Taking a Small Break - For now
We're taking a little break, but hope to be back in a few months! Until then email us at [email protected] or follow us! X - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Ryan's Letterboxd - rernecoff
Feb 27, 2024•1 min
Roll It - A Movie Podcast
Each week hosts Ryan Ernecoff and Ty Lohr dive into a film and discuss its themes, artistic choices, and underlying meanings. Tune in and join us!
Episodes
Escape from New York (1981) - Directed by John Carpenter
We're finally back! Four weeks (and a few days) but hopefully now we'll be back on a normal schedule for a while. This week we're covering a Carpenter classic - Escape from New York. We talk Kurt Russell's coolness, set design, 1970s, and much more! We'll be back in a couple weeks with a Valentine's Day related film, until then contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter/X- @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Feb 01, 2024•56 min
Our Favorite Films of 2023!
No film, or Ty, this week, instead I talk about our favorite films of 2023! I talk about my top five, and Ty's top three, along with some honorable mentions. There's still quite a few 2023 films I still plan on seeing, so there could definitely be some more additions to these lists but this is our rankings for now. Let us know what your rankings are! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! X- @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp...
Jan 02, 2024•38 min
Godzilla Minus One (2023) - Directed by Takashi Yamazaki
We're talking about the splash hit of the past month as we keep the train of 2023 releases going and talk about Godzilla Minus One! A thrilling and heartfelt film that we both loved and had a lot of fun talking about. We talk about how it succeeds, its relationship with the original, Oppenheimer, and more! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter/X- @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Dec 18, 2023•47 min
The Killer (2023) - Directed by David Fincher
We're talking about another new release this week, this time it's David Fincher's latest effort - The Killer. There was a good amount to talk about with this one, even if we had a little difference of opinion on it. We talk Killer/Fincher reading, comedy, sociopathy, consumer culture, and much more. What were your thoughts on the Killer? Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter/X - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp...
Nov 28, 2023•1 hr
Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) - Directed by Martin Scorsese
It's Scorsese time! This week we're talking Martin Scorsese's highly anticipated new film Killers of the Flower Moon. We talk about what makes this movie great, it's relationship with the book, evil, America, and more! What did you think about the film? Let us know! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter/X - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Nov 14, 2023•1 hr 14 min
The Exorcist (1973) - Directed by William Friedkin
Happy Halloween! We're talking about one of the all time great horror films, or films period, this week - The Exorcist! We're releasing this on Halloween, but hopefully you can still enjoy some Exorcist talk in November (or any other month for that matter). Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter/X - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Nov 01, 2023•1 hr
Suspira (1977) - Directed by Dario Argento
We may be a week late on this upload, but we're still keeping it spooky as we talk about the 1977 Italian horror film Suspiria. We talk color palette, fairy tales, score, symbolism, 4k blu-ray, and much, much more as we talk about this horror classic. This film is a tour de force of style and it was a blast to dissect it and break down our thoughts. What do you think about this classic? Come back next week for an episode on another classic - The Exorcist! Contact us at [email protected] or...
Oct 24, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Donnie Darko (2001) - Directed by Richard Kelly
We're kicking off October with a movie that lives in that October aesthetic - Donnie Darko. We talk about the cult classic, it's ability to speak to both teens and adults, its exploration of suburbia, and its general vibe. Watch this October classic then join us for a great discussion. Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter/X - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Oct 05, 2023•54 min
Petite Maman (2021) - Directed by Céline Sciamma
This week we're taking a nice fall stroll with the beautiful, heartfelt, and touching film Petite Maman. This film was an a pleasure to watch for both of us, as was talking about it. We talked about its balance of emotions, bare bones structure, performances, and more. If you haven't yet, go check this out on a nice fall day! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter/X - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Sep 18, 2023•52 min
Roll It Field Trip - Oppenheimer in 70mm
It's a shortie this week as we talk a little about our trip to see Oppenheimer in 70mm Imax! We'll be back next week with a full episode! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter/X - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Sep 04, 2023•24 min
Barbie (2023) - Directed by Greta Gerwig
We're in a Barbie World this week as we cover the second half of the Barbenheimer double feater - Barbie. Join us as we talk about the amazing costume and set designs, it's take on femininity, Gerwig's process, the comedy, the state of theaters, and much more. Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Aug 21, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Oppenheimer (2023) - Directed by Christopher Nolan
We're talking Opp! This week we finally talking about Christopher Nolan's newest film about the man who led the American effort to create the first atomic bomb. There was a boatload of stuff to talk about with this one - Barbenheimer, the theatrical experience, physical film, duality of man, morality, Nolan work, the performances, and list keeps going. This was the most fun we've had talking about a movie in while so get ready for a long one and have a listen! Let us know what you think of Oppen...
Aug 07, 2023•1 hr 41 min
Flamin' Hot (2023) - Directed by Eva Longoria
It took a couple tries, but we finally got to talk about the new 2023 film Flamin' Hot. We talk about how true this story is, if that fact makes the movie worse, and the barrage of corporate biopics and how this film fits into that, and much more. Come back in a couple weeks as we talk Oppenheimer! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Jul 25, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Ty's Flood of Bad Luck! No Episode This Week!
Ty can't seem to catch a break. I get into the details in this short pod, but unfortunately Ty has run into some terrible luck the past couple days and we had to throw recording out the window (and we were even halfway through the episode, we swear!). We planned on doing Flamin' Hot this week, so we'll still plan on releasing that this week or in two weeks. Until then contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast...
