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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.


Chemical Hearts
Reinhart and Abrams were great casting choices and they bring depth and maturity to their roles.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Words on Bathroom Walls
Freudenthal takes a hard to understand mental illness and offers us a visual representation of it in an attempt to demystify the mystery of schizophrenia.
Full Review  | Grade: A


Boys State
Boys State takes a little time to get started but once it does it is engrossing, dynamic and well done.
Full Review  | Grade: A

Project Power
Netflix is known for quality productions and Project Power is no exception. The high definition video quality is impressive.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Greyhound
Director Aaron Schneider sets the scene beautifully with grey skies and violent seas in Greyhound.
Full Review  | Grade: B

The Old Guard
The visuals help to set the scenes well and director Gina Prince-Bythewood has decent pacing. The beginning is somewhat slow, but it picks up by the second act.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Hamilton
Besides Miranda, the cast is made up of incredibly talented artists who took Miranda’s brilliant score and breathed life into it despite being some of the most challenging songs to perform live.
Full Review  | Grade: A

David Foster: Off the Record
It’s obvious from how Foster and others speak about him that he is his harshest critic and doesn’t necessarily think of himself as all that successful.
Full Review  | Grade: A

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