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Movie / Film 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.


The Tomorrow War
J.K. Simmons (Spider-Man) has some great dialogue as Dan's estranged father, and he delivers his lines expertly.
Full Review  | Grade: C

Black Widow
Ultimately the strength of the movie is not in the plot or the script but the actors.
Full Review  | Grade: B

F9
If the television show Happy Days “jumped the shark” and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull “nuked the fridge”, then The Fast and Furious Franchise has definitely “launched the Fiero”.
Full Review  | Grade: C


Luca
Pixar typically creates full and robust animation with fleshed-out characters and bright and bold hues. Luca is no different in this regard.
Full Review  | Grade: B

The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard
Director Patrick Hughes (The Expendables 3) once again helms this sequel and, while he tries to recapture the magic of the first film, there just isn’t enough plot to sustain the sophomore effort.
Full Review  | Grade: C

Infinite
While the film had an interesting premise, a strong cast and a seasoned director, the plot was difficult to follow which confused me quite a bit.
Full Review  | Grade: C

In the Heights
What makes this movie truly great is the combination of strong source material, a dynamic director, and an incredible cast.
Full Review  | Grade: A

Spirit Untamed
The animation is sharp and clean, but I would expect nothing less from DreamWorks and the technological advances that make computer-generated animation possible.
Full Review  | Grade: C

Cruella
Cruella's visuals are intricate, and intriguing inviting the audience to come inside and explore.
Full Review  | Grade: B

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