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.

Joker

Oct 03, 2019

Phoenix delivers an Oscar-worthy performance in The Joker.

Full Review | Grade: B

Mean Girls

Oct 03, 2019

This is an all-star cast at the beginnings of their careers and their talent is evident even at this early stage.

Full Review | Grade: A

Pan's Labyrinth

Oct 01, 2019

Del Toro is a magnificent story teller and this labor of love is one of his many masterpieces.

Full Review | Grade: A

Gremlins

Sep 30, 2019

If you grew up in the ‘80’s and remember a simpler time without cell phones or you want to introduce your kids to the “magic” of 1980’s films then Gremlins is a great place to start.

Full Review | Grade: B

Abominable

Sep 26, 2019

The cast is top-notch and really brings these characters to life.

Full Review | Grade: B

Shaft

Sep 24, 2019

If you are of a younger generation you will relate to many of the pop culture references that Shaft (2019) provides.

Full Review | Grade: C

Anna

Sep 20, 2019

Anna is worth watching and if you are a Besson fan, you won’t be disappointed.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Goldfinch

Sep 12, 2019

Elgort is well suited for this role. He has the classic, chiseled good looks that suits the character of the adult Theo.

Full Review | Grade: B

Booksmart

Sep 11, 2019

While Booksmart may seem like the typical teenage, high school, coming of age story, there is so much underneath the surface that anyone who watches it can take something away from the film.

Full Review | Grade: A