
The Rolling Tape
The Rolling Tape podcast is a TRT production covering weekly film reviews, industry updates, and awards season news.
Episodes
358 episodes
*PATREON PREVIEW* The Batman 2 Script, The Odyssey Poster & Denis Villeneuve and Bond
Ahead of our F1 review, we debriefed a pre-episode Patreon exclusive conversation featuring The Batman 2 script completion, The Odyssey poster and teaser announcement, and Denis Villeneuve directing the next James Bond movie.<...
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Episode 355
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24:36

Ladies Night 009
After a chaotic primary discussion of “fangirling” the ladies continue to break down this industry phenomenon, discussing what it means to be a fangirl and which actors are capitalizing on the idea of “for the girls.” Listen Here...
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Episode 354
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51:26

The Rolling Remote: TV in 2025 & Emmy Nomination Predictions
After our first four episodes of our new Rolling Remote podcast series covering Severance Season 2, The White Lotus Season 3, The Studio Season 1, and The Last of Us Season 2, we’re taking a broader lens at TV in 2025 and rounding up any other ...
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Episode 353
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2:07:21

Interview With 'Tummy Monster' (2025) Director, Ciaran Lyons & Actor, Lorn Macdonald
In our first coverage of a Scottish film, Tummy Monster is described as follows: when a self-centered tattoo artist discovers his latest client is a world-famous musician, his fixation on getting a selfie with his client embroils the pair into ...
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Episode 351
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39:09

*TRIBECA 2025* Interview With 'Dear Ms.: A Revolution in Print' (2025) Directors, Salima Koroma, Alice Gu, Cecilia Aldarondo
Ms. magazine has been a driver of substantial change in the lives of women and how they have been perceived over the past 50+ years. Through interweaving a wide array of archival footage, close analysis of the magazine’s most iconic cover stori...
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Episode 352
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34:27

EP 145: F1 The Movie (2025)
Based on the premier class of motorsport, F1 The Movie follows the international worldwide racing sport. The film is a sports drama starring Brad Pitt as a driver who returns to Formula One racing after a career cut short by injury. It was dire...
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Episode 351
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1:21:02

*PATREON PREVIEW* Zombie Media & Venice International Film Festival Lineup Speculation
Ahead of our 28 Years Later review, the team debates zombie media with the best and worst of zombie movie and TV show protagonists. We also speculate on the potential Venice International Film Festival lineup before the fall festival s...
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Episode 350
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26:18

Interview With 'Ballerina' (2025) Supervising Sound Editor, Mark Stoeckinger
Ethan Simmie joins Mark Stoeckinger, a three-time Oscar nominee and key contributor to the John Wick universe as a Supervising Sound Editor, who has crafted an electrifying soundscape for Ballerina, elevating its pulse-pounding action ...
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Episode 349
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25:04

NEWS 039: Tribeca 2025 Recap ft. Larry Fried
Tribeca Festival in New York recently wrapped up and we had three members of our team helping to cover some film titles in the diverse lineup. We’ll discuss what we heard and saw through the festival from myself, Sara Ciplickas our Co-Founder a...
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Episode 348
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1:28:23

Pride Mini-Series: Queer Television & Modern Cinema (Part Four)
As we enter the 90s and early 2000s the team discusses Queer cinema’s entrance into the mainstream and the films that we grew up with. We discuss The Oscars and the dramas that entered “high cinema,” as well as the low-budget comedies that came...
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Episode 347
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1:49:39

EP 144: 28 Years Later (2025)
23 years after Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s genre-breaking dystopian zombie movie comes a direct sequel to that film with 28 Years Later, directed and written by the same creators. A group of survivors of the rage virus live on a small island...
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Episode 346
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2:04:28

*PATREON PREVIEW* Robert Eggers and 'A Christmas Carol', Pixar Announcements & News on Animation
Our pre-episode Patreon exclusive conversation features ahead of our review for The Life of Chuck features the news on Robert Eggers and 'A Christmas Carol, some Pixar announcement, and broader news in the animation industry at-large. ...
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Episode 345
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28:35

Bonus Review: Materialists (2025)
After our main review for the weekend covering Mike Flanagan’s The Life of Chuck, we’re pairing that with a bonus review of Celine Song’s Materialists. The follow-up to Song's critically acclaimed and Oscar-nominated debut,
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Episode 344
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2:04:12

