FlickDirect Movie Reviews

Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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Here at FlickDirect, our goal is to provide up-to-date reviews on theatrical, home entertainment, and television series. Check out the reviews of upcoming films or programming, and even our take on the classics.

The Hunger Games
Roger Longenbach | 
Out on Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy is one of 2012's most popular movies (currently #3, which is surprisingly good considering it was released in March, not during the summer season).  Based on th...
Full Review  | Grade: A



Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
Chris Rebholz | 
Not to overstate things, but "The Lorax," Dr. Seuss' none too subtle illustrated children's book, remains a classic environmental cautionary tale ever penned for a young audience. Th...
Full Review  | Grade: C

Butterfly Effect 2
Chris Rebholz | 
In some ways, it's hard to blame studios for remakes like this. The exec's must love pitches for movies like The Butterfly Effect 2: take a popular movie, write a script built around the same...
Full Review  | Grade: C



Ransom
Chris Rebholz | 
The name Mel Gibson used to bring a smile to everyone's face, but that quickly changed and now one can't help but cringe at the mere mention of him. A perfectly reasonable reaction in light of...
Full Review  | Grade: B


The Color of Money
Chris Rebholz | 
What is it with The Color of Money? The film was profitable, won Paul Newman a long overdue Oscar and helped establish Martin Scorsese's reputation as a commercially viable director. When it was f...
Full Review  | Grade: A

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