FlickDirect Movie Reviews

Movie and TV Reviews by Allison Rose

Browse reviews written by Allison Rose, including critical takes on films, home entertainment releases, and television series.


Allison   Rose, FlickDirect film critic

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.


Fright Night
Even with Holland at the helm after having written the script, Fright Night is a cheesy, hokey look into the world of vampires.
Full Review  | Grade: C

Smile
Smile offers every horror fan something, whether it is the supernatural elements, the gore and blood, the jump scares or the psychological thriller aspects.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Hocus Pocus 2
Midler, Parker, and Najimy have a chemistry that helps make their characters feel authentic.
Full Review  | Grade: C


Hudson Hawk
Despite having had a decent cast, the script for Hudson Hawk left much of their talents untapped.
Full Review  | Grade: C

In Bruges
In Bruges is one of those “hidden gems” you don’t necessarily hear much about but, once you’ve seen it, you can’t forget it.
Full Review  | Grade: B



The Lost Boys
As horror/vampire movies go, The Lost Boys is on the tamer side but no less impactful.
Full Review  | Grade: B

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