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.

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.

Belfast

Nov 11, 2021

As it should be with this story, the focus is on Buddy and Hill, despite a lack of professional experience, rises to the challenge.

Full Review | Grade: B

Reminiscence

Nov 11, 2021

The acting talent can carry this movie only so far but eventually, the disjointed and clichéd script falls apart so much that nothing can save it.

Full Review | Grade: B

Spencer

Nov 05, 2021

My next sentence is something I never thought I would write but...Thank goodness for Kristen Stewart.

Full Review | Grade: B

Eternals

Nov 04, 2021

At a run time of two hours and thirty-seven minutes, the movie drags at points and doesn’t really seem to be going anywhere very fast.

Full Review | Grade: C

Scream

Nov 01, 2021

When Scream first made its way to theaters it seemed as if it was going to be “just another horror movie” but it proved everyone wrong and has become a beloved franchise.

Full Review | Grade: A

Last Night in Soho

Oct 28, 2021

McKenzie and Taylor-Joy are the fantastic women who drive this film and their performances are wondrous to behold.

Full Review | Grade: B

Injustice

Oct 28, 2021

Hartley, who is no stranger to portraying a DC Comics superhero, comfortably slips into voicing Superman as he goes “dark” and vengeful in Injustice.

Full Review | Grade: B

Don't Breathe 2

Oct 25, 2021

Lang did an excellent job in the first film, which is what I believe helped to make it so successful and he is no less ruthless or cunning in this sequel.

Full Review | Grade: C