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.

Conclave: A Compelling Drama with Stunning Visuals

Dec 23, 2024

Conclave is a compelling take on a time-honored tradition, engaging audiences by gradually unraveling mysteries through carefully placed breadcrumbs.

Full Review | Grade: A

What If.... Season 3

Dec 22, 2024

Visually, What If…? is extremely well done, featuring nuanced colors throughout and sharp details everywhere, making it a standout Marvel Studios production.

Full Review | Grade: B

Shaun of The Dead Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

Shaun of the Dead: 20th Anniversary Steelbook Shines

Dec 20, 2024

Co-written by Pegg and Wright (Baby Driver), Shaun of the Dead is a cult classic hailed as one of the best movies of the decade and top horror films ever.

Full Review | Grade: B

Mufasa: The Lion King Movie / Film Review

Mufasa: The Lion King - Stunning Visuals but a Lackluster Story

Dec 19, 2024

The vocal talent in Mufasa: The Lion King is exceptional, with many actors reprising their roles from the 2019 live-action The Lion King.

Full Review | Grade: C

Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Movie / Film Review

Sonic the Hedgehog 3: A Beloved Character's Return

Dec 18, 2024

The mid-credits scene delivers an electrifying reaction, showcasing a moment Sonic fans will absolutely love. Pure excitement for every Sonic enthusiast!

Full Review | Grade: B

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

Dec 16, 2024

This family-friendly movie delights with lovable characters, impressive stop-motion animation, and the charming humor of Wallace and Gromit. Fun for all ages!

Full Review | Grade: A

Willow: A Look Back at the Fantasy Epic Steelbook

Dec 15, 2024

Willow has received a much stronger response in the home video release market, and for fans of the film, the 4K steelbook edition is a true delight.

Full Review | Grade: B

Dirty Angels: A Female-Led War Story

Dec 12, 2024

While the script of Dirty Angels is lackluster, it delivers a stark realism in its depiction of the Taliban and ISIS, showcasing their brutal operations.

Full Review | Grade: D

Kraven the Hunter: A Superhuman Origin Story

Dec 11, 2024

Taylor-Johnson perfectly embodies Kraven with his superhuman physicality, intense stare, and calm, predator-like demeanor, making him an ideal casting choice.

Full Review | Grade: C