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Movie / Film Reviews by Allison Rose

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


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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.


Kong: Skull Island
I suspect we will have two factions – the 2005 version of King Kong fans and the Skull Island King Kong version fans.  Regardless, the movie is entertaining and has a lot going for it.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Get Out
Peele has a solid script and a knack for storytelling in an appealing way which makes Get Out is more enjoyable than many of the other suspense/thriller/horror movies being made today.
Full Review  | Grade: B

The Great Wall
The Great Wall had all the elements to be a terrific film - good cast, great pictures, and a hefty budget. Sadly… it isn’t so great.
Full Review  | Grade: C


The Salesman
There is a reason Farhadi is an award-winning filmmaker and The Salesman is a shining example of his excellent work.
Full Review  | Grade: A

The Space Between Us
If you are a hormonal, romantic, teenage girl with a crush on Butterfield, you will want to buy a ticket to this film.
Full Review  | Grade: C

Split
McAvoy is masterful in his role as he takes on nine different characters all rolled into one heaping mess of a human being.
Full Review  | Grade: B


Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures flows nicely and tells a heartwarming story about perseverance and triumph in the face of adversity.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Why Him?
There is nothing new or earth shattering about Why Him? The story has been told a thousand times before and I’m sure this isn’t the last time we will see it.
Full Review  | Grade: C

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