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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.

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

Jurassic World Rebirth Movie / Film Review

Jurassic World Rebirth Review: Dinosaurs, Danger & July 4t...

Jul 01, 2025

Jurassic World Rebirth delivers edge-of-your-seat thrills, stunning visuals, and enough nostalgia to make any fan feel like it's 1993 all over again.

Full Review | Grade: B

M3GAN 2.0: Creep, Laugh, Repeat

Jun 25, 2025

M3GAN 2.0 dazzles with razor-sharp dialogue, laugh-out-loud humor, and nostalgic Easter eggs, yet its finale stretches believability beyond the breaking point.

Full Review | Grade: B

F1: The Movie

Jun 24, 2025

If you have never seen an F1 race, F1: The Movie ensures you'll learn a whole lot about the sport and gain a new appreciation for it.

Full Review | Grade: A

Elio | Disney/Pixar Outer‑Space Animation Review

Jun 19, 2025

Any creative, imaginative child will connect with Elio's journey and curiosity, embracing his spirit of adventure and exploration.

Full Review | Grade: B

How to Train Your Dragon Movie / Film Review

How to Train Your Dragon (2025): Live‑Action Takes Flight

Jun 10, 2025

The stunning attention to detail makes every dragon look incredibly realistic—especially Toothless, who is brought to life with jaw-dropping accuracy.

Full Review | Grade: B