Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

Here at FlickDirect, our goal is to provide up-to-date reviews on theatrical, home entertainment, and television series. Check out the reviews of upcoming films or programming, and even our take on the classsics.

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.

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

Justice Society: World War II

May 10, 2021

Bomer offers the perfect blend of vocals to the role of The Flash/Barry Allen.

Full Review | Grade: B

Wrath of Man

May 06, 2021

Part of what leads to Wrath of Man’s ultimate demise, is the story and the script.

Full Review | Grade: C

Big Fish

May 05, 2021

The sentiment behind the plot is sweet and endearing and the movie is an excellent example of Burton, the master filmmaker, at work.

Full Review | Grade: B

Speed

May 04, 2021

The action in Speed is unrelenting for the most part, moving from one explosion to another and keeping the viewers entertained throughout the almost two-hour running time.

Full Review | Grade: A

Limbo

Apr 29, 2021

Having spent time in Syria, Sharrock has a unique perspective on the unrest in the country and the angst and fear of those who fled for parts unknown.

Full Review | Grade: B