & the Olympians’ Gains Its Sea Legs in the Sea of Monsters

When the first season of Percy Jackson & the Olympians premiered in 2023, reviews were a mixed bag. Fans were excited about finally havin...

News

January 26, 2026 · by Danny Jarabek

Sundance Flexes Its Oscar Muscles Day One of the Festival

This year marks the last Utah edition of the US’s largest independent film festival, and the first without the beating heart of the Sundance ...

Essays

January 23, 2026 · by Amritpal Rai

Sinners Makes Oscar History - Takeaways From the 98th Academy Award Nominations

Smoke and Stacks’ dreams of opening a juke joint may have ended in bloodshed, but the sun is shining bright on Sinners. Ryan Coogler’s film b...

Essays

January 22, 2026 · by Nandita Joshi

IMAX: An Epic 100 Year Saga of Cinematic Spectacle and the Threats That Loom Over It

15/70mm, 1:43, 1.9:1, single laser, dual laser, grand theaters… IMAX? It’s a name that’s become synonymous with large-format cinema releases,...

Essays

January 22, 2026 · by Sara Ciplickas

20 Things the Academy Would Do If They Were Cool: Year 5

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has handed out 23 gold-plated statues since last changing the Oscar categories, but with the ...

Lists

January 22, 2026 · by Nadia Arain

Originals, Sequels and Remakes, Oh My! Six Horror Films to Keep on Your Radar for 2026

With a new year upon us, new and exciting horror films are gearing up for release. 2025 brought us mega-hits like Sinners and Weapons, as wel...

News

January 22, 2026 · by Cameron Ritter

2026 Sundance Film Festival Curtain Raiser

The final Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, is finally upon us. After a month-long process of Sundance selecting its new location, T...

Lists

January 21, 2026 · by Nandita Joshi

A Review of the Animated Shorts Shortlisted for the 98th Oscars

Awards season is well and truly underway. Everyone at The Rolling Tape has been buzzing since our way-too-early Oscars predictions pod...

Essays

January 20, 2026 · by Risa Bolash

‘High School Musical’ Celebrates 20 Years of Teaching Us to Embrace Our Most Fabulous Selves

It’s hard to believe that I couldn’t see that High School Musical was always there beside me. 20 years young, the iconic teen film pre...

Adam Patla

January 20, 2026

TRT Predicts Oscar Nominations

We've been following Awards Season closely, with halfway predictions and Oscar analyses. Now, ahead of Academy Award nomination announcements...

Lists

January 20, 2026 · by Kasey Dunifer

From Activism to Aliens: 12 Unconventional Movies for Aquarius Season

The pragmatism of Capricorn Season is gone, and the radicalism of Aquarius Season is ramping up. As the sun shifts into the water-bearer sign...

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