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Physical Media: 4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD Reviews by Nathan M Rose

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

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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.

Machete

Jan 05, 2011

Back in 2007 a movie called Grindhouse hit the theaters. It was directed by Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino, and styled in such a way to bring back that nostalgia feeling of the e...

Full Review | Grade: B

Predators

Nov 04, 2010

In 1987, a new science fiction/action franchise was born by John McTiernan(Die Hard), starring Arnold Schwarzenegger (Terminator, True Lies), Carl Weathers (Rocky), Jesse Ventura (The Running...

Full Review | Grade: A

Splice

Nov 03, 2010

Playing with cloning is no joke as demonstrated in the new Warner Bros feature science fiction, horror film, Splice, starring Adrien Brody (Predators,King Kong), Sarah Polley (Go, Dawn of The...

Full Review | Grade: C

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Oct 31, 2010

In 1984, a film that would change the face of cinematic horror was released to unsuspecting audiences, entitled A Nightmare on Elm Street. Its success would spawn numerous sequel...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Vampire Diaries Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Vampire Diaries Season 1

Sep 12, 2010

After the success of Twilight, studios and television networks started searching for the next Vampire series that they could profit on. One of them to stand out from the crowd was The Va...

Full Review | Grade: A

Escape From New York

Aug 24, 2010

Back in 1981, a low-budget movie that starred Kurt Russell and was directed by John Carpenter (Halloween) entered the movie scene. It was entitled Escape from New York. ...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Losers

Jul 20, 2010

It is unbelievable, but since its theatrical release only two months ago, The Losers, will be debuting and coming to Blu-ray this July. Based on the comic book of the same name, The Losers is a...

Full Review | Grade: B

Hot Tub Time Machine

Jul 12, 2010

The 1980s are back with a bang this summer as the quirky spring 2010 comedy hit, Hot Tub Time Machine, makes its way on DVD and Blu-ray. The plot is so simplistic that it isn’t...

Full Review | Grade: B

Tombstone

Apr 26, 2010

The western film has been around since the golden age of cinema; however, in the 1980s and 1990s, the western genre was almost nonexistent aside from Young Guns, Unforgiven, and a little film calle...

Full Review | Grade: B

Old Dogs

Mar 15, 2010

From the team that brought you Old Dogs, they now give you their latest creation with Old Dog starring, John Travolta and Robin Williams. Dan (Robin Williams) and his best friend and business p...

Full Review | Grade: C