Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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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.

Escape From L.A.

Feb 25, 2022

If you have never seen this sequel, I suggest you don’t compare it to Escape from New York, because they are as different as the two movies could be.

Full Review | Grade: C

Catwoman: Hunted

Feb 23, 2022

What Catwoman: Hunted lacks in plot, it makes up for with chase/fight scenes.

Full Review | Grade: C

The King's Man

Feb 23, 2022

As a stand-alone film, The King’s Man is decent but doesn’t stray far from other war/spy films. However, as part of the Kingsman franchise...

Full Review | Grade: C

American Underdog

Feb 22, 2022

Casting this film is one of the keys to its success. Levy not only has a similar physical appearance to Warner, but he comes across onscreen as a genuinely nice guy.

Full Review | Grade: B

Dog

Feb 18, 2022

Dog is very much a Tatum production with the story having been written by his friend Brett Rodriguez, screenplay by his other friend, Reid Carolin (Magic Mike) and co-directed by Carolin and Tatum.

Full Review | Grade: B

Uncharted

Feb 17, 2022

While based on the beloved video game, the movie also borrows heavily from some other well-known films.

Full Review | Grade: B

I Want You Back

Feb 11, 2022

I Want You Back is most definitely a rom-com but perhaps a slightly elevated version of one.

Full Review | Grade: B

Marry Me

Feb 10, 2022

Marry Me checks off all the boxes of a traditional romcom, which if you like the genre, you will probably enjoy this movie.

Full Review | Grade: C

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Feb 09, 2022

Watching as an adult, Clifford the Big, Red Dog is sweet, cute, mildly humorous and a bit of innocent fun.

Full Review | Grade: C

Death On The Nile

Feb 08, 2022

While slightly better than 2017’s Murder on the Orient Express, Branagh needs to stop directing the film adaptation of Christie’s novel and instead needs to focus on playing Poirot as well as he does.

Full Review | Grade: C