Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews by Nathan M Rose

Browse reviews written by Nathan M Rose, including critical takes on films, home entertainment releases, and television series.

Nathan M. Rose is the founder and CEO of FlickDirect, established in 2006. A programmer since 1981 and award-winning podcaster, he has spent nearly two decades covering film through reviews, celebrity interviews, and red carpet events. Full bio.

Loki: Complete Season 2 Steelbook

Nov 28, 2024

Loki Season 2 offers the perfect blend of action, emotion, and spectacle, solidifying its place as one of Disney+'s best MCU series. A fitting farewell to Loki.

Full Review | Grade: A

Dune: Part Two

May 13, 2024

Villeneuve's visionary direction and technical presentation knock it out of the park with 'Dune: Part Two' in 4K UHD a must-have for any serious sci-fi fan.

Full Review | Grade: A

Madame Web Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

Madame Web Review: Dakota Johnson Leads Sony's Unique Marv...

Apr 29, 2024

Dakota Johnson shines in 'Madame Web', a fresh marvel in the Spider-Man Universe.

Full Review | Grade: C

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Feb 01, 2022

During Cinemacon 2021, Jason Reitman described Ghostbusters: Afterlife as a love letter to his dad and his daughter, connecting the generations. I for one, certainly agree with him.

Full Review | Grade: A

Sep 22, 2021

Staying true to their formula the team goes through some death-defying stunts, saves the day, and, in the end, the family is brought back together around the dinner table.

Full Review | Grade: C

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Sep 08, 2021

As a fan of the dark and serious tone that started with Batman Begins, I'm saddened to see it is now gone from the DC Universe.

Full Review | Grade: A

Total Recall Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

Total Recall 30th Anniversary Edition

Dec 07, 2020

This release does not disappoint and should be part of any Schwarzenegger, Verhoeven, or Total Recall fan’s collection.

Full Review | Grade: A

Blade

Dec 03, 2020

Blade has never looked better on home video. From DVD to Blu-ray and now to 4K, each new release does not disappoint.

Full Review | Grade: A

Westworld: Season 3: The New World

Nov 16, 2020

Having been a Westworld fan since its premiere episode I do have to say, while season one and two were very good, season three blows those two out of the water.

Full Review | Grade: A

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Nov 09, 2020

With 2020 still being a very tumultuous time for the world, this film certainly could have not come out at a better time. It provides a quick 92 minutes of joy that makes you forget all the troubles of the world and puts a smile on your face.

Full Review | Grade: A