Tubi and Lionsgate strike deal to bring 200 fan-favorite movies to free streaming
Great news for people who like free movies: Tubi is about to get a whole lot more of them! FOX Entertainment’s free ad-supported streaming service just announced it has entered an exclusive multi-year slate deal with the entertainment company Lionsgate. Not only will Tubi add 200 Lionsgate fan-favorite titles to its massive catalogue, it will also become the premiere free-streaming home to 30 new feature films.
Now streaming: ‘The Worst Person in the World’ might be the best movie of the year
Do we ever stop coming of age? That’s the question that implicitly sits at the heart of director Joachim Trier’s exceptional romantic dramedy, “The Worst Person in the World” — Norway’s official entry for Best International Feature Film at the 2022 Academy Awards and an early contender for best film of the year. FOX film critic Caroline Siede reviews the film, which is now streaming on Hulu.
What to watch this weekend: Escape ‘Jurassic World Dominion,’ flee to ‘Fire Island’
The "Jurassic" franchise comes to an end, "SNL" star Bowen Yang feels his Jane Austen fantasy, Viggo Mortensen spontaneously grows organs and Tom Cruise is still zipping around in his fancy jet: Here’s our take on what’s new, free, fun or all of the above in the world of movies.
‘Fire Island’ review: You’ll ardently admire and love this queer Jane Austen adaptation
There are plenty of good Jane Austen adaptations, but only a few truly great ones. Good news: "Fire Island" is one of the latter. FOX film critic Allison Shoemaker reviews this exuberant, intelligent rom-com.
Now streaming: ‘The Northman’ shines as a violent Viking revenge epic
"The Northman," starring Alexander Skarsgård, is now streaming. Film critic Vikram Murthi reviews this Viking epic from director Robert Eggers.
TV review: HBO’s ‘The Janes’ tells the story of radically empathetic abortion activists
It takes real finesse to deliver a history lesson that’s lively, funny and personal but still conveys the weight of its subject matter. And that’s exactly where HBO’s timely documentary “The Janes” excels. FOX TV and film critic Caroline Siede reviews "The Janes."
Film review: In 'Watcher,' scream queen Maika Monroe thrills
Chloe Okuno’s debut feature “Watcher” is a chilling, thoughtful take on a familiar formula. Laced through Okuno’s evocative film is a sparse, chilling element of cultural alienation, adding yet more tension to scenes that speak to the specific anxieties of being a woman in public spaces. Film critic Clint Worthington reviews this Sundance Film Festival favorite.
June movie preview: Adam Sandler, ‘Jurassic World,’ Buzz Lightyear and Elvis
It’s going to be a big summer for moviegoing. While “Jurassic World Dominion” and Pixar’s “Lightyear” are sure to bring plenty of blockbuster spectacle to megaplexes everywhere, there are all sorts of different movies debuting this month, both in theaters and on streaming. Here’s what’s headed your way, cinematically speaking, in June 2022.
TMZ to air Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard special featuring ‘captivating details’
Do you feel like you know everything about the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trial? TMZ plans to break it down in an all-new special “TMZ Presents Johnny vs. Amber: From Love to Hate.”
Ray Liotta: One of his best performances was also one of his first
Jonathan Demme's 1986 film "Something Wild" convinces you it's one kind of story — and then Ray Liotta walks into the frame. Film critic Keith Phipps reflects on one of the late, great actor's first (and best) roles.
Here are all the movies and TV shows coming to Tubi in June
Need something new to watch this month? Tubi has you covered. The free streaming platform is debuting four new original features alongside a slate of award-winning films and blockbuster classics. So whether you want to get haunted by “Annabelle Comes Home,” race against the speedometer with Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock in “Speed” or fall in love with Domhnall Gleeson and Rachel McAdams in “About Time,” there’s something for everyone.
Movie review: ‘Emergency’ is a raucous college comedy in a brutal, familiar world
The new Amazon Studios film "Emergency" has all the ingredients of a classic "one wild night" story, and it is that — hard to imagine a movie in which someone shoots pepper-spray into their own face after jabbing a stranger repeatedly in the butt with a big stick could be anything else. What makes "Emergency" unusual is that its familiar formula takes place in the reality that Black people in America experience every day. FOX film critic Allison Shoemaker reviews this Sundance hit.
‘Titanic’ on screen: An ocean of options
The first movie about the Titanic’s sinking is now lost to history — a fire in 1914 destroyed the last remaining copy — but over the last century, there has been no shortage of filmmakers compelled to depict this tragedy. Film critic Emma Fraser digs into some of the most memorable, from "A Night to Remember" to "Titanic 666" — and yes, Kate and Leo are there too,
TV recap: ‘Welcome to Flatch’ reaches its season finale
Welcome back to “Welcome to Flatch” recaps! In this special one-hour season finale, Kelly’s Aunt Lola comes to visit, and Kelly accidentally gets involved in a green juice pyramid scheme. Meanwhile, Father Joe helps Shrub get into college. FOX TV critic Caroline Siede recaps this festive two-parter.
‘MasterChef’ returns! Here’s what you missed in the premiere
Welcome to "MasterChef" recaps! In the season 12 premiere, "Back to Win — Audition Battles," we get — you guessed it — auditions, as the MC kitchen welcomes back 40 former contestants, all competing for a chance to snag the title (and the cash that comes with it). Here's what you missed.
Winnie the Pooh-themed horror movie “Blood and Honey” re-imagines childhood classic
“Blood and Honey” re-imagines the childhood classic tales of Winnie the Pooh into a twisted, sadistic and blood-filled horror movie.
'Stranger Things' recap: Here's a refresher ahead of the season 4 premiere
“Stranger Things” last graced our Netflix screens three long years ago. And the spooky hit is finally returning with its (supersized!) fourth season, starting this Friday, May 27. If you’re anything like us, however, you might need a little refresher as to what exactly went down in Hawkins, Indiana over the course of the show’s first three seasons. FOX TV critic Caroline Siede is here to catch you up on the Upside Down.
‘Top Gun 2’: Film critic eats his shoe (literally) over ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
In 2010, when news first broke that star Tom Cruise and producer Jerry Bruckheimer were interested in making a sequel to the 1986 classic “Top Gun,” film critic Matt Patches jokingly tweeted, “If Top Gun 2 happens, I will eat a shoe”.This is his story.
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ review: ‘Top Gun 2’ is a gloriously corny nostalgia fest
“Top Gun: Maverick” offers a double dose of nostalgia — both for that 1980s original and for the halcyon Americana it evoked in the first place. FOX film critic Caroline Siede reviews the sequel to a Tom Cruise action classic.
‘So You Think You Can Dance’ recap: Arms don’t bend that way
Welcome back to "So You Think You Can Dance" recaps! In "Auditions Show 2," we get — you guessed it — more auditions, including the world’s coolest couple, a ballroom dancer who always finds her camera, an Indiana football player with Patrick Swayze vibes and a young woman who is, quite literally, a lifesaver. FOX TV critic Allison Shoemaker recaps the episode.