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.

The Miracle Club

Jul 14, 2023

The Miracle Club has several messages to offer…from not holding grudges to believing in miracles, and it delivers them pragmatically.

Full Review | Grade: C

Book Club: The Next Chapter

Jul 11, 2023

While the sequel isn't as good as the first film, it still has some funny moments and some sweet, sentimental scenes that will bring a smile to almost anyone's face.

Full Review | Grade: C

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

Jul 10, 2023

Almost three hours fly by in what seems like 90-100 minutes and as the credits roll, the audience leaves the theater wanting more (luckily, part two will be released next summer).

Full Review | Grade: B

Joy Ride

Jul 05, 2023

The script is smart even as it resorts to toilet humor and Lim does a great job setting the scenes.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Truman Show

Jul 03, 2023

There is a reason The Truman Show was nominated for multiple awards including three Oscars.

Full Review | Grade: B

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

Jun 29, 2023

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken has a few things going for it. First, the vocal talent of the cast, especially the females, is great.

Full Review | Grade: C

Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny

Jun 27, 2023

Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny is a solid send-off for Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford, but while older audiences will probably enjoy the film, it may not resonate with younger viewers.

Full Review | Grade: B