The Strangers: Chapter 1
While there are a few well-placed jump scares, Harlin relies more on the psychological aspects of being hunted and tied up for no reason to scare the viewer.
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Movie / Film Reviews by Allison Rose
Browse reviews written by Allison Rose, including critical takes on films, home entertainment releases, and television series.
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.
Música
Música explores how surroundings and upbringing shape us, offering a view of the world through others' eyes.
Abigail
Smartly written with standout performances from Barrera and Stevens, Abigail delivers memorable dialogue that elevates the horror experience.
Challengers
If you love the game of tennis and you enjoy a good drama/romance, you will undoubtedly like Challengers.
Remembering Gene Wilder
Remembering Gene Wilder is a fitting tribute to not only the actor but to the man himself and how he lived his life.
Problemista
Swinton shines in a new light, brilliantly showcasing a facet of her talent never seen before.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Fun, but fails to capture the magic of the originals. A mixed bag for Ghostbusters fans.
Arthur The King Movie Review: An Uplifting Journey With Ma...
Director Simon Cellan Jones (The Family Plan) does an excellent job with the pacing of Arthur The King, even though it is only 100 minutes long.