*TRIBECA 2025* Interview With 'The Price of Milk' (2025) Director, Nicholas Bruckman
As part of the NOW Special Screening series at Tribeca 2025, The Price of Milk is a four-episode mini-series that utilizes the story of a common, everyday product to tell a much broader story about American capitalism, politics, a...
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Episode 343
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17:55

Pride Mini-Series: New Queer Cinema & Moving to Mainstream Hollywood (Part Three)
As we enter the 90s and early 2000s the team discusses Queer cinema’s entrance into the mainstream and the films that we grew up with. We discuss The Oscars and the dramas that entered “high cinema,” as well as the low-budget comedies that came...
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Episode 342
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1:26:51

EP 143: The Life of Chuck (2025)
Last year’s TIFF people’s Choice Award winner is now in wide release from NEON, Mike Flanagan’s The Life of Chuck: A life-affirming, genre-bending story based on Stephen King's novella about three chapters in the life of an ordinary ma...
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Episode 341
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2:07:41

*DC/DOX 2025* Interview With 'The Right Track' (2025) Director, Shareen Anderson & Participants, Yasmin Vafa and Audra Doody
The Right Track (2025) is a powerful documentary that amplifies the voices of survivors of sextrafficking, revealing their resilience, heartbreak, and courage as they fight for freedom, justice, and a future where exploited individuals...
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Episode 340
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18:11

*PATREON PREVIEW* Trailer Reactions to 'Frankenstein', 'Wicked: For Good', 'Black Phone 2', and 'A Big Bold Beautiful Journey'
This is the pre-episode conversation before our review of The Phoenician Scheme (2025) where we discuss trailer reactions to films including Frankenstein, Wicked: For Good, Black Phone 2, and A Big Bold Beautiful Journey. Subs...
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Episode 339
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25:02

*TRIBECA 2025* Interview With 'YANUNI' (2025) Director, Richard Ladkani & Subject, Juma Xipaia
Richard Ladkani continues his work of environmental documentary storytelling by bringing us to the Amazon to share the story of Juma Xipaia and her husband Hugo Loss as they fight for environmental land protection and Indigenous sovereignty. In...
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Episode 338
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32:49

Bonus Review: From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (2025)
For a bonus review this weekend on a weekend full of new releases and our main review settled on Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme, we’ve got so many John Wick heads on our team that we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to review the franchis...
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Episode 337
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1:41:19

*TRIBECA 2025* Interview With 'Widow Champion' (2025) Director, Zippy Kimundu
‘Widow Champion’ takes us to rural Kenya, where Rodah Nafula Wekesa spearheads a courageous movement, rallying fellow widows to reclaim their rightful property. Sara Ciplickas sits down with Director Zippy Kimundu to discuss the trust necessary...
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Episode 336
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19:13

*TRIBECA 2025* Interview With 'Maintenance Artist' (2025) Director, Toby Perl Freilich
Toby Perl Freilich's Maintenance Artist follows NYC's first Sanitation Department artist-in-residence, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, who blends art with waste management in Maintenance Artist, exploring her groundbreaking public art career. ...
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Episode 335
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20:19

*PATREON PREVIEW* RETRO/RANKED: Jurassic Park (1-2)
This is a preview podcast for one of our newest Patreon exclusive podcast series, RETRO/RANKED. In this spinoff of our existing Retrospective series, we’ll be taking a long-form approach to our retrospectives for full franchises and...
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Episode 334
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32:58

RETROSPECTIVE 023: Mike Flanagan
Ahead of Mike Flanagan’s latest film The Life of Chuck, we look back through his filmography which predominantly features many entries to the horror genre both in feature film and TV formats. We’ll discuss his early work through Doctor...
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Episode 333
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1:43:33

*TRIBECA 2025* Interview With 'Dog of God' (2025) Co-Directors, Lauris Abele & Raitis Abele
After Flow won Best Animated Feature at this year's Academy Awards, Latvian animation offers something new again with Dog of God. The rotoscope animated film is co-directed by siblings Raitis and Lauris Ābele, who sit down wit...
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Episode 332
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18:42
