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 Hunt

May 26, 2020

Gilpin is great and Swank is downright deplorable herself as the evil mastermind behind The Hunt. It helps that they are surrounded by a whole bunch of actors that play their parts well.

Full Review | Grade: C

Space Force

May 26, 2020

The real star of Space Force is Malkovich. He is brilliant as the sarcastic, intelligent, and witty voice of science and reason in an otherwise bizarre plot.

Full Review | Grade: B

The High Note

May 25, 2020

The biggest gem of The High Note is the music.

Full Review | Grade: B

Body Cam

May 19, 2020

At 93 minutes long and a VOD release, you might think Body Cam is going to be terrible and while you aren’t completely wrong, you aren’t completely right either.

Full Review | Grade: C

Flashdance

May 18, 2020

With Flashdance, Beals gives a memorable performance that jump-started her career.

Full Review | Grade: C

Days of Thunder

May 18, 2020

For race car enthusiasts, Days of Thunder is a treat with great action scenes.

Full Review | Grade: C

War of the Worlds

May 17, 2020

Spielberg always delivers a quality product and teaming him with Cruise results in a well done, modern rendition of this classic story.

Full Review | Grade: B

Scoob!

May 15, 2020

Scoob!'s animation is very well done with vibrant colors and sharp details. The soundtrack is also eclectic helping adult viewers take a stroll down memory lane.

Full Review | Grade: B

Top Gun

May 13, 2020

Director Tony Scott brought some incredible shots to the film, mounting cameras everywhere on the fighter jets to achieve amazing footage while giving the audience the feeling they were flying right alongside Maverick.

Full Review | Grade: B

Spaceship Earth

May 12, 2020

What makes Matt Wolf’s documentary so interesting is the background and the origin stories of the group that he uses to lay the foundation leading up to the Biosphere 2 experiment.

Full Review | Grade: B