Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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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.

The Nun II

Nov 12, 2023

Director Michael Chaves (The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do it) starts the film with plenty of energy and continues the pacing throughout the duration of the movie.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Marvels

Nov 09, 2023

Despite impressive stunt choreography in 'The Marvels', the film grapples with significant shortcomings that stunt work alone cannot overshadow.

Full Review | Grade: C

Parachute

Nov 07, 2023

Parachute is engaging and 'in your face' without being preachy.

Full Review | Grade: B

Priscilla

Nov 02, 2023

Regardless of whether or not this biopic is accurate, it was uncomfortable to watch on several different levels which only adds to the annoyingly slow pace of Priscilla.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Muppets Take Manhattan

Oct 23, 2023

The Muppets Take Manhattan marked Frank Oz's solo directorial debut and he did a wonderful job.

Full Review | Grade: B

Godzilla (1998) 25th Anniversary 4K Ultra HD SteelBook

Oct 23, 2023

The 1998 Godzilla may be less beloved for its lighter tone and special effects, but it offers entertainment if you approach it with an open mind.

Full Review | Grade: C

Killers of The Flower Moon

Oct 19, 2023

If you settle in and don't give up after the first hour, Killers of the Flower Moon will be worth it in the end as it is a brilliant piece of filmmaking.

Full Review | Grade: A

Talk To Me

Oct 18, 2023

...it is easy to label [Talk To Me] as one of 2023's best horror films.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Way We Were

Oct 16, 2023

Casting Streisand and Redford was brilliant as they are clearly on opposite ends of the spectrum but have an obvious onscreen chemistry that makes the movie work.

Full Review | Grade: A