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.

Breakdown Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Paramount Presents: Breakdown

Sep 22, 2021

Despite a few hiccups, Breakdown is a solid movie and Paramount Pictures made a very good choice adding to their Paramount Presents collection.

Full Review | Grade: B

Hardball

Sep 21, 2021

Stereotypical at its best, copycat at its worst, Hardball is okay but nothing special.

Full Review | Grade: C

Blue Bayou

Sep 18, 2021

Blue Bayou has a significant story to tell and the injustice of it all is a sad commentary on where we are today as a society.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

Sep 17, 2021

Chastain is the saving grace for this film with her performance of the over-the-top Tammy Faye.

Full Review | Grade: C

Copshop

Sep 15, 2021

Copshop offers a little something for almost everyone. It has mystery, action (including plenty of blood splatter), and a bit of drama thrown in as well.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Shawshank Redemption

Sep 14, 2021

The entire cast of this movie is terrific with Robbins and Freeman leading the way.

Full Review | Grade: A

Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms

Sep 10, 2021

Besides excellent visual and audio quality and a great group of actors portraying these characters, the movie isn’t very good.

Full Review | Grade: C

Star Trek: The Motion Picture Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

Star Trek: The Original 4 Movies Collection

Sep 07, 2021

For Trekkies this set is well worth the cost.

Full Review | Grade: B

Cinderella

Sep 03, 2021

Taking a beloved classic and switching it up is always a risky move and...overall Amazon didn’t get this one quite right.

Full Review | Grade: C

We Need To Do Something

Sep 02, 2021

Depending on your point of view, We Need To Do Something, is either a horrible, incomplete shell or a brilliant, symbolic, intellectual study of the human psyche and family dynamics.

Full Review | Grade: C