Publications - THE ROLLING TAPE

Reviews

December 1, 2023 · by Sara Ciplickas

“Good Burger 2” Review: Was This Really All Paramount Could Think Of?

I can’t say I was too impressed with the original Good Burger from 1997. Still, a sense of absurdity and child-like humor made the watch enjo...

Lists

November 30, 2023 · by Sara Ciplickas

I Watched a Bunch of Noir, and You Should Too

You may recall my deep dive into the Western Genre a few months back. In honor of Noirvember this month, I decided to dive deeper into one of...

Reviews

November 28, 2023 · by Amritpal Rai

"Priscilla" Review: Cailee Spaeny Shines in Sofia Coppola’s Biopic

Sofia Coppola's foundations are rooted in examining the inner lives of adolescent girls born in a world of class and privilege. In The Virgin...

Reviews

November 24, 2023 · by Evan Miller

“Wish” Review: Not Quite What Was Wished For

For 100 years, Disney has been a core pillar of entertainment, providing memories that last a lifetime for people of all ages. Magic and Wond...

Reviews

November 23, 2023

"The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" Review: A Game of Spectacle and Ruin

Not since the aspect ratio change during the dramatic unveiling of the arena in Catching Fire (2013) has a film in The Hunger Games (2012-202...

Reviews

November 21, 2023 · by Evan Miller

'Saltburn' Review: Summer Sweet as Salt

"Saltburn" grabs hold of viewers and never lets go. It’s a wild ride packed with rich subtext about the lengths one might go to obtain their d...

Reviews

November 14, 2023 · by Carson Burton

"The Killer" Review: Fincher’s Latest is More Than Just a Tense Thriller

The Killer (2023), David Fincher’s latest work, is at once a classic genre flick and a deeply perverted portrait of the dark realities of lif...

Essays

November 13, 2023 · by Anjani Chadha

Mumblecore Must Return: Revisiting the Genre

Featuring 'Hannah Takes the Stairs' & 'Nights and Weekends' If there is something that I particularly found peculiar about contemporar...

Essays

November 9, 2023 · by Anjani Chadha

Decoding Symbolism in "Bicycle Thieves"

Film is a visual medium. Some say great movies should be fine without dialogues to convey the story, and visual imagery should be enough. Whe...

News

November 5, 2023 · by Sara Ciplickas

"Five Nights At Freddy's" Continues to Top Box Office Despite Major Drop

Last week, Universal Pictures' Five Nights At Freddy's topped the box office at $80.0 Million. The second top film, Taylor Swift: The Eras To...

News

November 4, 2023

New 'Hunger Games' Film Fights for Promotion

Audiences on Instagram or X are excited after the announcement regarding soundtracks and cast experience surrounding The Hunger Games: The Ba...

News

November 4, 2023 · by Amritpal Rai

Rye Lane Leads with 16 BIFAs Nominations

The British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) nominations were announced by hosts Susan Wokoma and Morfydd Clark on Thursday, November 2. Raine...

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