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.

North by Northwest

Allison Rose | Apr 04, 2017

With North By Northwest truly being one of Alfred Hitchcock’s best films, it was a pleasure to finally see it the way Hitchcock intended, on the big screen.

Full Review | Grade: B

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Eric English | Apr 03, 2017

“Incredible”...”Triumphant”..”Out Of This World”.... Star Wars, while it never truly left, is back - and it is absolutely fantastic.

Full Review | Grade: B

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

Jennifer Broderick | Apr 03, 2017

It was a sad day when Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows-Part 2 was released, knowing that it was the end of an era.

Full Review | Grade: B

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Jennifer Broderick | Apr 03, 2017

Warner Bros. has made the right choice by bringing the Harry Potter franchise to 4K UHD and providing a more crisp and detailed viewing experience than we have been privy to in the past.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Boss Baby

Judith Raymer | Mar 30, 2017

Director Tom McGrath blends 2D animation elements spanning the 60s, 70s, and 80s to create the essence of childhood fantasy, and entertainingly intertwines them with the photo realism of today’s animation.

Full Review | Grade: B

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Jennifer Broderick | Mar 28, 2017

The children of the last decade grew up living and breathing Harry Potter. Now, the children of this one can also experience the magic and be a part of something big - the story of Gellert Grindelwald and Newt Scamander.

Full Review | Grade: B

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

Allison Rose | Mar 27, 2017

While all eight films are out on Blu-ray, the last four come to 4K Blu-ray this week and promise to be worth the asking price. The content hasn’t changed but the quality is just a little higher standard.

Full Review | Grade: B

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Allison Rose | Mar 27, 2017

These movies are classics that will delight generations to come and having them in their most updated format is essential for any Harry Potter fan.

Full Review | Grade: B

20th Century Women

Allison Rose | Mar 27, 2017

Part of why this script works is the cast. They work so well together that the dialogue makes sense and the scenes feel as intimate as they should.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Smurfs

Allison Rose | Mar 27, 2017

For those, like me, who remember the cartoon, this movie is a pleasant stroll down memory lane. The Smurfs are well animated with special attention given to details.

Full Review | Grade: B