The Shawshank Redemption
The entire cast of this movie is terrific with Robbins and Freeman leading the way.
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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 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.
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms
Besides excellent visual and audio quality and a great group of actors portraying these characters, the movie isn’t very good.
Cinderella
Taking a beloved classic and switching it up is always a risky move and...overall Amazon didn’t get this one quite right.
We Need To Do Something
Depending on your point of view, We Need To Do Something, is either a horrible, incomplete shell or a brilliant, symbolic, intellectual study of the human psyche and family dynamics.
The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It
The third installment in The Conjuring series, offers much of the same look and feel as the first two films while not necessarily being quite as scary.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Much better than I anticipated, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings gives us the flavor of the MCU while changing up the dish some with new and exotic spices.
Labyrinth 35th Anniversary Edition
It was very evident that, even as a teenager, Connelly was a talented actor.