Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews by Nathan M Rose

Browse reviews written by Nathan M Rose, including critical takes on films, home entertainment releases, and television series.

Nathan M. Rose is the founder and CEO of FlickDirect, established in 2006. A programmer since 1981 and award-winning podcaster, he has spent nearly two decades covering film through reviews, celebrity interviews, and red carpet events. Full bio.

Tenet

Aug 31, 2020

It is very hard for a film to succeed in every possible aspect of storytelling, but Tenet provides that for the viewer.

Full Review | Grade: A

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan - Season Two

Aug 03, 2020

With the new setting, it also brings along an entirely new cast. They all do a superb job on their roles strengthening the show even more in Season Two.

Full Review | Grade: A

It Chapter Two

Dec 09, 2019

Spanning two films, It: Chapter Two puts the final touches on what is one of the greatest horror film(s) ever created.

Full Review | Grade: B

Terminator: Dark Fate

Oct 30, 2019

Terminator: Dark Fate is simply amazing. One of the best action films of the decade. A film that all disappointed Terminator fans can be happy with again, and truly closes the story of Skynet.

Full Review | Grade: A

Child's Play

Sep 26, 2019

This new Child’s Play film is inventive and updates the story to make it relevant in today’s society. It is one film that should definitely not be overlooked.

Full Review | Grade: B

Dark Phoenix

Sep 16, 2019

While the theatrical box-office of Dark Phoenix wasn't the best outing in the X-Men series, it provides a nice coda to the ending of X-Men: Apocalypse and ends the series on an interesting note.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

Aug 28, 2019

Director Louis Leterrier took painstaking measures to be faithful to the original Dark Crystal film by barley using any CGI and using mostly puppetry.

Full Review | Grade: A

Pet Sematary

Jul 08, 2019

If you are a horror fan or a fan of Stephen King this is a must add to your collection.

Full Review | Grade: B

Captain Marvel

Jun 10, 2019

While it has been a very long time in coming, this female-led comic book film is superb in every way possible.

Full Review | Grade: A

Double Impact

Jun 05, 2019

MVD's release of Double Impact is simply amazing. If anyone is a Van Damme fan or lived with these types of films in the 90s, this is a must buy just for the special features alone.

Full Review | Grade: A