Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo team up to bring 'Wicked' to the big screen
It was a big movie week, starting off with Wicked which is a big movie, a little too much but still good, plus strength and honor returns 24 years later in Gladiator 2.
J.K. Simmons is Santa Claus and is joined by Dwayne Johnson in the new Christmas action movie, 'Red One'
A lot of Christmas movies have been coming out as the holidays creep up, but today we will be looking at 'Red One.' Meanwhile Tom Cruise is back for the finale to the Mission Impossible series with the trailer to the 'Final Reckoning.'
Hugh Grant stars as a 'Heretic', plus an odd R-Rated stop-motion movie, 'Memoir of a Snail'
Lee Thomas and Detroit News critic Adam Graham discuss this weeks latest movie releases.
Tom Hanks and Robert Zemeckis team up once again for 'Here'
Lee Thomas and Detroit News critic Adam Graham discuss this weeks latest movie releases.
Tom Hardy has 'The Last Dance' in Venom 3
We review the final chapter of a Marvel anti-hero's strange trilogy featuring a top-notch performance by Tom Hardy and a riveting drama 'Conclave' starring Ray Fiennes involving the search for a new pope.
"Saturday Night' tells the outlandish origin story of SNL, Lorne Michaels
Highlights this week include 'Saturday Night,' along with Pharrell's autobiographical story told with LEGOs in 'Piece By Piece.'
CriticLEE Speaking: The Joker has gone Gaga in 2024 sequel
"The Joker: Folie à Deux" gave people something, but FOX 2's Lee Thomas is not sure it's what they want. Film critic Nate Adams joins Thomas as they discuss several new movies -- including the Joker sequel with Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga, "The Outrun" starring Saoirse Ronan, and "Monster Summer."
CriticLEE Speaking: 'The Wild Robot' is something to scream about
This week, FOX 2's Lee Thomas and The Detroit News' Adam Graham review "The Wild Robot," a family/adventure movie that may be the best animated movie of 2024, a heartfelt comedy drama with Aubrey Plaza, "My Old A**," a thriller comedy featuring Brad Pitt and George Clooney called "Wolfs," and more.
'Don't Let Go' is a Halle Berry thriller you'll want to hang on for
This week Lee Thomas and Nate Adams watched a prequel of Autobots and Decepticons in 'Transformers One,' a Halle Berry thriller with echoes of the Twilight Zone in 'Don't Let Go' and Netflix's 'His Three Daughters' with three estranged sisters coming together and a trio of top-tier performances.
James McAvoy is scary good in 'Speak No Evil'
Movie critics Lee Thomas and Adam Graham look at 'Speak No Evil', The Kevin Smith release 'The 4:30 Movie', and the Netflix sci-fi movie 'The Uglies' this week.
CriticLEE Speaking: Best part of 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' is still Michael Keaton; AI goes too far in 'Afraid'
FOX 2's Lee Thomas and The Detroit News' Adam Graham review several movies this week -- including "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," "Afraid," and "Rebel Ridge."
CriticLEE Speaking: 'Strange Darling' is more than just a scary movie; 'Untold: Sign Stealer' addresses UM controversy
This week, FOX 2's Lee Thomas and The Detroit News' Adam Graham review an array of movies -- including "Strange Darling," "1992," and the documentary surrounding the Michigan football controversy "Untold: Sign Stealer."
CriticLEE Speaking: Blink twice if 'Blink Twice' was a good movie + What's up with Chick-fil-A's streaming service?
This week, FOX 2's Lee Thomas and The Detroit News' Adam Graham review "Blink Twice," "The Crow," and "The Killer," and more -- while also discussing Chick-fil-A's decision to launch a new streaming service.
CriticLEE Speaking: 'Alien: Romulus' is a new voyage not far from its mothership
This week, FOX 2's Lee Thomas and The Detroit News' Adam Graham review "Alien: Romulus," "Dìdi," "Sing Sing" and more. "Alien: Romulus" is the seventh movie in the "Alien" franchise -- while the film has an all new cast, they head to a familiar abandoned outpost floating in space.
CriticLEE Speaking: Is 'Borderlands' more than it appears?
FOX 2's Lee Thomas and The Detroit News' Adam Graham review "Borderlands" "It Ends with Us," "The Instigators" and more on this week's CriticLEE Speaking.
CriticLEE Speaking: 'Kneecap,' 'Trap,' and 'Saving Bikini Botttom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie'
FOX 2's Lee Thomas and The Detroit News' Adam Graham review "Kneecap," "Trap," "Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie," and several other movies.
CriticLEE Speaking: 'Widow Clicquot,' 'Twisters,' 'Skywalkers' and more
FOX 2's Lee Thomas and Adam Graham from The Detroit News give their opinions on "Widow Clicquot," "Twisters," "Skywalkers" and several other movies -- while also giving you their pick of the week, as usual.
CriticLEE Speaking: 'A Quiet Place: Day One,' 'A Family Affair' and more
Lee Thomas and Adam Graham from The Detroit News review "Kinds of Kindness," "A Quiet Place: Day One," "A Family Affair," "'Here," among other movies.
CriticLEE Speaking
The Bike Riders, The Exorcism, and more.
CiticLEE Speaking: Reviewing 'Inside Out 2,' 'Tuesday,' 'Treasure' and more
This week on CiritcLEE Speaking: Lee Thomas breaks down why Julia Louis-Dreyfus's "Tuesday" movie may be the worst movie he has seen this year, alongside The Detroit News' Film Critic Adam Graham. They also discuss the new sequel, "Inside Out 2," Lena Dunham's heartfelt movie "Treasure" surrounding the Holocaust, and other new movies.