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.

Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Jun 04, 2024

The humor-to-action ratio seems to be askew making Bad Boys: Ride or Die enjoyable and on the one hand yet possibly alienating its core audience who loved the action in the first two films.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Acolyte

Jun 04, 2024

The basic themes of The Acolyte have their origins in the Star Wars world, but it is definitely its own entity.

Full Review | Grade: B

Kung Fu Panda 4

Jun 04, 2024

Led by the very talented Black, who has made the lovable Po his own over the past decade and a half, the cast is still at the top of their game.

Full Review | Grade: B

The First Omen

May 31, 2024

The First Omen's Nell Tiger Free is well cast as Margaret. She plays the role well and her acting during her “pregnancy” and birth scenes is excellent.

Full Review | Grade: C

Young Woman and the Sea

May 30, 2024

Young Woman and the Sea, based on real events, keeps you engaged with Rønning's delivery, Ridley's acting, and Warner's score, making it a must-watch.

Full Review | Grade: A