Freeze Frame

At the close 2016, it’s time to look back the best movies the year had to offer. Here’s my list of the cream of the cinematic crop. 10) MOONLIGHT An […] The post FREEZE FRAME: Russ’ 10 Best Movies of 2016 list. appeared first on KKFI .

If you’re looking for frenetic action, car chases and general paranoid mayhem then look no further than “Jason Bourne.” Matt Damon returns for the fourth time as Robert Ludlum’s CIA […] The post FREEZE FRAME: “Jason Bourne,” “Captain Fantastic,” “Nerve,” “Cafe Society” appeared first on KKFI .

When you wanna laugh, who you gonna call? Guess what, all you misogynistic Internet trolls who were certain that an all-female version of “Ghostbusters” would be a disastrous rip-off. The […] The post FREEZE FRAME: “Ghostbusters,” “The Infiltrator,” “The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble,” “Weiner-Dog” appeared first on KKFI .

Ever seen a movie that should have been great but just missed the mark? Such is the case with “Free State of Jones,” an earnest and well-meaning historical drama undone […] The post FREEZE FRAME: “Free State of Jones” appeared first on KKFI .

Hank Williams was one of the greatest country music stars of all time. His short and complicated life could make a truly great movie. Sadly, the musical biopic “I Saw […] The post FREEZE FRAME: “I Saw the Light,” ” Eye in the Sky” appeared first on KKFI .

The much-heralded superhero smack down has finally arrived. “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” is action-packed and visually striking. Problem is, it’s just not much fun. Ben Affleck dons the […] The post FREEZE FRAME: “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,” “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2,” “Remember” appeared first on KKFI .

In a future dystopian society, pretty young people will stand around looking bored while computer generated mayhem swirls around them. Or at least that’s how it plays out in “The […] The post FREEZE FRAME: “The Divergent Series: Allegiant,” “Hello, My Name is Doris,” “The Bronze” appeared first on KKFI .

Back in 2008, producer J.J. Abrams surprised audiences with a nifty sci-fi opus called, cryptically, “Cloverfield.” It seemed to have arrived out of nowhere and when on to become a […] The post FREEZE FRAME: “10 Cloverfield Lane” appeared first on KKFI .

The true story of a daring rescue at sea is the focus for Russ this week.   The post FREEZE FRAME: “The Finest Hours” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ covers Ron Howard’s version of the seafaring epic that inspired “Moby Dick.” The post FREEZE FRAME: “In the Heart of the Sea” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ fills us in on the “Rocky” franchise revival, an old-fashioned romantic drama and a biopic about a blacklisted screenwriter. The post FREEZE FRAME: “Creed,” “Brooklyn,” “Trumbo” appeared first on KKFI .

The latest James Bond opus, a reboot of a comic strip classic, a martial arts art film and a four-hankie tearjerker are on Russ’ agenda this week. The post FREEZE FRAME: “Spectre,” “The Peanuts Movie,” “The Assassin,” “Miss You Already” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ reviews a wide range of films this week, including “The Martian,” focusing on an otherworldly Matt Damon, “Sicario,” about a hitman and “The Walk,” on a high wire act. The post FREEZE FRAME: “The Martian,” “Sicario,” “The Walk,” “Sleeping With Other People,” “Mississippi Grind” Movies appeared first on KKFI .

Two movies that couldn’t be less alike are in the spotlight this week, “Cinderella,” a Disney fairy tale and “Run All Night,” a violent mob thriller. The post Freeze Frame: “Cinderella,” “Run All Night” appeared first on KKFI .

“Hot Tub Time Machine 2,” an unnecessary comedic sequel, and “Song of the Sea,” an Oscar-nominated animated feature are the subjects of this week’s reviews from Russ. The post Freeze Frame: “Hot Tub Time Machine 2” and “Song of the Sea” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ covers the so-called “hottest” movie of the year, plus a spy spoof, an Oscar contender and an art house flick. Listen to reviews of “Fifty Shades of Grey,” “Kingsman: The […] The post Freeze Frame: “Fifty Shades of Grey,” “Kingsman: The Secret Service,” “Still Alice,” “Mr. Turner” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ sorts through a sci-fi opus, a French language social drama, a 3-D cartoon and a medieval action fantasy. The movies are: “Jupiter Ascending,” “Two Days, One Night,” “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge […] The post Freeze Frame: “Jupiter Ascending,” “Two Days, One Night,” and More appeared first on KKFI .

Russ fills us in on an 80s-style crime movie, a social drama about race relations and a teen time travel opus when he reviews “A Most Violent Year,” “Black or White, […] The post Freeze Frame: “A Most Violent Year,” “Black or White, “Project Almanac” appeared first on KKFI .

Can J-Lo generate the thrills? Is Song One worth singing about? Russ chimes in on both “The Boy Next Door,” “Song One.” The post Freeze Frame: “The Boy Next Door,” “Song One” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ Simmons gives us a peek at Melissa McCarthy’s screenwriting debut, “Tammy”, as well as “E.T.” redux “Earth To Echo”, as well as “The Double”, “Begin Again”, and “Deliver Us […] The post Russ takes a look at Melissa McCarthy’s comedy, “Tammy” and the sci-fi flick for kids, “Earth to Echo.” appeared first on KKFI .

This week, Russ Simmons gives us a sneak peek at The Hunger Games: Catching Fire starring Jennifer Lawrence, Delivery Man starring Vince Vaughn, Dallas Buyers Club starring Matthew McConaghey and […] The post Freeze Frame: November 22-28, 2013 appeared first on KKFI .