FlickDirect Movie Reviews

Movie and TV Reviews by Allison Rose

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

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Allison Rose, FlickDirect film critic

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.


Free State of Jones Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Free State of Jones
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
Sully Movie / Film Review
Sully
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 Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
All the Way
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 Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Urge
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 Movie / Film Review
The Light Between Oceans
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 Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
The Night Manager
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
Little Men Movie / Film Review
Little Men
While only an hour and a half long, Little Men is packed full of meaning and emotions. 
Full Review  | Grade: B

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