FlickDirect Movie Reviews

Movie and TV Reviews by Allison Rose

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


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.



The Sword and the Sorcerer
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

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.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Turning Red
Chiang gives Mei a cheery attitude that jumps out of the speakers and draws the viewer in.
Full Review  | Grade: B


The Batman
Direction and Pattinson’s interpretation make this Batman movie one that will appeal to the masses.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Studio 666
Director BJ McDonnell manages to balance the ridiculous plot with some good visuals.
Full Review  | Grade: B

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.
Full Review  | Grade: C


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...
Full Review  | Grade: C

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