Movie Reviews, Digital HD Reviews, and Television Reviews

Here at FlickDirect, our goal is to provide up-to-date reviews on theatrical, home entertainment, and television series. Check out the scoop on upcoming films or programming, and even our take on the classsics from our critics and Rotten Tomatoes Approved, Allison Rose.

The Light Between Oceans

(Allison Skornick-Rose) 9/1/2016 11:39 AM EST
Have you ever been willing to do almost anything for the person you love? What if it meant doing something that could get you in trouble or could even be illegal? And if you do that thing, what would be the consequences for everyone involved? M.L. Steadman's debut novel turned major motion picture, The Light Between Oceans, asks the audie... Read More

The Night Manager

(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 8/30/2016 10:20 AM EST
In 1993, John le Carre (The Russia House) debuted a best selling novel entitled The Night Manager. Twenty-three years later, the story is once again resonating with audiences worldwide as a 6-part mini-series which aired on the BBC (UK) and AMC (USA) this past spring. With intrigue, suspense and drama oozing from almost every scene, the... Read More

The Jungle Book

(Jennifer Broderick) 8/29/2016 5:06 PM EST
Most of us have grown up watching Disney movies, visiting Disney World, and watching all the Disney characters evolve. Disney characters all have a story to tell, and a bright ending to their stories, and The Jungle Book is no different.This is not The Jungle Book movie on which I grew up on, which was released in 1967. &n... Read More

Arrow: The Complete Fourth Season

(Jennifer Broderick) 8/29/2016 3:05 PM EST
What is better than watching a rugged, handsome hero fighting bad guys to save his city? Absolutely nothing! In the Fourth Season of Arrow, Stephen Amell, who plays reformed playboy Oliver Queen/Green Arrow, goes up against a new villain who has arrived in Star City, Damien Darhk (Neal McDonough; Suits). Darhk wants to control Sta... Read More

Me Before You

(Jennifer Broderick) 8/29/2016 9:53 AM EST
Me Before You is a movie based on the best swelling book by Jojo Moyes. The opening scene starts out with what everyone should avoid- talking on a cell phone and the dangers that happen when you don't pay attention to your surroundings. In the beginning, the story seems to be about a disabled man in need of being shown what life is... Read More

The Nice Guys

(Nathan M Rose) 8/23/2016 8:57 PM EST
If you are a fan of Shane Black's work, then you know he tends to combine action with comedy in his films. You need to look no further than the Lethal Weapon series to see his genius put on display in those four funny, and entertaining, films. Black has once again intertwined the laughs with action, suspense and intrigue to create ... Read More

DC's Legends of Tomorrow: The Complete First Season

(Jennifer Broderick) 8/23/2016 11:44 AM EST
Following the path of Arrow and The Flash, DC's newest tv show, Legends of Tomorrow creates a new path, bringing to life new characters we can all relate to and want to be. Legends is a pure genius combination of Doctor Who, Quantum Leap, and Avengers, all rolled up in one- taking the best qualities of each of those shows and bringi... Read More

The Complete First Season

(Sean Ferguson) 8/23/2016 10:51 AM EST
Fox Makes Deal With The Devil"Please allow me to introduce myself, I'm a man of wealth and tasteI've been around for a long, long year, Stole many a man's soul and faith"What's my name?Lucifer Morning StarIs that a stage name or something?God given I'm afraid.Being released this week from the gates of Warner Brothers on Blu-ra... Read More

The Complete First Season

(Nathan M Rose) 8/23/2016 8:50 AM EST
For those who remember Sam Raimi's (Darkman) Evil Dead films of the 1980's and early '90's, Ash vs Evil Dead brings us back to the well loved character, Ash Williams (Bruce Campbell; Burn Notice). We first saw Ash in the film The Evil Dead, followed by Evil Dead II and then Army of ... Read More

Little Men

(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 8/22/2016 12:00 PM EST
In today's world of blockbuster car chases and super hero films, Ira Sachs' (Love is Strange) Little Men is an interesting change. Delving into the ideas of childhood friendship and adulthood fights, it is a juxtaposition of innocence and lost ideals and dreams. It reminds you of what was once good and pure and how it all changes.... Read More