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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 Strangers: Chapter 2 Movie / Film Review

The Strangers: Chapter 2 – Terror Fades, Questions Remain

Sep 26, 2025

The Strangers: Chapter 2 delivers tension and a strong lead in Petsch, but with a thin plot and few scares, it feels more like filler than a full sequel.

Full Review | Grade: C

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle Movie / Film Review

Demon Slayer Infinity Castle Slays the Box Office and Thri...

Sep 15, 2025

Infinity Castle delivers epic battles, lush animation and music, proving anime's mainstream appeal and delighting fans.

Full Review | Grade: A

The Long Walk – A Haunting Human Drama

Sep 09, 2025

The Long Walk is a gripping, emotional journey. King's story, Lawrence's vision, and a stellar cast make it exceptional filmmaking.

Full Review | Grade: A

The Conjuring: Last Rites Movie / Film Review

The Conjuring: Last Rites – Final Rites, Few Frights

Sep 03, 2025

The Conjuring: Last Rites is dull, overlong, and scareless, saved only by its cast, but failing as a worthy finale to the franchise.

Full Review | Grade: D

Caught Stealing Review: Blood, Bad Luck, and Bud the Cat

Aug 27, 2025

Aronofsky delivers a gritty, blood-soaked tale where Austin Butler shines as Hank, caught in chaos after one favor changes everything.

Full Review | Grade: B

Nobody 2: Blood, Laughs, and Late-Night Mayhem

Aug 13, 2025

Bob Odenkirk's Hutch takes his family vacation into chaos as Lendina looms—violence, dark humor, and 87North stuntwork power this sequel.

Full Review | Grade: C

Freakier Friday: A Nostalgic Body‑Swap Romp for New Generations

Aug 07, 2025

Freakier Friday is a fun time that reminds us of the original while creating something relatable and fresh for a new generation.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Naked Gun (2025) – A Hilariously Absurd Comedy Comeback

Jul 30, 2025

A laugh-out-loud revival of absurd humor, The Naked Gun (2025) delivers puns, chaos, and nostalgia in a hilariously stupid yet fun ride.

Full Review | Grade: B

I Know What You Did Last Summer

Jul 16, 2025

A gorier, modern update tailored for the social media generation, but it never captures the tension of the 1997 original.

Full Review | Grade: C

Superman (2025): Corenswet Soars, Gunn's Script Stumbles

Jul 08, 2025

Hokey, cheesy, goofy, and cartoonish, this version of Superman feels more like a parody than a powerful reboot.

Full Review | Grade: C

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