FlickDirect Movie Reviews

Movie / Film Reviews by Nathan M Rose

Browse reviews written by Nathan M Rose, including critical takes on films, home entertainment releases, and television series.


Nathan M Rose, FlickDirect film critic

Nathan M. Rose is the founder and CEO of FlickDirect, established in 2006. A programmer since 1981 and award-winning podcaster, he has spent nearly two decades covering film through reviews, celebrity interviews, and red carpet events. Full bio.


The November Man
November Man is a strong R rated film. With extremely realistic bloody scenes and it’s fair share of nudity. However, if you are a male between ages 30-60 this is the film you want to see this labor day weekend.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
All-in-all Teenage Mutant Ninja turtles is a very forgettable film, where, for the first time in a long time, the script and live actors did not cause its downfall.
Full Review  | Grade: C

Lucy
n the end Lucy is a good surreal film that welcomes Luc Besson back into the role of director. However, Lucy is more a film for him to try to get his "groove back" more than the blockbuster that is so desperately needed for the summer of 2014.
Full Review  | Grade: C

22 Jump Street
If you are looking for a film with deep meaning, then 22 Jump Street isn’t for you. However, if you want to get out of the heat for 2 hours this summer, have some great laughs...
Full Review  | Grade: B


Godzilla
Hopefully Godzilla will squeeze enough money out of the worldwide movie audience to allow for a sequel to be made before “X-Men: Days of Future Past” comes in and sucks the life out of it.
Full Review  | Grade: B


A Little Bit of Heaven
A Little Bit of Heaven is an eye opening, emotional roller coaster of a film opening this weekend against The Avengers. While the two films are geared to completely different demographic...
Full Review  | Grade: A


The Hunger Games
Typically, when a film is hyped up to the point of almost being a religious experience, it will fail to meet expectations; and only the die-hard fans will like a film despite its flaws.  How...
Full Review  | Grade: A

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