Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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Allison Rose, a Senior Correspondent and Critic at FlickDirect, is a dynamic presence in the entertainment industry with a communications degree from Hofstra University. She brings her film expertise to KRMS News/Talk 97.5 FM and broadcast television, and is recognized as a Tomatometer-Approved Critic. Her role as an adept event moderator in various entertainment industry forums underscores her versatility. Her affiliations with SEFCA, the Florida Film Critics Circle, and the Online Film Critics Society highlight her as an influential figure in film criticism and media.

Big Hero 6

Feb 23, 2015

Some Hard core comic book fans will find fault with Big Hero 6 but I for one thought it was really entertaining and I loved Baymax!

Full Review | Grade: A

Fifty Shades of Grey

Feb 13, 2015

Fifty Shades of Grey is better than I expected after seeing the trailers but it certainly won’t be winning any awards.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Slap

Feb 12, 2015

It will be interesting to see if THE SLAP can maintain the early momentum but, for now, I’m eager to see episode two which bodes well for the show.

Full Review | Grade: A

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Feb 12, 2015

Overall, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Day is a good way to entertain your young ones for an hour and a half.

Full Review | Grade: B

Kingsman: The Secret Service

Feb 11, 2015

With great acting and an interesting plot, Kingsman had the potential of being a truly great film and, while it is fun, enjoyable and entertaining, it falls short of being iconic.

Full Review | Grade: B

101 Dalmatians

Feb 08, 2015

While vastly different stylistically from other Disney animated films but still embodying the excellent quality one expects from the Mouse, 101 Dalmatians is a movie worthy owning and the diamond edition Blu-ray.

Full Review | Grade: A

Before I Go To Sleep

Jan 29, 2015

My final thought…save your money and wait to see it until it shows up on one of the television movie channels.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Judge

Jan 27, 2015

Unfortunately, the terrific cast isn’t given much to work with and leaves the viewer feeling a bit let down at the end. This is one Downey, Jr. film I don’t need to see more than once.

Full Review | Grade: C