The Rolling Tape

Jan 29 2025 270 ep. 90 mins 2

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The Rolling Tape podcast is a TRT production covering weekly film reviews, industry updates, and awards season news.

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Live Commentary: Den of Thieves (2018)

Jan 29 2025 152 mins

Alongside the recent release of Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, we revisit Christian Gudegast's 2018 action heist thriller. The film follows an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew clash as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank. Watch along with us as we react and comment.Listen Here:SpotifyAppl

The Awards Tape: Oscar Nomination Recap 2025

Jan 27 2025 140 mins

After the Oscar nomination announcements for the 97th Academy Awards, we break down the results by analyzing all of the expected nominations we received along with any surprises and snubs. We reveal how accurate our final predictions were before we move into analyzing the final phase of Oscar campaigning leading up to the announcement of the winners on March 2nd, 2025. Listen Here:

Live Commentary: Oscar Nominations Live Reactions 2025

Jan 24 2025 45 mins

Oscar Nominations for the 97th Academy Awards have been announced live by Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott! Here are our live, uncut reactions to the nomination announcement ceremony with immediate analysis following the ceremony.Our guests:Eugene Rocco Utley and Courtney WardFollow our team online:Danny Jarabek Website, Letterboxd, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and LinktreeResources:Os

EP 121: Wolf Man (2025)

Jan 22 2025 79 mins

To kick off 2025 with our first review of a January release, we’re discussing Wolf Man directed by Leigh Whannell, the newest iteration of the Universal classic monster franchise. The film is described as follows: a family at a remote farmhouse is attacked by an unseen animal, but as the night stretches on, the father begins to transform into something unrecognizable. Wolf Man st

The Awards Tape: BAFTA, PGA & Revised Final Oscar Nomination Predictions

Jan 21 2025 107 mins

Oscar nomination morning has been delayed to January 23, and since our final nomination predictions episode last week, we have received additional insight to the race through BAFTA and PGA nominations as well as some guild announcements. We revise some of our predictions and discuss the implications of the latest precursors. Listen Here:SpotifyApple PodcastsAll Listening PlatformsF

EP 120: Nickel Boys (2024)

Jan 20 2025 122 mins

Adapted from Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name, we are reviewing Nickel Boys directed by RaMell Ross. Nickel Boys chronicles the powerful friendship between two young African-American men navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida. The film stars Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor.Listen Here:SpotifyAp

Best of 2024 Recap & Most Anticipated of 2025

Jan 17 2025 111 mins

With 2024 and the second full calendar year of The Rolling Tape in the books, we celebrate the year’s best moments in cinema by talking about our favorite films, performances, scenes, and all the superlatives in between before unveiling our team’s top film of the year. We then look ahead at 2025 and discuss our most anticipated releases that will be screening and streaming for

The Awards Tape: Final Oscar Nomination Predictions 2025

Jan 16 2025 252 mins

With Oscar nomination morning just around the corner on January 23, we break down category by category our final predictions for what will be nominated at the 97th Academy Awards this coming March. We discuss our predictions for everything from Best Makeup & Hairstyling to Best Picture and all of the categories in between providing our full and final analysis for all categories

EP 119: The Brutalist (2024)

Jan 13 2025 149 mins

After winning Best Drama Film at the recent Golden Globes, for our last review before the Oscar nominations we are discussing The Brutalist directed by Brady Corbet which premiered last year at the Venice International Film Festival. When a visionary architect and his wife flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern United States, their live

Interview With 'Porcelain War' (2024) Co-Directors, Brendan Bellomo & Slava Leontyev

Jan 10 2025 17 mins

After winning the Grand Jury Prize for Documentary Feature and being recently shortlisted for Best Documentary Feature for the Academy Awards, Porcelain War is now in limited theatrical release. Under roaring fighter jets, Ukrainian artists Slava, Anya, and Andrey choose to stay behind. Defiantly finding beauty amid destruction, they show that although it's easy to make people afra