Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

Here at FlickDirect, our goal is to provide up-to-date reviews on theatrical, home entertainment, and television series. Check out the reviews of upcoming films or programming, and even our take on the classsics.

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.

Elio | Disney/Pixar Outer‑Space Animation Review

Jun 19, 2025

Any creative, imaginative child will connect with Elio's journey and curiosity, embracing his spirit of adventure and exploration.

Full Review | Grade: B

Drop (2025) – A Suspenseful Date-Night Thriller

Jun 15, 2025

Fahy shines as a woman masking panic beneath composure, delivering a gripping performance in this tense and suspenseful thriller.

Full Review | Grade: B

How to Train Your Dragon Movie / Film Review

How to Train Your Dragon (2025): Live‑Action Takes Flight

Jun 10, 2025

The stunning attention to detail makes every dragon look incredibly realistic—especially Toothless, who is brought to life with jaw-dropping accuracy.

Full Review | Grade: B

Kingdom of Heaven Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

Kingdom of Heaven SteelBook Director's Cut

Jun 06, 2025

Though historically inaccurate, Kingdom of Heaven rewards viewers who get past its slow first act with an engaging and enjoyable second half.

Full Review | Grade: B

Predator: Killer of Killers

Jun 05, 2025

Killer of Killers stays true to Predator roots while delivering something new and unexpected.

Full Review | Grade: A

Ballerina (2025) – A Fierce New Chapter in the John Wick U...

Jun 04, 2025

Despite a few flaws, Ballerina is a strong entry in the John Wick universe that fans of the franchise are likely to enjoy.

Full Review | Grade: B

Bring Her Back (2025): Chilling Horror by Philippou Brothers

May 29, 2025

Danny and Michael Philippou deliver another terrifying, gory horror film, further cementing their reputation as standout directors in the horror genre.

Full Review | Grade: B

Karate Kid: Legends – Nostalgia, Action, and Generational Fun

May 28, 2025

Signature Kung Fu and Karate action sequences are a highlight in Karate Kid: Legends, with Ben Wang and the stunt team delivering on every level.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Woman In The Yard Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Woman in the Yard: When Great Concepts Miss the Mark

May 27, 2025

Danielle Deadwyler's performance stands out as she unravels throughout the day, revealing fear and tension as she tries to protect her children.

Full Review | Grade: C

Dogma 25th Anniversary Review: Kevin Smith's Most Controve...

May 23, 2025

Smith's sharp dialogue exposes the hypocrisy and quirks of organized religion, with his characters delivering memorable monologues that make audiences think.

Full Review | Grade: B