Publications - THE ROLLING TAPE

Interviews

December 6, 2024 · by Danny Jarabek

Interview With 'Memoir of a Snail' (2024) Writer/Director, Adam Elliot

Landon Defever speaks with Adam Elliot, writer/director of Memoir of a Snail, an animated tragicomedy for the ages sweeping attention at this ...

Essays

December 4, 2024 · by Amritpal Rai

From the Awards Editor: Best Picture Predictions

Welcome to the Awards Tape's first Oscar prediction editorial. Here, our writers will be breaking down the Oscar race in extensive detail reg...

Reviews

December 3, 2024 · by Nandita Joshi

'All We Imagine As Light' Review: Payal Kapadia’s Love Letter To Mumbai

Recently, I traveled to India for the first time in seven years. I used to visit frequently, going almost every year to see relatives. Upon r...

Reviews

December 3, 2024 · by Amritpal Rai

Review: 'September 5' is a Compelling, Empty Journalist Thriller

Some of the best journalism movies involve real-life figures combating institutions of power, highlighting dynamics that lead to corruption a...

Reviews

December 2, 2024 · by Sara Ciplickas

‘Moana 2’ Review: A Haphazardly Structured Story Persists in Disney’s Latest Disappointment

The original Moana (2016) was an unexpected lightning rod for Disney Animation. Coming out in a stacked year for animation, side-by-side with...

Reviews

November 29, 2024 · by Neha Jha

‘I Want to Talk’ Review: Humor, Heart, and Abhishek Bachchan’s Stellar Performance Steal the Show

One look at the trailer of Shoojit Sircar’s I Want to Talk, and you would probably dismiss it as another medical drama–death looming large an...

Lists

November 28, 2024 · by Red Broadwell

Ten(ish) Films about Food for the Holiday Season

Well, we did it. We have reached the end of another year, and the holiday season is upon us. The onset of the holiday season signals many thi...

Essays

November 28, 2024

Revisiting ‘The Babadook:’ The Faceless Silence of Jennifer Kent’s Horror Legend

Ten years have passed since Jennifer Kent’s spectacular horror film The Babadook was released. Celebrated by a limited theatrical run in Octo...

Reviews

November 27, 2024 · by Adam Patla

60th Annual Chicago International Film Fest: Angelina Jolie Grounds a Larger Than Life Figure in ‘Maria’

There is a moment in Maria (2024) when someone asks Maria Callas (Angelina Jolie) if he should refer to her as Maria, her given name, o...

News

November 25, 2024 · by Kam Ryan

'Wicked' Screenings Spark Online Debate about Phones in Cinemas

The highly-anticipated Wicked movie sparks debate over movie theater etiquette as fans share images and recordings from inside their screenin...

Reviews

November 25, 2024 · by Kam Ryan

'Gladiator II’ Review: An Epically Pointless Sequel

Audiences return to the arena as Ridley Scott’s quarter-century-in-the-making Gladiator II hits theaters. The sequel to the award-winning his...

Reviews

November 19, 2024 · by Adam Patla

‘Wicked’ Review—Jon M. Chu’s Wickedly Electric Adaptation is Just What We Need

It’s been a long, winding, Yellow Brick Road to get to the film adaptation of the smash Broadway musical Wicked, based on the Gregory Maguire...

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