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Film and Television Reviews
Here at FlickDirect, our goal is to provide up-to-date reviews on theatrical, home entertainment, and television series. Check out the scoop on upcoming films or programming, and even our take on the classics.
 
(Nathan M Rose) 08/23/2016 8:57 PM EST If you are a fan of Shane Black's work, then you know he tends to combine action with comedy in his films. You need to look no further than the Lethal Weapon series to see his genius put on display in those four funny, and entertaining, films. Black has once again intertwined the laughs with action, suspense and intrigue to create ... Read More |
 
(Jennifer Broderick) 08/23/2016 11:44 AM EST Following the path of Arrow and The Flash, DC's newest tv show, Legends of Tomorrow creates a new path, bringing to life new characters we can all relate to and want to be. Legends is a pure genius combination of Doctor Who, Quantum Leap, and Avengers, all rolled up in one- taking the best qualities of each of those shows and bringi... Read More |
(Sean Ferguson) 08/23/2016 10:51 AM EST Fox Makes Deal With The Devil"Please allow me to introduce myself, I'm a man of wealth and tasteI've been around for a long, long year, Stole many a man's soul and faith"What's my name?Lucifer Morning StarIs that a stage name or something?God given I'm afraid.Being released this week from the gates of Warner Brothers on Blu-ra... Read More |
(Nathan M Rose) 08/23/2016 8:50 AM EST For those who remember Sam Raimi's (Darkman) Evil Dead films of the 1980's and early '90's, Ash vs Evil Dead brings us back to the well loved character, Ash Williams (Bruce Campbell; Burn Notice). We first saw Ash in the film The Evil Dead, followed by Evil Dead II and then Army of ... Read More |
(Jennifer Broderick) 08/22/2016 10:45 AM EST The Huntsman: Winter's War began with controversy before filming even started. A change in stars, a change in directors, and no one knew what the movie would end up like considering one of the main characters, Snow White, was no longer a real part of the film. Wondering how the story line would reconcile itself starting out before... Read More |
(Sean Ferguson) 08/22/2016 10:19 AM EST FORGET BATMAN VS SUPERMAN!The Real DC Competition would be the battle of Gotham VS National City! If you're looking for more than just CGI effects in a 2 hour, depressing, "my mother's name is Martha too let's be friends" fest… then you need to be watching DC on TV, because the television DC Universe is HANDS DOWN beating the... Read More |
(Sean Ferguson) 08/16/2016 4:29 PM EST Imagine, that one day, your mom tells you that you're not being sent off to summer camp, but instead, being sent in a pod to cross the galaxy to protect your younger cousin. Sounds like the worst babysitting job ever, huh? It gets worse… your pod gets shoved off course by the planets explosion (as it kills your parents and everyone you know)... Read More |
(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 08/16/2016 11:11 AM EST Stephen King has been one of our most prolific writers of the last 30 years. He also has a knack for thinking outside the box, making us think in new and interesting ways and scaring the pants off us all at the same time. His novel 11.22.63 definitely does the first two and a small portion of the third.Since so much of his writing i... Read More |
 
(Sean Ferguson) 08/09/2016 2:33 PM EST The Joke Is Killed by Hype & Expectations It's the death of so many movies and the one thing most project can never live up to. It's so frustrating because fans see the teasers, hear all about the dedication of bringing out the best in the project and the "early word on the street" is that it's the best ever made. By the ti... Read More |
(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 08/02/2016 11:39 AM EST In 1991, the Clarence Thomas Confirmation Hearings and its ensuing drama captivated the country. For those who missed it, Judge Thomas was days away from being confirmed to the Supreme Court when Law Professor Anita Hill accused him of sexual harassment. A failed attempt to keep her testimony quiet led to a media frenzy that landed... Read More |