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.

Sing 2

Dec 22, 2021

The all-star cast from the original film returns with a few well-placed additions including musicians Halsey and U2's frontman, Bono.

Full Review | Grade: B

No Time To Die

Dec 21, 2021

Malek is the consummate character actor, and his portrayal of the villainous Safin is excellent.

Full Review | Grade: B

Spider-Man: No Way Home

Dec 16, 2021

While not necessarily the best film of the year, Spider-Man: No Way Home makes up for the technical deficiencies with several surprises along the way.

Full Review | Grade: A

The Card Counter

Dec 14, 2021

The Card Counter offers some excellent visuals and a unique and decent plot, but it feels as though it is moving along at a snail’s pace only to be left unsatisfied once you get to the finish line.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Karate Kid Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

The Karate Kid: 3-Movie Collection

Dec 13, 2021

The original movie has become a "new classic" amongst Generation X, and this box set gently reminds the viewer of how incredible it was.

Full Review | Grade: B

Being The Ricardos

Dec 09, 2021

A fictional tale interlaced with one person’s version of the truth, Being the Ricardos offers a glimpse of the private, behind the scenes dealings of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.

Full Review | Grade: B

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Dec 07, 2021

While Hoskins may not have been the first (or second or third or…) to play Eddie, he does a terrific job with it especially since he was co-starring alongside a non-existent talking rabbit.

Full Review | Grade: A

Hard Target

Dec 06, 2021

Van Damme’s Martial Arts stunts are second to none and back in the early 1990’s he was in tip top shape.

Full Review | Grade: B

Malignant

Dec 05, 2021

The cast is good and may have been even better with a stronger script. Annabelle Wallis is no stranger to the horror film genre, and she is pretty convincing here.

Full Review | Grade: B