Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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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.

Knives Out

Nov 20, 2019

With a star-studded cast and written and directed by filmmaker, Rian Johnson, Knives Out should have been a no brainer hit.

Full Review | Grade: C

Blinded by the Light

Nov 19, 2019

Kalra is terrific in his role as the introverted, misunderstood son who blossoms under his newfound voice in the form of Springsteen's lyrics.

Full Review | Grade: B

Frozen II

Nov 14, 2019

The animation is incredible. Probably some of the best I have ever seen.

Full Review | Grade: B

Ford v Ferrari

Nov 13, 2019

Ford vs. Ferrari is one of this year’s best films and Bale and Damon’s performances help make it a winner.

Full Review | Grade: A

Good Boys

Nov 12, 2019

The cast, for being so young, is excellent. Trembly is already a seasoned professional with a number of terrific performances under his belt.

Full Review | Grade: B

Playing With Fire

Nov 07, 2019

Hildebrand is great and Convery and Slater are adorable in this film.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Art of Racing in the Rain

Nov 06, 2019

Ventimiglia is solid and Seyfried, a personal favorite of mine, does a wonderful job as a loving, supportive wife.

Full Review | Grade: C

Universal Soldier

Nov 04, 2019

What Emmerich does do is present some very good action sequences which is probably why he was offered the opportunity to direct Independence Day.

Full Review | Grade: C

Doctor Sleep

Oct 30, 2019

McGregor always gives a wonderful performance whether he is a song and dance man or if, in this case, he is a tortured and broken man trying to outrun his past.

Full Review | Grade: C