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.

Super 8

May 24, 2021

While Super 8 is pretty much paint by numbers, plot wise, it is entertaining and beautifully shot.

Full Review | Grade: A

Last Action Hero

May 19, 2021

There are a few men who could take in the role of Jack Slater, but Schwarzenegger embodies the physical and mental acumen of a last action hero.

Full Review | Grade: B

Mission: Impossible Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Mission: Impossible 25th Anniversary Collectors Edition

May 18, 2021

Thanks, in part, to Cruise, the Mission: Impossible film franchise has grossed $3.5 billion to date with more to come...

Full Review | Grade: C

Spiral: From The Book of Saw

May 13, 2021

While the original Saw movies were gory and psychological in nature, Spiral adds more of a dramatic element to the mix.

Full Review | Grade: B

Profile

May 13, 2021

I found Profile to be intriguing and engaging but the social media "gimmick" loses steam by the end.

Full Review | Grade: B

Army of The Dead

May 13, 2021

Army of the Dead is a decent movie in the action / horror categories, with the emphasis on the former.

Full Review | Grade: B

Shrek

May 11, 2021

Shrek became such a big hit because it had several components that came together perfectly.

Full Review | Grade: A

The Marksman

May 11, 2021

The best way to describe the film is probably as, mundane which is most definitely not what you want from any film, let alone an Action/Drama/Thriller.

Full Review | Grade: C