Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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 classsics.

Needful Things

Allison Rose | Jul 25, 2023

As the film opens the picture quality is, in a word, awful. However, one minute in, everything changes and the 4K native (2160p) resolution kicks in putting everything in sharp focus with incredible detail.

Full Review | Grade: C

Sisu

Allison Rose | Jul 17, 2023

Sisu is not for the faint of heart, but if you can stomach it, it's a well-made film worthy of your time.

Full Review | Grade: A

The Miracle Club

Allison Rose | Jul 14, 2023

The Miracle Club has several messages to offer…from not holding grudges to believing in miracles, and it delivers them pragmatically.

Full Review | Grade: C

Book Club: The Next Chapter

Allison Rose | Jul 11, 2023

While the sequel isn't as good as the first film, it still has some funny moments and some sweet, sentimental scenes that will bring a smile to almost anyone's face.

Full Review | Grade: C

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning

Allison Rose | Jul 10, 2023

Almost three hours fly by in what seems like 90-100 minutes and as the credits roll, the audience leaves the theater wanting more (luckily, part two will be released next summer).

Full Review | Grade: A

Joy Ride

Allison Rose | Jul 05, 2023

The script is smart even as it resorts to toilet humor and Lim does a great job setting the scenes.

Full Review | Grade: A

The Truman Show

Allison Rose | Jul 03, 2023

There is a reason The Truman Show was nominated for multiple awards including three Oscars.

Full Review | Grade: A

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

Allison Rose | Jun 29, 2023

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken has a few things going for it. First, the vocal talent of the cast, especially the females, is great.

Full Review | Grade: C

Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny

Allison Rose | Jun 27, 2023

Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny is a solid send-off for Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford, but while older audiences will probably enjoy the film, it may not resonate with younger viewers.

Full Review | Grade: B