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      Allison Rose

      Allison Rose

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      Mrs. Skornick-Rose attended Hofstra University where she earned her bachelor's degree in communications and is Vice Chair of the Florida Film Critics Circle and a member of the Society of Professional Journalists. She can be found in print, online, and on talk radio, WENG 107.5 FM.

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      Rating T-Meter Title | Year Review
      3.5/5
      Deliver Us (2023) Deliver Us offers horror fans an interesting story steeped in faith and lore yet grounded in the staples of the horror film genre. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Sep 28, 2023
      4.5/5
      Dumb Money (2023) Even with all the finance jargon, Dumb Money has a lightheartedness to it and some humorous lines expertly delivered by the cast. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Sep 27, 2023
      4.5/5
      Dreamin' Wild (2022) If you want a feel-good film with some good music and terrific acting and directing then I would recommend you check out Dreamin' Wild - both the movie and the album. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Sep 26, 2023
      4/5
      Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) One of the nice things about the Halloween movie franchise is that, unlike so many other horror films, this one actually has a backstory and a plot. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Sep 26, 2023
      3.5/5
      Expend4bles (2023) Excellent fight scenes, lots of guns, massive explosions, and some truly horrific and gory kills including a decapitation you never see coming. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Sep 21, 2023
      4.5/5
      Theater Camp (2023) The real gem of this movie is the cast. Full of veteran, musical theater actors they bring an authenticity to Theater Camp that former drama kids can relate to. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Sep 18, 2023
      4.5/5
      A Million Miles Away (2023) If you need a feel good story, let me recommend A Million Miles Away. Peña and Salazar definitely make it worth the ride. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Sep 15, 2023
      4.5/5
      Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023) Shahadi and A'zion are part of what makes this movie better than it should be. These actresses embody their characters and have such a presence and chemistry that they make the bond between Jane and Corrine realistic. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Sep 11, 2023
      4.5/5
      A Haunting in Venice (2023) This is Branagh's third adaptation of a Christie/Poirot novel and so far, it is his best. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Sep 09, 2023
      5/5
      The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) In 1993, The Nightmare Before Christmas premiered to moderate success but has since gone on to become a huge money making franchise for Disney. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Aug 29, 2023
      3.5/5
      Golda (2023) Director Guy Nattiv (Skin) makes purposeful decisions with close ups and camera angles. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Aug 29, 2023
      4/5
      Weird Science (1985) If you were captivated by the originality and humor of Weird Science in theaters, you'll delight in revisiting this John Hughes classic that transcends generations. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Aug 22, 2023
      4/5
      Blue Beetle (2023) As a young actor cast to portray a Latino Superhero, Maridueña is a strong choice. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Aug 18, 2023
      4/5
      Gran Turismo: Based on a True Story (2023) Director Neill Blomkamp takes the audience “along for the ride” as camera angles offer views from inside the vehicle, the spectator stands, and the helicopter overhead giving a broad view of the racers and the track. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Aug 14, 2023
      3.5/5
      The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) Staying true to the mysticism and the horror of the novel, director André Øvredal offers the audience a slow burn that is perhaps a little too slow. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Aug 11, 2023
      5/5
      Enter the Dragon (1973) Enter the Dragon set the standard for Martial Arts movies that has been imitated time and time again. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Aug 08, 2023
      2.5/5
      Meg 2: The Trench (2023) Meg 2: The Trench's special effects are hit or miss with some of them being huge misses. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Aug 07, 2023
      4.5/5
      Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) The Guardians' cast has teamed up for four different movies, so it's no surprise their chemistry on screen is undeniable. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Aug 04, 2023
      5/5
      Cinderella (1950) Because Cinderella was painstakingly hand drawn and filmed (almost 75 years ago), any version will have some level of graininess to it but the 4K transfer is the best this film has ever looked. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Aug 01, 2023
      4.5/5
      Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is pure entertainment at its finest and a film the whole family will enjoy. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jul 31, 2023
      4/5
      Scream VI (2023) The leads, Barrera and Ortega, are both talented young women who step into this icon franchise seamlessly. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jul 28, 2023
      4/5
      Haunted Mansion (2023) If you love the Disney attraction, you won't be disappointed by this new take on the Haunted Mansion's theme. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jul 25, 2023
      3.5/5
      Needful Things (1993) As the film opens the picture quality is, in a word, awful. However, one minute in, everything changes and the 4K native (2160p) resolution kicks in putting everything in sharp focus with incredible detail. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jul 25, 2023
      4.5/5
