FlickDirect Movie Reviews

Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media 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.


Despicable Me 4
Despicable Me 4, the fourth in the series plus two Minion films, lacks in plot, but its intended audience likely won't mind.
Full Review  | Grade: B

IF
IF is one movie that has a terrific cast from Fleming to Reynolds and all the cameos who voice the IFs
Full Review  | Grade: B

The Bikeriders
The Bikeriders isn't a bad film, but it falls short of its potential, which I attribute mainly to writer/director Jeff Nichols.
Full Review  | Grade: B


It Ends With Us
Despite its flaws, It Ends With Us is a must-watch. Its portrayal of abuse, though less violent, evokes strong reactions from audiences.
Full Review  | Grade: B


Run Lola Run
Run Lola Run is a thinker worthy of discussion and dissection in film classes everywhere.
Full Review  | Grade: B



Twisters
The incorporation of social media this time around will definitely appeal to younger audiences, but it also makes Tyler come off looking bad.
Full Review  | Grade: C

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