Jul 11, 2023•5 min
Walkabout (1971) - Directed by Nicolas Roeg
This week we have a little talk about Walkabout! This film is packed with so much to discuss and dissect, like nature vs technology, editing and montage, sexuality, and much more! Tune in for next episode as we plan on talking about a Nolan film ahead of the release of Oppenheimer! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) - Directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman
We're going interdimensional this week as we talk about the 2018 film, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. With the sequel being freshly in theaters, we thought it would be a great time to talk about this triumph of animation. We talk spider-people, the breathtaking animation, comedy, and leaps of faith. Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Jun 13, 2023•56 min
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) - Directed by Steven Spielberg
This week we're talking about another sci-fi film, this time as a frame to deal with love, religion, and search for meaning, with Spielberg's A.I. Haley Joel Osment gives a tour de force perfomance as a robot child capable of love in this depressing Kubrick/Spielberg collaboration of sorts. We've got a lot of thoughts on this film, and we don't even scratch the surface of this, but have a listen and let us know what you think! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollIt...
May 30, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Dead Ringers (1988) - Directed by David Cronenberg
We're seeing double this week as we talk about David Cronenberg's tale of twin gynecologists who have a knack for being strange, Dead Ringers. We were once again a little divided, but we've got both some critiques of this movie and some praise as well. We talk technical proficiency, the relative lack of body horror, and a whole lot about twins. Come back in two weeks as we talk Speilberg's AI! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast...
May 16, 2023•59 min
RoboCop (1987) - Directed by Paul Verhoeven
We're back! After extensive technical issues and multiple efforts at recording this episode, we finally succeeded! This week we're once again diving into a Paul Verhoeven film, this time his 1987 effort - Robocop. We talk about Verhoeven's skill of satire, the great practical effects, RoboJesus, and much more. Tune in and check it, and hopefully we'll be back on schedule and be back in two weeks! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodc...
Apr 24, 2023•59 min
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022) - Directed by Joel Crawford
We're sticking with animation for another week, this time as we talk about Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. This movie full of fun comedy, themes of death and relationships, and some stellar animation. We talk about all this and more, so tune in and have a listen as we talk about everyone's favorite fearless feline hero! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Mar 20, 2023•48 min
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) - Directed by Guillermo del Toro & Mark Gustafson
This week we're diving into some stop-motion animation with the latest intallment of the tale of Pinocchio, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio! We talk about the art and magic of stop motion, why this adaptation works so well, streaming vs theaters, and much more! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Mar 06, 2023•53 min
My Dinner with Andre (1981) - Directed by Louis Malle
We go arthouse this week, and surprise surprise, we have some very different feelings about this one. This week we're talking the one and only, My Dinner with Andre. In this episode we're just two guys talking about two guys talking. We argue whether or not this film works, what could have been done differently, and the guts to make something this unique. Come back in two weeks for Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio! Contact us at [email protected] and follow us, and enter our giveaway: Twitte...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 3 min
No Episode - Back in Two Weeks!
Unfortunately things came up and we weren't able to do an episode this week, but we'll be back in two weeks with a brand new episode! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Feb 07, 2023•50 sec
Titane (2021) - Directed by Julia Decournau
Body horror? That's right, body horror. This week we're talking the wierd and wild ride that is Titane. We talk about constructed realities, conception of identity, our relationship with technology, and much more. Opinions were a little split on this one, so have a listen and see who you agree with! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Jan 24, 2023•55 min
Adaptation (2002) - Directed by Spike Jonze
Being Charlie Kaufman? That's right, we're talking about another Charlie Kaufman script, and our second Kaufman/Jonze collaboration, Adaptation. We talk all about this one of kind script and movie and just what makes it work so well, and of course we talk about Nicolas Cage and all the excellent performances here, and much more. Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Jan 10, 2023•59 min
Ratatouille (2007) - Directed by Brad Bird
It's time to appreciate the finer things in life, good food and good movies. We're doing both this week because we're talking all about Brad Bird's second Pixar directing venture - Ratatouille. We talk about identity, how this fits into Brad Bird's filmography, and just why this movie works so well. Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Dec 27, 2022•59 min
All Quiet on the Western Front (2022) - Directed by Edward Berger
We're back as a duo once again and we're getting international, both in movie and subject matter, as we cover the 2022 film All Quiet on the Western Front. We talk cinematography, the futile nature of war, similarities in war films, and more. Come back in two weeks when we plan on talking about The Fablemans. Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp
Dec 13, 2022•47 min
The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) - Directed by Martin McDonagh
Things are a little different this week, as I (it's me, Ryan, how you doing folks) do another solo episode, this time to break down a single movie, The Banshees of Inisherin. I absolutely loved this film and had thoughts on it anyway, so when Ty was unable to record again, I figured I could fill a few minutes all by myself. Tune in and if you haven't watched this yet, get out to a theater to check it out! Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @r...
Nov 28, 2022•39 min
It Follows (2014) - Directed by David Robert Mitchell
We're staying on that spooky season train just a bit longer, this time to talk about the 2014 psychological horror film It Follows. We talk about the atmospheric success of this film, the fear of death, various ways to read the symbolism of the entity. This film gives quite a bit to talk about and dissect so join us for a fun discussion. Contact us at [email protected] or follow us! Twitter - @RollItPodcast Instagram - @rollitpodcast Music by Ethan Rapp...
Nov 14, 2022•59 min
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