
The Rolling Tape
The Rolling Tape podcast is a TRT production covering weekly film reviews, industry updates, and awards season news.
Episodes
299 episodes
EP 132: The Assessment (2025)
For a bonus review this weekend, we discuss a staff choice selection of The Assessment, where in the near future where parenthood is strictly controlled, a couple's seven-day assessment for the right to have a child unravels into a psychologica...
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Episode 297
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54:09

EP 131: Death of a Unicorn (2025)
This week we’re reviewing A24’s latest, Death of a Unicorn directed by Alex Scharfman. Premiering earlier this year at SXSW, father-Daughter duo Elliott and Ridley hit a unicorn with their car and bring it to the wilderness retreat of a mega-we...
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Episode 296
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1:16:52

The Rolling Roulette: Landon Defever & Cameron Ritter (New Year Noir)
The Rolling Roulette is a brand-new podcast series from The Rolling Tape! Each month, fate takes the wheel as our team members are randomly paired together to exchange film recommendations based on a central theme. For the month of Jan...
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Episode 295
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44:07

EP 130: Snow White (2025)
After our retrospective discussing Disney live-action remakes, we review Disney’s latest bringing the classic fairytale of Snow White back to the screen. A princess joins forces with seven dwarfs to liberate her kingdom from her cruel stepmothe...
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Episode 294
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1:21:26

RETROSPECTIVE 019: Disney Live-Action Remakes
Before our review of Snow White, we look back through the live-action remakes of Disney classics. From Cinderella to The Little Mermaid, Disney has continued to bring their animated classics to new audiences through live-action and photorealist...
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Episode 293
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1:05:55

EP 129: Opus (2025)
In a weekend jam-packed with new releases, our team selected Opus directed by Mark Anthony Green. A writer travels to the compound of a pop icon who disappeared years ago. Surrounded by his cult of sycophants, as well as a group of fellow journ...
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Episode 292
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1:49:32

Live Commentary: Okja (2017)
Alongside our review of Bong Joon Ho's latest film, Mickey 17, we take a look back to his last English-language film, Okja, and discuss a live commentary of the film. A young girl risks everything to prevent a powerful, multinational company fr...
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Episode 291
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2:14:47

EP 128: Mickey 17 (2025)
In Bong Joon-ho’s first film since the Best Picture-winning Parasite, he returns to science fiction by adapting the novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton. Robert Pattinson stars as an "expendable" - a disposable crew member on a space mission, selecte...
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Episode 290
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1:57:10

The Awards Tape: Oscars Recap 2025 ft. Ethan Simmie
In the final Awards Tape of the season, we recap the Oscars ceremony debriefing everything from our reactions to this year’s winners to Conan’s performance as the host to 5-minute 40-second speeches in the finale of a tumultuous awards season.&...
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Episode 289
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1:19:30

NEWS 036: Slamdance 2025 Recap
Established by filmmakers who wanted to showcase the unfiltered voice of independent artists, Slamdance is an ongoing experiment that features emerging artists in a week-long Oscars qualifying festival now held in Los Angeles. Our team had the ...
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Episode 288
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1:07:44

RETROSPECTIVE 018: Bong Joon-Ho
Before our review of Mickey 17, we’re looking back through the filmography of Bong Joon Ho, a South Korean filmmaker who has defined his career by blending genres and inciting sharp social commentary. From his earlier Korean works such as the m...
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Episode 287
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1:33:22

EP 127: Ne Zha 2 ft. Larry Fried
After shattering global box office records including the highest-grossing animated film of all time and top 10 grossing films of all time, we’re taking a look at Chinese blockbuster, Ne Zha 2. The sequel is described as follows, after the catas...
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Episode 286
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1:51:49

*SLAMDANCE 2025* Interview With 'Memories of Love Returned' (2025) Writer/Director, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine
At Slamdance Film Festival, Red Broadwell interviews writer/director, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, of Memories of Love Returned. On April 24th, 2002, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine’s car broke down in the small town of Mbirizi, Uganda. While wai...
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Episode 285
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20:44

The Awards Tape: Oscars Model ft. Cole Curtiss-Fuentes & Mitchell Curtiss
In an appendix to our final Oscar predictions episode, we simply can’t stay away from awards season conversations, and as such, are adding one more conversation before the ceremony on March 2. We are bringing back a pair of guests to discuss th...
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Episode 284
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1:13:08

EP 126: The Monkey (2025)
Following up last years viral sensation with Longlegs, Osgood Perkins is back with The Monkey, a horror comedy based on a short story by Stephen King. When twin brothers Bill and Hal find their father's old monkey toy in the attic, a series of ...
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Episode 283
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1:33:38

Live Commentary: 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards (2025)
We react live to the 2025 SAG Awards just hours after our final Oscar predictions episode where many of our predictions were dependent on the results we received in this ceremony. One of the last major steps before the Oscars, we now have our S...
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Episode 282
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2:25:11

The Awards Tape: Final Oscar Predictions 2025
With one week to go before the 97th Academy Awards, cast our final predictions pre-SAG for all 23 categories. After a long and tumultuous awards season, we are at the last hurdle before the ceremony on the evening of March 2.Listen He...
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Episode 281
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3:36:44

The Rolling Roulette: Red Broadwell & Nandita Joshi (New Year Noir)
The Rolling Roulette is a brand-new podcast series from The Rolling Tape! Each month, fate takes the wheel as our team members are randomly paired together to exchange film recommendations based on a central theme. For the month of Jan...
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Episode 280
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40:41

*SLAMDANCE 2025* Interview With 'Stolen Kingdom' (2025) Writer/Directors, Joshua Bailey
Landon Defever speaks with Stolen Kingdom writer/director Joshua Bailey on his background and connection to the Disney universe and how it brought him to documenting its hidden stories. Stolen Kingdom is a documentary that delves into the histo...
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Episode 279
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17:11

EP 125: Captain America: Brave New World (2025)
Captain America: Brave New World marks Sam Wilson’s first solo film as the new Captain America, ushering in a new era for the character and the MCU. Sam Wilson, the new Captain America, finds himself in the middle of an international incident a...
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Episode 278
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2:31:22

EP 124: Paddington in Peru (2025) ft. Jonathan Fujii
For the third entry into the lovable world of Paddington bear and the Brown family, Paddington returns to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears. With the Brown family in tow, a thrilling adventure en...
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Episode 277
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1:20:15

Live Commentary: 13 Going on 30 (2004)
To celebrate Valentine's Day here at The Rolling Tape, we host a watchalong of a classic rom-com with 13 Going on 30. Unpopular schoolgirl Jenna Rink makes an unusual wish on her birthday. Miraculously, her wish comes true and the 13-year-old J...
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Episode 276
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1:54:28

RETROSPECTIVE 017: Captain America & The Avengers
Before our review of Captain America: Brave New World, we’re looking back through the legacy of the superhero previously as Steve Rogers played by Chris Evans and now helmed by Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson. We discuss the MCU films relevant to ...
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Episode 275
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1:47:25

EP 123: Love Hurts (2025)
It’s Valentine’s Day week and love is in the air for Jonathan Eusebio’s martial arts action comedy Love Hurts starring Ke Huy Quan, Ariana DeBose, and Mustafa Shakir. The film is described as follows: a realtor is pulled back into the life he l...
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Episode 274
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1:22:59

The Rolling Roulette: Bryan Sudfield & Evan Miller (New Year Noir)
The Rolling Roulette is a brand-new podcast series from The Rolling Tape! Each month, fate takes the wheel as our team members are randomly paired together to exchange film recommendations based on a central theme. For the month of Jan...
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Episode 273
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1:04:43