      Sisu (2022) Sisu is not for the faint of heart, but if you can stomach it, it's a well-made film worthy of your time. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jul 17, 2023
      3/5
      The Miracle Club (2023) The Miracle Club has several messages to offer…from not holding grudges to believing in miracles, and it delivers them pragmatically. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jul 14, 2023
      3/5
      Book Club: The Next Chapter (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. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jul 11, 2023
      5/5
      Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, Part One (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). - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jul 10, 2023
      5/5
      Joy Ride (2023) The script is smart even as it resorts to toilet humor and Lim does a great job setting the scenes. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jul 05, 2023
      5/5
      The Truman Show (1998) There is a reason The Truman Show was nominated for multiple awards including three Oscars. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jul 03, 2023
      3/5
      Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023) Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken has a few things going for it. First, the vocal talent of the cast, especially the females, is great. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 29, 2023
      4/5
      Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (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. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 27, 2023
      4.5/5
      National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) The Griswold family is a national treasure, and their adventures are well worth the cost of a special edition 4K combo pack. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 26, 2023
      4.5/5
      Avatar (2009) Cameron is a master filmmaker whose movies will endure long after he stops making movies. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 23, 2023
      4.5/5
      Asteroid City (2023) Anderson infuses his stories with numerous details that intersect somehow, even when you aren't exactly sure how. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 22, 2023
      4/5
      No Hard Feelings (2023) No Hard Feelings is exactly what you would expect it to be with something a little bit “extra” thrown in and some extremely funny moments. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 22, 2023
      4.5/5
      The Blackening (2022) There are so many things that are done right in this film that make it a solid entry in the comedy/horror genre. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 17, 2023
      4.5/5
      Elemental (2023) Great messages, some adventure, some humor and a bit of romance abound throughout the script, making Elemental one of Pixar's best movies to date. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 16, 2023
      3.5/5
      Insidious (2010) There have been far scarier movies that have been made and, while some are better than Insidious, there are many more that are MUCH worse. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 14, 2023
      4.5/5
      John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023) As a franchise, John Wick offers viewers a lot and does it well. The 4K release lives up to expectations and is a must for any John Wick fan. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 13, 2023
      3.5/5
      The Flash (2023) You know the movie has some issues when the audience is more excited to see the supporting cast and cameo appearances as opposed to watching the lead. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 07, 2023
      3/5
      Renfield (2023) The problem with Renfield is that it is too serious to be campy, yet too campy to be a drama. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 07, 2023
      4/5
      Lord of War (2005) Cage has the bravado to pull off the role of the cocky dealer going toe to toe with rival dealers and dictators, not to mention Interpol. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 06, 2023
      3/5
      65 (2023) Driver is always very good no matter what role he takes on, whether it is a spaceship pilot battling dinosaurs or Darth Vader's grandson battling the force and the inner conflict that wages war inside him. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted Jun 01, 2023
      4.5/5
      Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023) Grant has a knack for portraying charming yet evil villains, and Forge is no exception. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted May 30, 2023
      4/5
      Crank (2006) Described as a dark comedy, Crank offers a plot that, while not being completely unique, gives the audience something a little bit different. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted May 29, 2023
      2.5/5
      Kandahar (2023) In case we should ever forget, Kandahar is here to remind us of how dangerous that part of the world can be. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted May 26, 2023
      3/5
      About My Father (2023) For 20+ years, Maniscalco's stand-up has honored his father. This film feels like a fitting next step, bringing these cherished anecdotes to life visually. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted May 25, 2023
      2.5/5
      The Little Mermaid (2023) Marshall, known for big, theatrical numbers, brings that same enthusiasm to this project. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted May 22, 2023
      4.5/5
      Path of the Panther (2023) If a picture is worth a thousand words, then Ward, Jr., and National Geographic have a gold mine of images captured that I am certain don't begin to do justice to the real-time experience of seeing a Panther in the wild. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted May 19, 2023
      3.5/5
      Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania (2023) Visually, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania is incredible, with precise details and colors exploding everywhere on screen. - FlickDirect
      Read More | Posted May 17, 2023
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