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Physical Media: 4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD 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.

Another 48 Hrs.

Jul 07, 2021

Once again Nolte and Murphy have excellent chemistry as their characters despise and insult each other throughout the movie.

Full Review | Grade: C

48 Hrs.

Jul 06, 2021

Murphy’s performance as Hammond, displays an actor on the verge of blooming into the most fruitful years of his career.

Full Review | Grade: B

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Jun 29, 2021

Wilder brought a kindness and gentleness to the main character while infusing Wonka with a whimsical, childlike innocence.

Full Review | Grade: A

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One

Jun 28, 2021

The new look of this film is a refreshing change, and it works for this story.

Full Review | Grade: B

Last Train from Gun Hill

Jun 23, 2021

Last Train from Gun Hill is a good, old-fashioned, classic Western with an excellent cast and an interesting story.

Full Review | Grade: A

Raiders of the Lost Ark Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

Indiana Jones 4-Movie Collection

Jun 15, 2021

With upgraded technology, older films can be hit or miss. This combo pack is presented in Dolby Vision video and Dolby Atmos Audio, which makes the set worth purchasing.

Full Review | Grade: A