Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

Here at FlickDirect, our goal is to provide up-to-date reviews on theatrical, home entertainment, and television series. Check out the reviews of upcoming films or programming, and even our take on the classsics.

Allison Rose, a Senior Correspondent and Critic at FlickDirect, is a dynamic presence in the entertainment industry with a communications degree from Hofstra University. She brings her film expertise to KRMS News/Talk 97.5 FM and broadcast television, and is recognized as a Tomatometer-Approved Critic. Her role as an adept event moderator in various entertainment industry forums underscores her versatility. Her affiliations with SEFCA, the Florida Film Critics Circle, and the Online Film Critics Society highlight her as an influential figure in film criticism and media.

Thor: Love and Thunder

Jul 05, 2022

Phase four of the MCU has been disappointing for the most part and I’m sad to say Thor: Love and Thunder does nothing to dispel that label.

Full Review | Grade: C

Minions: The Rise of Gru

Jun 30, 2022

As with everything Illumination and Minions, the animation is excellent and the characters are extremely detailed.

Full Review | Grade: C

Boomerang

Jun 29, 2022

Boomerang is classic Murphy with an ensemble cast full of talented actors.

Full Review | Grade: B

True Romance Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

True Romance (Limited Edition)

Jun 27, 2022

Scott had a knack for drawing out emotions from his actors, which in turn, creates strong performances and a movie in which audiences can become emotionally invested.

Full Review | Grade: A

Elvis

Jun 23, 2022

Between Luhrmann’s interesting decision to focus on the singer’s relationship with his manager and Butler’s outstanding performance makes this a one-ticket that is worth the price of admission.

Full Review | Grade: B

Tiger 24

Jun 23, 2022

Pereira has a keen eye for details and interesting angles, giving the viewer a true sense of just how physically large Ustad, his mate, Noor, and their two cubs are against the vast landscape of Ranthambhore.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Jun 21, 2022

The best part of The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is how these two men get along and create a “bromance”.

Full Review | Grade: B

Morbius

Jun 16, 2022

Morbius fails to grab the audience from the beginning and a plot that has quite a bit of potential, simply put, falls flat.

Full Review | Grade: C

Raiders of the Lost Ark Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark Limited-Edit...

Jun 14, 2022

For Ford, portraying Indiana Jones offered some similarities to his role as Hans Solo while one major glaring difference was the addition of formal schooling.

Full Review | Grade: A

Lightyear

Jun 14, 2022

Lightyear is not only an entertaining film that both children and adults will enjoy, but it is interesting to learn the beloved character’s backstory.

Full Review | Grade: B