The Hundred-Foot Journey
Overall, it is an interesting story about racism and the competitive world of fine cuisine with a little human interest thrown in.
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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.
The Penguins of Madagascar
Usually by the time a franchise hits the fourth installment it has run out of steam and unfortunately The Penguins of Madagascar isn’t the exception.
If I Stay
While I would caution people about a film that is going to make them cry, I can recommend If I stay as a solid story, including good acting, good music, and a plot that will make them think and hug their loved ones a little tighter tonight.
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1
How do you milk a successful book series for as much as you can? You split the last book in half and open the movie on Thanksgiving weekend.
Into The Storm
Into the Storm isn’t worth watching once, let alone over and over again. If you’re looking for a good, exciting movie for a Saturday night on the couch, do yourself a favor and choose Twister instead.
Jersey Boys
For those who like a good story based on real life with some terrific songs and acting, the Blu-ray is definitely something to purchase so it can be enjoyed time and time again!
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Planes: Fire and Rescue is pretty much what you would expect from an animated sequel. The story includes disappointment, conflict, determination, a sense of honor and, ultimately, a happy ending.
How To Train Your Dragon 2
All in all, If you’re looking for an animated story that both boys and girls will enjoy then definitely get How to Train Your Dragon 2 on iTunes.
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion
Let's face it. Create anything having to do with Star Wars and you have an instant audience. It is an iconic franchise spanning generations. Disney XD and Lucas Films LTD obviousl...