FlickDirect Movie Reviews

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, 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.


Asteroid City
Anderson infuses his stories with numerous details that intersect somehow, even when you aren't exactly sure how.
Full Review  | Grade: A

No Hard Feelings
No Hard Feelings is exactly what you would expect it to be with something a little bit “extra” thrown in and some extremely funny moments.
Full Review  | Grade: B

The Blackening
There are so many things that are done right in this film that make it a solid entry in the comedy/horror genre.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Elemental
Great messages, some adventure, some humor and a bit of romance abound throughout the script, making Elemental one of Pixar's best movies to date.
Full Review  | Grade: B

The Flash
You know the movie has some issues when the audience is more excited to see the supporting cast and cameo appearances as opposed to watching the lead.
Full Review  | Grade: C

Kandahar
In case we should ever forget, Kandahar is here to remind us of how dangerous that part of the world can be.
Full Review  | Grade: C

About My Father
For 20+ years, Maniscalco's stand-up has honored his father. This film feels like a fitting next step, bringing these cherished anecdotes to life visually.
Full Review  | Grade: C


Path of The Panther
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then Ward, Jr., and National Geographic have a gold mine of images captured that I am certain don't begin to do justice to the real-time experience of seeing a Panther in the wild.
Full Review  | Grade: A

Fast X
Despite the talent, one actor stands out - Momoa excels and does it extremely well.
Full Review  | Grade: B

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