Captain Phillips Ultra HD SteelBook
Hanks, already an Academy Award winner, once again gave a masterful performance as the captain taking responsibility for his ship and crew.
FlickDirect Movie Reviews
Movie and TV Reviews by Allison Rose
Browse reviews written by Allison Rose, including critical takes on films, home entertainment releases, and television series.
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.
Twisters
The incorporation of social media this time around will definitely appeal to younger audiences, but it also makes Tyler come off looking bad.
Fly Me to the Moon
Fly Me to the Moon does a good job balancing the humor with the romance and the serious story of the Apollo 11 rocket launch moments.
Twister
Director Jan de Bont (Speed) infuses Twister with tension and humor and balances it all with strong effects and a human interest story laid underneath.
MaXXXine
MaXXXine stands out as West's distinct creation, showcasing his unique style choices across all three films.
Taxi Driver: Limited Edition Steelbook
Anchored by De Niro's chilling performance, it is easy to see why it ranks in the top 100 films of all time.
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
If you love Axel Foley, Eddie Murphy, Beverly Hills Cop, and its soundtrack, you will enjoy this latest installment.
Kinds of Kindness
Lanthimos can be hit or miss; when he's on, we get gems like The Favourite and Poor Things, but his more bizarre creations can lose the audience's interest.
A Quiet Place: Day One
As the third movie in a franchise, it brings something new, but how often can we watch the deafening silence before it gets old?