The Adam Project
On the surface, The Adam Project is simply a sci-fi thriller with a strong cast, but underneath the top layer, there are other messages about grief, deception, and bullying.
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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.
Turning Red
Chiang gives Mei a cheery attitude that jumps out of the speakers and draws the viewer in.
Matrix Resurrections
Reuniting members of the original cast … proved to create a good balance with a talented group of thespians.
Take Back The Night
Take Back the Night looks at the concept of victim shaming and does so in a brutal and "in your face" kind of way without explanation or apology.
The Batman
Direction and Pattinson’s interpretation make this Batman movie one that will appeal to the masses.
Escape From L.A.
If you have never seen this sequel, I suggest you don’t compare it to Escape from New York, because they are as different as the two movies could be.
The King's Man
As a stand-alone film, The King’s Man is decent but doesn’t stray far from other war/spy films. However, as part of the Kingsman franchise...
American Underdog
Casting this film is one of the keys to its success. Levy not only has a similar physical appearance to Warner, but he comes across onscreen as a genuinely nice guy.