Publications - THE ROLLING TAPE

Reviews

September 22, 2023 · by Amritpal Rai

Review: "Dumb Money" Shorts Its Characters For Condensed Fun

January 2021 was certainly a seminal moment for Americans emerging from the hellscape year that was 2020. After battling a continuous once-a-...

Reviews

September 20, 2023

"Sing Sing" Review: How Art Can Heal One In The Darkest Of Times

Everyone has that passion (or passions) that help them escape struggles they may encounter daily. For many people, art is that medicine that ...

Reviews

September 19, 2023 · by Evan Miller

"A Haunting in Venice" Review: The Horror of Monotony

The mystery genre has had a quiet resurgence since director Kenneth Branagh’s remake of Murder on the Orient Express (2017), the initial entr...

Lists

September 19, 2023

TIFF 2023 Ranked

Bryan Sudfield's 27 Films of TIFF 2023 As the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival reaches its conclusion, I thought I’d look back on ...

News

September 18, 2023 · by Amritpal Rai

Netflix Acquires Linklater & Powell's Hit Man For $20 Million

Netflix continues its record-making streak of acquisitions out of the Toronto Film Festival, as they have secured the global rights of Richar...

Reviews

September 18, 2023

"American Fiction" Review: Jeffrey Wright Delivers A Career-Best Turn in Sharp, Nail-Biting Satire

Cord Jefferson has established a name for himself in television, having written episodes of The Good Place and Watchmen, for which he garnere...

Essays

September 17, 2023

Analyzing the 2023 TIFF People’s Choice Winners

Unlike other film festivals around the world that rely on jury prizes for their top awards, one of the things that makes the Toronto Internat...

Reviews

September 17, 2023

"Next Goal Wins" Review: Taika Waititi Misses the Goal

After years and years of delays, production troubles, and reshoots to replace a problematic actor, Taika Waititi’s latest comedy is finally b...

Reviews

September 17, 2023

"His Three Daughters" Review: Just Three Sisters Trying Their Best

The first sound the audience hears when watching director Azazel Jacobs’ new drama His Three Daughters is the unmistakable beginning of Katie...

Reviews

September 16, 2023

"The Boy and the Heron" Review: A Riveting, Yet Flawed, Return from Hayao Miyazaki

When the announcement of The Boy and the Heron being the opener for the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival dropped, everyone and their ...

Reviews

September 15, 2023

"Strange Way of Life" Review: Love Out in the Wild West

For decades that stretch back as far as cinema goes, the Western genre has been perceived and created in a hyper-masculinized manner, with st...

Reviews

September 14, 2023

"Dream Scenario" Review: Nicolas Cage Leads Surrealist Comedy to Success

Paul Matthews (Nicolas Cage) is quite the ordinary, average guy. He teaches science at a local university, dreams of publishing his scientifi...

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