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.

Hostiles

Apr 24, 2018

With superb actors bringing these characters to life and Cooper at the helm this movie offers both a literal and figurative journey to a well-earned and peaceful conclusion.

Full Review | Grade: B

Paddington 2

Apr 24, 2018

There is a reason Paddington 2 did so well with critics and fans alike and is worth the price. This is one movie you definitely want to own.

Full Review | Grade: A

Vice Principals Physical Media: DVD Review

Vice Principals: The Complete Series

Apr 16, 2018

Vice Principals season two steps up the show’s game and while I understand why the series ended where it did, I wonder what a season three might have been like.

Full Review | Grade: B

Rampage

Apr 11, 2018

Rampage is a true popcorn, action movie that offers the audience some great scenes and some emotional moments.

Full Review | Grade: B

Knowing

Apr 11, 2018

Knowing is fascinating if you believe in predictions or premonitions but merely lackluster if you don’t.

Full Review | Grade: C

Ballers: The Complete Third Season

Apr 10, 2018

The overall theme of the series, the life as a current/ former football player, is still there, though the stakes seem to be higher this time around.

Full Review | Grade: C

Push

Apr 10, 2018

The 4K UHD Blu-ray combo pack offers quite a punch (as opposed to a push)

Full Review | Grade: B

The Americans Physical Media: DVD Review

The Americans: The Complete Fifth Season

Apr 09, 2018

Season five of The Americans planted the seed of Elizabeth and Phillip returning home and it will be interesting to see if the writers end the show that way or if they will kill off either of these characters.

Full Review | Grade: A

Blockers

Apr 05, 2018

Some good performances, a decent script, and a mildly different plot makes Blockers a film worth seeing.

Full Review | Grade: B

Legion: The Complete First Season

Apr 03, 2018

For those who love the X-Men Universe, you should definitely check out Legion as it gives you some of the aspects you like while infusing some newer ideas into the plot. The cast is great and the production is very good making this a solid option for your Mutant loving viewing.

Full Review | Grade: A