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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 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.

Take Back The Night

Mar 03, 2022

Take Back the Night looks at the concept of victim shaming and does so in a brutal and "in your face" kind of way without explanation or apology.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Batman

Feb 28, 2022

Direction and Pattinson’s interpretation make this Batman movie one that will appeal to the masses.

Full Review | Grade: B

Studio 666

Feb 25, 2022

Director BJ McDonnell manages to balance the ridiculous plot with some good visuals.

Full Review | Grade: B

Dog

Feb 18, 2022

Dog is very much a Tatum production with the story having been written by his friend Brett Rodriguez, screenplay by his other friend, Reid Carolin (Magic Mike) and co-directed by Carolin and Tatum.

Full Review | Grade: B

Uncharted

Feb 17, 2022

While based on the beloved video game, the movie also borrows heavily from some other well-known films.

Full Review | Grade: B

I Want You Back

Feb 11, 2022

I Want You Back is most definitely a rom-com but perhaps a slightly elevated version of one.

Full Review | Grade: B

Marry Me

Feb 10, 2022

Marry Me checks off all the boxes of a traditional romcom, which if you like the genre, you will probably enjoy this movie.

Full Review | Grade: C

Death On The Nile

Feb 08, 2022

While slightly better than 2017’s Murder on the Orient Express, Branagh needs to stop directing the film adaptation of Christie’s novel and instead needs to focus on playing Poirot as well as he does.

Full Review | Grade: C

Moonfall

Feb 03, 2022

Emmerich has had a few hits over the years and at least twice as many misses and Moonfall, unfortunately, falls into the latter category.

Full Review | Grade: C

Jackass Forever

Feb 02, 2022

If you find this type of comedy hilarious you will no doubt enjoy almost all ninety minutes of the movie. For many of us though, it is rather hit or miss with more misses than hits.

Full Review | Grade: C