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Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews by Allison Rose

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

All Reviews Theatrical 4K / Blu-ray TV / Streaming

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.

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore Movie / Film Review

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

Apr 05, 2022

Law reprises his role as the adult wizard long before he became the head of Hogwarts, and he does a masterful job of portraying the serious individual who occasionally throws some levity into the mix.

Full Review | Grade: B

Moon Knight Television / Streaming Review

Moon Knight

Mar 30, 2022

Moon Knight's concept is interesting and the execution is ok, but the real question is…is it necessary?

Full Review | Grade: B

The Lost City Movie / Film Review

The Lost City

Mar 24, 2022

If you know in advance what you are getting yourself into and you don’t expect too much, The Lost City is a fun way to spend a few hours.

Full Review | Grade: C

Nightmare Alley Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

Nightmare Alley

Mar 23, 2022

Only del Toro could assemble such a talented cast for Nightmare Alley.

Full Review | Grade: B

X Movie / Film Review

Mar 17, 2022

West sets out to make a bloody, heart pounding horror movie with X, and, for the most part, succeeds beautifully.

Full Review | Grade: A

Deep Water Movie / Film Review

Mar 17, 2022

Watching Deep Water is equivalent to driving past a bad car accident. You don't want to look but you simply can’t turn away.

Full Review | Grade: B

West Side Story Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

West Side Story

Mar 16, 2022

Rachel Zegler, who plays West Side Story’s Maria, is an incredible find.

Full Review | Grade: B

Dream a Little Dream Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Dream a Little Dream

Mar 16, 2022

If Dream a Little Dream's plot sounds like Vice Versa or Freaky Friday, it's because it is - with some slight variations.

Full Review | Grade: C

An American Werewolf in London Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

An American Werewolf in London

Mar 15, 2022

I don't think anyone could argue that Landis is an excellent filmmaker, and An American Werewolf in London is a prime example of his talent.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Sword and the Sorcerer Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

The Sword and the Sorcerer

Mar 14, 2022

The Sword and the Sorcerer starts off simple enough and, with the exceptions of the supernatural elements, could be a very plausible story.

Full Review | Grade: B

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