Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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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.

Glory 35th Anniversary SteelBook

Jun 06, 2024

Even though Glory still isn't a completely accurate depiction of Shaw or his troops during the Civil War, it has some great scenes and shots throughout.

Full Review | Grade: B

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