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Movie / Film Reviews by Nathan M Rose

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

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Nathan M. Rose is the founder and CEO of FlickDirect, established in 2006. A programmer since 1981 and award-winning podcaster, he has spent nearly two decades covering film through reviews, celebrity interviews, and red carpet events. Full bio.

Fast Five

Apr 28, 2011

Back in 2001, a little summer film, entitled The Fast & The Furious, was launched on moviegoers. The film, directed by Rob Cohen (xXx), provided enough box office muscle to...

Full Review | Grade: A

Arthur

Apr 07, 2011

Back in 1981, an eclectic movie, entitled Arthur, was unleashed on the unsuspecting public, starting Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli, and John Gielgud. The film went on to enjoy huge success...

Full Review | Grade: A

Battle: Los Angeles

Mar 11, 2011

Every couple of years, the stars align and two large H...

Full Review | Grade: C

Red Riding Hood

Mar 10, 2011

Back in 2008, an indie film director, Catherine Hardwicke, made a big splash in Hollywood with the first film in the Twilight saga. Although not liked by all, her perception of showing tee...

Full Review | Grade: B

Rango

Mar 03, 2011

Pirates of the Caribbean's director, Gore Verbinski (The Ring), has re-teamed with Johnny Depp (Alice in Wonderland, From Hell), and some other of his pirate gang this ye...

Full Review | Grade: A

Drive Angry

Feb 25, 2011

Drive Angry is a movie that was born to be shot and presented and 3D

Full Review | Grade: B

Unknown

Feb 17, 2011

Unknown, the latest thriller film from Dark Castle and Warner Bros., stars Liam Neeson and is based on a story by Didier Van Cauwelaert. Dr. Martin Harris...

Full Review | Grade: B

Gnomeo & Juliet

Feb 10, 2011

This timeless classic Romeo and Juliet has been told time and time again in various forms throughout the ages; however, on February 11, 2011, Touchstone pictures tells the story in a new creat...

Full Review | Grade: C

The Mechanic

Jan 27, 2011

During the 1980's and1990's, there were two names synonymous with action -- Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone. However, the 21st century arrived, and a new action start n...

Full Review | Grade: C

The Green Hornet

Jan 13, 2011

Releasing on January 14, 2011, is a film that has had many release date changes, and is long overdue, The Green Hornet...Starring Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Christoph Waltz, Cameron Diaz, Edward Ja...

Full Review | Grade: B