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.

Avengers: Infinity War

Aug 07, 2018

You would be crazy not to own a copy of Avengers: Infinity War on 4K!

Full Review | Grade: A

The Death of Superman

Aug 06, 2018

DC comic book fans will absolutely enjoy this rendition of The Death of Superman since it is well animated and sticks closely to the original source material.

Full Review | Grade: B

Riverdale: The Complete Second Season

Aug 06, 2018

Riverdale Season Two offers enough thrills and suspense to keep audiences entertained and wanting more...it will be interesting to see what the writers cook up for Season Three.

Full Review | Grade: B

Dark Crimes

Jul 30, 2018

Because there is little elaboration as to why things are the way they are in Dark Crimes, viewers are often left perplexed.

Full Review | Grade: C

Overboard

Jul 30, 2018

Overboard has been updated for these times with many Hispanic characters and the roles are reversed with the man being the homemaker.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Equalizer

Jul 26, 2018

The 2160p upscaled 4K video is excellent and certainly worth the price. Details are sharp and black tones are deep and true. The tanker explosion towards the end of the film is amazing compared to the regular Blu-ray.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Quick and the Dead

Jul 25, 2018

The Quick and the Dead is an interesting viewing experience if for no other reason than to see some good performances from a talented group of actors. The video and audio quality are excellent but can’t quite make up for the slow pace throughout.

Full Review | Grade: C

Isle of Dogs

Jul 17, 2018

Anderson has a way of telling a story that is unique and intriguing. While there isn’t really much that is new about corruption and oppression (whether it be human or canine) Anderson’s tale keeps you interesting and engaged throughout.

Full Review | Grade: A

Mosaic

Jul 11, 2018

The added element of the smartphone app gives Mosaic something unique, a different experiment of sorts.

Full Review | Grade: B

Chappaquiddick

Jul 09, 2018

While Chappaquiddick doesn’t give new details about the events of that night it does portray Kennedy as a complex man. On the one hand, we see the somewhat ruthless politician willing to bend rules if necessary while on the other we see the little boy inside desperate for a father’s love.

Full Review | Grade: B