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.

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

Tom Clancy's Without Remorse

Apr 28, 2021

The cast makes the best of a somewhat disjointed script.

Full Review | Grade: C

Nomadland

Apr 27, 2021

Nomadland manages to be uplifting and depressing all at the same time.

Full Review | Grade: A

Mortal Kombat

Apr 23, 2021

Fans of the video game will find much to love about Mortal Kombat including the various fight sequences showcasing copious amounts of blood and gore.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Mitchells vs. The Machines

Apr 21, 2021

Colman … is a scene-stealer each and every time her character (the equivalent of a smartphone) delivers a line.

Full Review | Grade: B

Voyagers

Apr 08, 2021

The script leaves much to be desired, following a narrow path instead of exploring other avenues the story could have branched off into.

Full Review | Grade: D

The Greatest Show on Earth Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Paramount Presents: The Greatest Show on Earth

Apr 01, 2021

The Greatest Show on Earth is certainly one of DeMille’s grandest undertakings but dubbed one of the worst of all the Oscar Best Picture winners, it isn’t his best.

Full Review | Grade: B