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.

Doom Patrol: Season Two

Jun 25, 2020

If there was an "Island of Misfit Toys" in the world of comic books, Doom Patrol would certainly fit the bill perfectly.

Full Review | Grade: A

Irresistible

Jun 22, 2020

Irresistible is a cute, little film not without flaws but the overall feeling you get while watching it helps you to forgive and forget those flaws.

Full Review | Grade: B

7500

Jun 17, 2020

Gordon-Levitt was an excellent casting choice as he is certainly one of the best parts of 7500.

Full Review | Grade: C

Pretty in Pink

Jun 16, 2020

Ringwald has an inner strength about her that makes Andie so resilient even when she is crying her eyes out.

Full Review | Grade: B

Da 5 Bloods

Jun 11, 2020

Da 5 Bloods is one of Lee’s best films to date and one I’m sure that will be studied in intro to film/cinema classes at colleges all across the country.

Full Review | Grade: B

Urban Cowboy

Jun 09, 2020

Winger... shines, stealing every scene she is in. She overshadows Travolta, which is usually extremely difficult to do.

Full Review | Grade: B

The King of Staten Island

Jun 08, 2020

Davidson had to play Scott as so much of the story parallels his own life. He obviously drew on his experiences to bring out the emotions he faces in the film.

Full Review | Grade: B

Disney's Zombies 2

Jun 04, 2020

While Z-O-M-B-I-E-S and its sequel are obviously this decade’s High School Musical, it does have its own distinctive flavor.

Full Review | Grade: B

Jaws

Jun 01, 2020

Jaws was just the beginning of an ever-amazing career for Spielberg and has left audiences with a number of quotable lines including the very popular, "You're going to need a bigger boat".

Full Review | Grade: A

Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge

May 29, 2020

With lots of exhaustive violence Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge is certain to please fans while impressing those of us who have never played the game.

Full Review | Grade: B