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.

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Allison Rose | Jun 29, 2021

Wilder brought a kindness and gentleness to the main character while infusing Wonka with a whimsical, childlike innocence.

Full Review | Grade: B

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One

Allison Rose | Jun 28, 2021

The new look of this film is a refreshing change, and it works for this story.

Full Review | Grade: B

Allison Rose | Jun 24, 2021

If the television show Happy Days “jumped the shark” and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull “nuked the fridge”, then The Fast and Furious Franchise has definitely “launched the Fiero”.

Full Review | Grade: C

Last Train from Gun Hill

Allison Rose | Jun 23, 2021

Last Train from Gun Hill is a good, old-fashioned, classic Western with an excellent cast and an interesting story.

Full Review | Grade: B

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

Allison Rose | Jun 22, 2021

Moreno has had a long and distinguished career and, in many ways, has been a trailblazer for all who have come after her.

Full Review | Grade: B

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

Alyn Darnay | Jun 21, 2021

See this one, you’ll enjoy it thoroughly.

Full Review | Grade: B

Luca

Allison Rose | Jun 17, 2021

Pixar typically creates full and robust animation with fleshed-out characters and bright and bold hues. Luca is no different in this regard.

Full Review | Grade: B

Raiders of the Lost Ark Physical Media: 4K UHD Review

Indiana Jones 4-Movie Collection

Allison Rose | Jun 15, 2021

With upgraded technology, older films can be hit or miss. This combo pack is presented in Dolby Vision video and Dolby Atmos Audio, which makes the set worth purchasing.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard

Allison Rose | Jun 14, 2021

Director Patrick Hughes (The Expendables 3) once again helms this sequel and, while he tries to recapture the magic of the first film, there just isn’t enough plot to sustain the sophomore effort.

Full Review | Grade: C