Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews by Nathan M Rose

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

Nathan M. Rose is the founder and CEO of FlickDirect, established in 2006. A programmer since 1981 and award-winning podcaster, he has spent nearly two decades covering film through reviews, celebrity interviews, and red carpet events. Full bio.

Predators

Nov 04, 2010

In 1987, a new science fiction/action franchise was born by John McTiernan(Die Hard), starring Arnold Schwarzenegger (Terminator, True Lies), Carl Weathers (Rocky), Jesse Ventura (The Running...

Full Review | Grade: A

Due Date

Nov 04, 2010

The team that brought you The Hangover is back this holiday season to give you another hilarious comedy, but entitled Due Date this time. Due Date tells the story of a soon-to-be Dad, Peter Hig...

Full Review | Grade: A

Splice

Nov 03, 2010

Playing with cloning is no joke as demonstrated in the new Warner Bros feature science fiction, horror film, Splice, starring Adrien Brody (Predators,King Kong), Sarah Polley (Go, Dawn of The...

Full Review | Grade: C

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Oct 31, 2010

In 1984, a film that would change the face of cinematic horror was released to unsuspecting audiences, entitled A Nightmare on Elm Street. Its success would spawn numerous sequel...

Full Review | Grade: B

Paranormal Activity 2

Oct 22, 2010

In 1999, a new form of psychological mokumentary film drama was introduced to movie audiences with the Blair Witch Project. Now eleven years later, still continuing in the same vein, comes the sequel...

Full Review | Grade: C

Hereafter

Oct 21, 2010

Hereafter, is the latest dramatic effort from Clint Eastwood, written by Peter Morgan. The film revolves around three parallel stories. They are about three people affected by death in different ways;...

Full Review | Grade: A

Red

Oct 14, 2010

Filling the comic book void this fall comes Red, starring an ensemble cast of Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, Helen Mirren, Mary-Louise Parker, Karl Urban, Brian Cox, and Richard...

Full Review | Grade: B

My Soul to Take

Oct 14, 2010

After having a five-year hiatus from directing the Master of Horror, Wes Craven is back this fall with his latest film, My Soul To Take.My Soul To Take takes place in the sleepy town o...

Full Review | Grade: F

Easy A

Sep 16, 2010

In the spirit of such films as Sixteen Candles, Can't Buy Me Love, 10 Things I Hate About You, and 13 Going on 30, Screen Gems releases Easy A, sta...

Full Review | Grade: A

The Vampire Diaries Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Vampire Diaries Season 1

Sep 12, 2010

After the success of Twilight, studios and television networks started searching for the next Vampire series that they could profit on. One of them to stand out from the crowd was The Va...

Full Review | Grade: A