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Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews by John Delia

Browse reviews written by John Delia, including critical takes on films, home entertainment releases, and television series.

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John Delia, FlickDirect film critic

John Delia has been on all sides of the movie business over his lifetime from writing for newspapers to film making. He has been a film critic for many years and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Communications from the University of Florida. John is also a member of the Southeastern Film Critics Association (SEFCA) which is comprised of more than 40 journalists working in the print, radio and online media.
Final Destination 5 Movie / Film Review
Final Destination 5
Shattering, piercing, gut wrenching, queasy, bloody, gouging, bone breaking, mind blowing, and yet mesmerizing that's what Final Destination 5 is all about, especially in 3D.  This is...
Full Review  | Grade: B

The Help Movie / Film Review
The Help
It's hard to believe that it was only a short period of time ago that people were still separating black from white.  In The Help we find what a little thing like writing a book...
Full Review  | Grade: B

The Change-Up Movie / Film Review
The Change-Up
Not much to say positive about The Change UP a lame film that tries every old trick in the book to grab your attention and make you think it's comedy.  The film suffers from ‘I've s...
Full Review  | Grade: D

Cowboys & Aliens Movie / Film Review
Cowboys & Aliens
Strap your six-gun to your waist, tie the string around your leg and ride over to see the movie Cowboys & Aliens a rip snorting account of a universe invasion.  Seriously now, there will be n...
Full Review  | Grade: B

Friends With Benefits Movie / Film Review
Friends With Benefits
What saves this remix from taking a nosedive into oblivion is the cast.  Friends With Benefits' Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake are the winners here who outdo Natalie Portman and Ashton...
Full Review  | Grade: B

The Hangover Part II Movie / Film Review
The Hangover Part II
‘Holdover Part II' is more like it because The Hangover Part II should be in movie theaters for a very long time.  The hilarious comedy uses the same formula as in the original that...
Full Review  | Grade: B

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
The release of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps on DVD/Blu-ray brings a lot of good features.  Viewing the film itself in this format and venue allows you to slow down the action, replay a...
Full Review  | Grade: B

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