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, 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.

The Haunting Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Paramount Presents: The Haunting

Oct 21, 2020

With director Jan de Bont (Twister) at the helm of this terror filled tale, there were no doubts it was going to be a wild and interesting ride.

Full Review | Grade: C

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

Oct 19, 2020

For those who loved the story and the characters of Breaking Bad, El Camino is not only an epilogue of the series but also a prequel to the last episode of the show.

Full Review | Grade: B

Back to the Future Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

Back to the Future: The Ultimate Trilogy

Oct 19, 2020

Fox, who was doing double duty while making the first film (he was still working on his sitcom, Family Ties at the same time) was the perfect Marty.

Full Review | Grade: A

2 Hearts

Oct 15, 2020

2 Hearts mourns the life that never will be while celebrating the lives saved and the unlikely miracles that occurred in March of 2008.

Full Review | Grade: C

Honest Thief

Oct 14, 2020

Writers Steve Allrich (Bad Karma) and Mark Williams (Ozark) offer a semi-unique concept as Neeson plays a bank robber looking to turn himself in.

Full Review | Grade: C

The War With Grandpa

Oct 12, 2020

The War With Grandpa isn’t a masterpiece by any means, but it has a good cast and sheds some light onto the growing topic of eldercare and family dynamics in 2020.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Secret: Dare to Dream

Oct 09, 2020

Holmes was a good choice to portray Miranda because she offered a softness to the character while hiding an inner strength that Miranda needed.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Secret Garden

Oct 08, 2020

As novel adaptations go, this interpretation is a solid offering utilizing the latest technologies to enhance the visuals (mainly the look of the garden).

Full Review | Grade: B

300

Oct 06, 2020

Butler encompasses the demeanor of a mighty and powerful king/warrior whom men would follow into battle.

Full Review | Grade: B

Secret Society of Second Born Royals

Sep 22, 2020

Lee is decent as the princess suddenly discovering her powers and capably leads the Disney film and the cast, which is quite an undertaking for a teenager.

Full Review | Grade: B