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Physical Media: 4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD Reviews by Allison Rose

Browse reviews written by Allison Rose, including critical takes on films, home entertainment releases, and television series.

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Allison Rose, FlickDirect film critic

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.


If I Stay Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
If I Stay
While I would caution people about a film that is going to make them cry, I can recommend If I stay as a solid story, including good acting, good music, and a plot that will make them think and hug their loved ones a little tighter tonight.
Full Review  | Grade: B

Into The Storm Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Into The Storm
Into the Storm isn’t worth watching once, let alone over and over again. If you’re looking for a good, exciting movie for a Saturday night on the couch, do yourself a favor and choose Twister instead.
Full Review  | Grade: C

Jersey Boys Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Jersey Boys
For those who like a good story based on real life with some terrific songs and acting, the Blu-ray is definitely something to purchase so it can be enjoyed time and time again!
Full Review  | Grade: A

Planes: Fire & Rescue Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Planes: Fire and Rescue is pretty much what you would expect from an animated sequel. The story includes disappointment, conflict, determination, a sense of honor and, ultimately, a happy ending.
Full Review  | Grade: B


Sleeping Beauty Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Sleeping Beauty
The magic that is a Disney movie is truly evident in any number of the classic animated features in their catalog.  Included in this list is Sleeping Beauty, which has a Diamond edition...
Full Review  | Grade: B

Edge Of Tomorrow Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Edge Of Tomorrow
"Shampoo, rinse, repeat" or Groundhog's day on a bad acid  trip are really two of the best ways to sum up Edge of Tomorrow starring Tom Cruise (Mission impossible;...
Full Review  | Grade: B



Godzilla Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
Godzilla
The care and time Warner Bros. took on the Godzilla transfer makes this Blu-ray a contender for one the best transfers of the year.
Full Review  | Grade: B

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