Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

Here at FlickDirect, our goal is to provide up-to-date reviews on theatrical, home entertainment, and television series. Check out the reviews of upcoming films or programming, and even our take on the classsics.

Allison Rose is a Senior Correspondent and Critic for FlickDirect, bringing years of experience in film coverage and broadcast media. A Hofstra University communications graduate, she previously held an FCC broadcast license and now shares her movie expertise weekly on KRMS News/Talk 97.5 FM, with additional appearances on television and at industry events. Recognized as a Tomatometer-Approved Critic, Allison is an active member of SEFCA, the Florida Film Critics Circle, and the Online Film Critics Society.

The Magnificent Seven

Sep 22, 2016

The Magnificent Seven is an entertaining film with a mix of action, drama, and comedy.

Full Review | Grade: B

Free State of Jones

Sep 20, 2016

McConaughey’s charm is one of the positive aspects of the film and it is easy to see how he could command a group of disheartened people and get them to band together to fight back.

Full Review | Grade: B

Bridget Jones's Baby

Sep 15, 2016

This latest installment of Bridget Jones was a long time coming, but it was worth the wait.

Full Review | Grade: B

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: A

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: A