Take Two

“Sorry We Missed You” is a working class kitchen sink drama from British filmmaker Ken Loach (“I, Daniel Blake”). The plot involves the modern gig economy in Britain and the […] The post Take Two: “Sorry We Missed You” (Not rated) appeared first on KKFI .

“Sword of Trust” stars Marc Maron (TV’s “GLOW”), Jillian Bell (“Brittany Runs a Marathon”) and Michaela Watkins (“The Way Back”). This broad ensemble comedy is about the efforts of several […] The post Take Two: “Sword of Trust” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Since our local theaters are still temporarily closed, this week’s “Take Two” focuses on a new film now playing on HBO. Hugh Jackman (“The Greatest Showman”) and Allison Janney (“I, […] The post Take Two: “Bad Education” (TVMA) appeared first on KKFI .

Brian Cranston (“Breaking Bad”) and Kevin Hart (“Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle”) star in “The Upside,” and Americanized remake of the French film, “The Intouchables.” The cast also includes Nicole […] The post Take Two: “The Upside” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

“Big Time Adolescence” is a new Hulu comedy. Pete Davidson of “Saturday Night Live” fame stars as an irresponsible and immature man in his twenties whose best friend is an […] The post Take Two: “Big Time Adolescence” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Jacob Tremblay (“Room”) leads a cast of youngsters in the raunchy, R-rated comedy, “Good Boys,” now available to screen on HBO. The supporting cast includes Lil Rel Howery (“Get Out”), […] The post Take Two: “Good Boys” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Since our local cinemas are temporarily closed, this week’s episode focuses on a movie new to HBO. “The Kitchen” is a drama set in the 1970s about three women who […] The post Take Two: New on HBO-“The Kitchen” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Due to the fact that our local cinemas are temporarily closed, Russ and Susan give their reviews of a new action thriller now screening on HBO. “Anna” is the latest […] The post Take Two: “Anna” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

An Oscar nominee for Best International Film this year, “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” is a French period drama about forbidden love. Noémie Merlant (“Return of the Hero”) and […] The post Take Two: “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

“The Call of the Wild” is at least the eighth screen adaptation of Jack London’s famous adventure novel. Harrison Ford (“Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens”) stars in […] The post Take Two: “The Call of the Wild” (PG) appeared first on KKFI .

Issa Rae (HBO’s “Insecure”) and LaKeith Stanfield (“Uncut Gems”) star in the romantic drama, “The Photograph,” written and directed by Stella Meghie (“The Weekend”). The story focuses on the relationship […] The post Take Two: “The Photograph” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

The Jury Prize winner at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, “Les Miserables” is NOT based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel. It’s set in contemporary France in the same place where […] The post Take Two: “Les Miserables” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Will Smith (“Aladdin”) and Martin Lawrence (“Big Momma’s House”) reunite for the first time in 17 years in the third entry in the “Bad Boys” franchise, “Bad Boys for Life.” The post Take Two: “Bad Boys for Life” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

In the decadent gangster comedy “The Gentlemen,” Matthew McConaughey (“Dallas Buyers Club”) stars as an American expat in London running a lucrative marijuana business. Things get tricky when he tries […] The post Take Two: “The Gentlemen” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Oscar-winning filmmaker Sam Mendes (“American Beauty,” “Skyfall”) obtained the story for his WWI epic “1917” from stories told to him by his grandfather. Opting to employ a single “point of […] The post Take Two: “1917” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Comedian Adam Sandler (“Murder Mystery”) takes a dramatic turn in “Uncut Gems,” a violent character study about a New York jeweler with a gambling addiction. This arthouse thriller was written […] The post Take Two: “Uncut Gems” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Oscar winners Charlize Theron (“Atomic Blonde”) and Nicole Kidman (“Boy Erased”) play Fox News anchors Megan Kelly and Gretchen Carlson in “Bombshell,” a drama about sexual harassment at the cable […] The post Take Two: “Bombshell” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Director Clint Eastwood (“The Mule”) focuses on a controversial true story about a sad sack hero of Atlanta’s 1996 Olympics. Paul Walter Hauser (“I, Tonya”) plays Richard Jewell, a security […] The post Take Two: “Richard Jewell” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

In the social drama “Dark Waters,” Mark Ruffalo (“Avengers: Endgame”) stars as real-life corporate lawyer Robert Bilott who waged a 20-year war with chemical giant DuPont. The company was accused […] The post Take Two: “Dark Waters” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

First-time filmmaker Melina Matsoukas has taken an original script by Lena Waith (“Dear White People”) and turned it into a harrowing road movie that deals with contemporary racism. Daniel Kaluuya […] The post Take Two: “Queen & Slim” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

“Knives Out” is a whodunit written and directed by Rian Johnson (“Looper”), that features an all-star cast that includes Daniel Craig, Jamie Lee Curtis, Chris Evans and Christopher Plummer. The post Take Two: “Knives Out” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

Although it’s being marketed as a biopic about legendary children’s TV icon Fred Rogers, “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” is really about a single incident in the life of […] The post “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”(PG) appeared first on KKFI .

Director Martin Scorsese (“The Departed”) brings his considerable talents to his latest project, a Netflix release also seen in theaters. “The Irishman” stars Robert De Niro (“Raging Bull”), Al Pacino […] The post Take Two: “The Irishman” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

A dark social satire from South Korea, “Parasite” was the winner of this year’s top prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Director Bong Joon-ho (“Okja”) is a leader of the […] The post Take Two: “Parasite” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Joaquin Phoenix portrays Batman’s mad nemesis in “Joker,” undoubtedly one of the more controversial and provocative movies of the year. This character study serves as an ultra-violent origin story. Writer/director […] The post Take Two: “Joker” (R) appeared first on KKFI .