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.

Sound of Metal

Nov 20, 2020

Sound of Metal is a poignant study of trying to accept the life one has been given and not dwelling on the loss.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Last Vermeer

Nov 19, 2020

It is Pearce’s performance that makes The Last Vermeer as interesting and entertaining as it ends up being.

Full Review | Grade: B

The New Mutants

Nov 17, 2020

While the cast is made up of mostly younger actors, they are a rather accomplished group, and their expertise helps them to fully flesh out their characters.

Full Review | Grade: B

LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special

Nov 17, 2020

If you enjoy the Star Wars franchise, you definitely need to watch this special, even if you only watch it once.

Full Review | Grade: B

Mallrats: 2-Disc 25th Anniversary Special Edition

Nov 16, 2020

London and Lee expertly lead this cast of “misfit toys” in an appropriate follow up to Smith’s debut, Clerks.

Full Review | Grade: B

Dreamland

Nov 13, 2020

Dreamland has all the elements of an interesting story but, sadly, doesn’t fully develop any of the plot points that are introduced over the 98-minute movie.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Last Dance

Nov 12, 2020

While it helps to be a fan of basketball and to have been alive during the era of the Chicago Bulls championship seasons, it isn’t completely necessary to enjoy The Last Dance.

Full Review | Grade: B

Freaky

Nov 11, 2020

If you were hoping for another Happy Death Day type film, you will be slightly disappointed as Freaky isn’t as smart or as funny as the former movies.

Full Review | Grade: B