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Movie / Film Reviews by Allison Rose

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

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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.


Tiger 24 Movie / Film Review
Tiger 24
Pereira has a keen eye for details and interesting angles, giving the viewer a true sense of just how physically large Ustad, his mate, Noor, and their two cubs are against the vast landscape of Ranthambhore.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Lightyear Movie / Film Review
Lightyear
Lightyear is not only an entertaining film that both children and adults will enjoy, but it is interesting to learn the beloved character’s backstory.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Jurassic World Dominion Movie / Film Review
Jurassic World Dominion
The cast is possibly the only saving grace, as the “World” characters merge with the “Park” ones in what amounts to a mutual “lovefest”.
Full Review  | Grade: C



Firestarter Movie / Film Review
Firestarter
While Efron and Lemmon are decent in their roles, the highlight, as it should be, is Armstrong.
Full Review  | Grade: D

Top Gun: Maverick Movie / Film Review
Top Gun: Maverick
Much like Ethan Hunt in the Mission: Impossible movies, Cruise embodies the character of Maverick with all his bravado, insecurities and skeletons.
Full Review  | Grade: A


The Bad Guys Movie / Film Review
The Bad Guys
Based on the book series of the same name, The Bad Guys has a great deal to offer but also often falls back on predictable tropes.
Full Review  | Grade: B

The Northman Movie / Film Review
The Northman
Eggers has solidified his legacy as a wonderful director and there are no doubts, he will be making movies, possibly even Oscar worthy ones, for many years to come.
Full Review  | Grade: B

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