Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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Allison Rose, a Senior Correspondent and Critic at FlickDirect, is a dynamic presence in the entertainment industry with a communications degree from Hofstra University. She brings her film expertise to KRMS News/Talk 97.5 FM and broadcast television, and is recognized as a Tomatometer-Approved Critic. Her role as an adept event moderator in various entertainment industry forums underscores her versatility. Her affiliations with SEFCA, the Florida Film Critics Circle, and the Online Film Critics Society highlight her as an influential figure in film criticism and media.

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

Sep 12, 2016

Sandberg is perfect as Conner, the spoiled man-child who is too big for his britches and needs to be taken down a notch.

Full Review | Grade: B

The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story

Sep 09, 2016

With a solid cast, strong writing and direction and excellent production value this is ten hours worthy of your time.

Full Review | Grade: B

Sully

Sep 08, 2016

Tom Hanks was fantastic as the stoic pilot turned reluctant hero whose brave decision saved hundreds of lives.

Full Review | Grade: B

All the Way

Sep 07, 2016

With a unique subject matter and a bit of creative license, Director Jay Roach (Trumbo) brings us a captivating story that both enrages us and draws us in simultaneously.

Full Review | Grade: B

Urge

Sep 06, 2016

In his directorial debut, Aaron Kaufman makes a few mistakes, but, overall, offers a decent view of this indulgent lifestyle.

Full Review | Grade: D

The Light Between Oceans

Sep 01, 2016

With a compelling story and well-written script, The Light Between Oceans flows beautifully, barely making the audience aware it is over 2 hours long.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Night Manager

Aug 30, 2016

From the first few minutes, Director Susanne Bier and Writers Le Carre and David Farr draw the audience in and keeps us captivated with an enthralling tale.

Full Review | Grade: B

Little Men

Aug 22, 2016

While only an hour and a half long, Little Men is packed full of meaning and emotions.

Full Review | Grade: B

War Dogs

Aug 17, 2016

Director Todd Phillips graduates from schtick comedy to more serious subject matter with this film but still manages to interject moments of “slapstick” that remind you of his previous success.

Full Review | Grade: C