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.

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