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.

Puerto Ricans In Paris

Jun 09, 2016

Most of the laughs didn’t work for me and, it pains me to say this because he seems like such a nice guy, but Garcia is too green to co-star in a major motion picture like Puerto Ricans in Paris.

Full Review | Grade: C

Now You See Me 2

Jun 09, 2016

From a purely entertainment stand point, Now You See Me 2 is an interesting two hours and for budding magicians it’s probably a must see. However, as with many sequels, it doesn’t equal the original.

Full Review | Grade: B

Roots

Jun 07, 2016

Everything about Roots was epic. It ran for twelve hours over 8 nights and brought in record ratings, some of which still hold to this day.

Full Review | Grade: B

Me Before You

Jun 02, 2016

There is a reason Warner Bros. distributed tissues during the preview screening, so if you are in need of a good cry, I highly recommend Me Before You.

Full Review | Grade: B

Alice Through the Looking Glass

May 26, 2016

The biggest problem with Alice Through the Looking Glass is it tries too hard and falls short.

Full Review | Grade: D

Weiner

May 25, 2016

Weiner is not a likable guy and the camera is not kind to him.

Full Review | Grade: B

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

May 19, 2016

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising has so many holes in it you could drive a Mack Truck though them but it’s meant to be a brainless comedy and it certainly achieves that goal.

Full Review | Grade: C