Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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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.

Ferris Bueller's Day Off Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Ferris Bueller's Day Off (35th Anniversary) Steelbook

Jul 12, 2021

What can I say about Broderick…Ferris is one of his most iconic roles and he shines…

Full Review | Grade: B

Space Jam

Jul 08, 2021

You would be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t love Bugs Bunny and Warner Bros. cashed in on his popularity.

Full Review | Grade: C

Another 48 Hrs.

Jul 07, 2021

Once again Nolte and Murphy have excellent chemistry as their characters despise and insult each other throughout the movie.

Full Review | Grade: C

48 Hrs.

Jul 06, 2021

Murphy’s performance as Hammond, displays an actor on the verge of blooming into the most fruitful years of his career.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Boss Baby: Family Business

Jul 01, 2021

The vocal talent makes this movie better than it should be.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Tomorrow War

Jul 01, 2021

J.K. Simmons (Spider-Man) has some great dialogue as Dan's estranged father, and he delivers his lines expertly.

Full Review | Grade: C

Black Widow

Jun 30, 2021

Ultimately the strength of the movie is not in the plot or the script but the actors.

Full Review | Grade: B

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Jun 29, 2021

Wilder brought a kindness and gentleness to the main character while infusing Wonka with a whimsical, childlike innocence.

Full Review | Grade: A

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One

Jun 28, 2021

The new look of this film is a refreshing change, and it works for this story.

Full Review | Grade: B

Jun 24, 2021

If the television show Happy Days “jumped the shark” and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull “nuked the fridge”, then The Fast and Furious Franchise has definitely “launched the Fiero”.

Full Review | Grade: C