Take Two

Fans of the PBS TV series “Downton Abbey” finally have a big screen to get their fix. In this episode that picks up where the series ended, the King of […] The post Take Two: “Downton Abbey” (PG) appeared first on KKFI .

Jennifer Lopez (TV’s “World of Dance”) and Constance Woo (“Crazy Rich Asians”) play strippers who rip off their Wall Street clients during the financial crisis of 2008 in the drama, […] The post Take Two: “Hustlers” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Renée Zellweger gets the role of a lifetime in “Judy,” the story of the last sad months in the life of entertainment legend, Judy Garland. The movie is an adaptation […] The post Take Two: “Judy” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Susan and Russ take a look at a documentary focusing on one of the most popular recording artists of all time. “Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice” is a […] The post Take Two: “Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

Comedian Jillian Bell (“Sword of Trust”) gives an impressive performance as an overweight Manhattan party girl who makes some dramatic lifestyle changes in the comic drama “Bittany Runs a Marathon.” […] The post Take Two: “Brittany Runs a Marathon” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Two of America’s finest actresses offer an English language remake of an acclaimed 2006 Danish film, “After the Wedding. Michelle Williams (“Fosse/Verdon”) and Julianne Moore (“Gloria Bell”) star in the […] The post Take Two: “After the Wedding” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

Shia LaBeouf (“Transformers”), Dakota Johnson (“Fifty Shades of Grey”), Bruce Dern (“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”), John Hawkes (“Winter’s Bone”) and Thomas Hayden-Church (“Sideways”) are the ‘name’ cast members […] The post Take Two: “The Peanut Butter Falcon” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

“Maiden” is a documentary about Tracy Edwards and the first all-female crew to enter the harrowing and dangerous Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race in 1989. Many thought they wouldn’t […] The post Take Two: “Maiden” (PG) appeared first on KKFI .

Trouble among some snake-handling Pentecostals in Appalachia is the subject of the unsettling drama “Them that Follows.” Walton Goggins (“Tomb Raider”) plays a strict pastor of a small mountain flock. […] The post Take Two: “Them That Follow” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Awkwafina (“Crazy Rich Asians”) stars in the comic drama, “The Farewell,” inspired by the true story of the filmmaker Lulu Wang and her ailing grandmother. A young woman travels to […] The post Take Two: “The Farewell” (PG) appeared first on KKFI .

“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” the latest effort from writer/director Quentin Tarantino (“Django Unchained”), is an homage to the city and art form he loves. Leonardo DiCaprio (“The Revenant”) […] The post Take Two: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Andrew Garfleld (“The Amazing Spider-Man”) stars in a neo-noir mystery, “Under the Silver Lake.” Garfield plays a paranoid man whose beautiful neighbor goes missing. As he tries to solve the […] The post Take Two: “Under the Silver Lake” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

The drama “The Last Black Man in San Francisco” had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 26, 2019, where it won awards for Best Directing and […] The post Take Two: “The Last Black Man in San Francisco” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

In “Yesterday,” Himesh Patel from the BBC TV series “Eastenders” plays an unsuccessful musician who, through a cosmic fluke, becomes the only living person to know the songs of The […] The post Take Two: “Yesterday” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

That bad ‘you-know-what’ Shaft has returned to the big screen. Samuel L. Jackson (“Captain Marvel”) is the titular private dick hero, John Shaft…or does the title also refer to his […] The post Take Two: “Shaft” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

The new film “Ophelia” is a fan fiction-style bit of conjecture based on Lisa Klein’s novel that reworks Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” but from Ophelia’s point of view. Daisy Ridley (“Star Wars: […] The post Take Two: “Ophelia” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

“Late Night” is a social comedy from writer Mindy Kaling (“The Office”) about an aging talk show host played by Emma Thompson (“Howard’s End”) who faces forced retirement while her […] The post Take Two: “Late Night” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Kenneth Branagh (“Murder on the Orient Express”) takes on the role of the aging Bard of Avon in “All is True.” Judi Dench (“Red Joan”) plays his long-suffering wife and […] The post Take Two: “All is True” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

Actor Taron Egerton (“Kingsman”) portrays pop superstar Elton John in this full-blown musical about the singer’s personal and professional ups and downs. Jamie Bell (“The Fantastic Four”) plays lyricist Bernie […] The post Take Two: “Rocketman” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Actress Olivia Wilde (“Her”) makes her directorial debut with “Booksmart,” a raunchy comedy starring Beanie Feldstein (“Lady Bird”) and Kaitlyn Dever (“Detroit”). They play well-behaved, high-achieving high school seniors who […] The post Take Two: “Booksmart” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Actor Dennis Quaid (“A Dog’s Journey”) takes a turn to the dark side in the throwback thriller, “The Intruder.” Michael Ealy (“Think Like a Man”) and Megan Goode (“Shazam!”) play […] The post Take Two: “The Intruder” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

Dame Judy Dench takes a supporting role in “Red Joan,” an adaptation of a novel loosely based on the true story of a woman who gave British nuclear secrets to […] The post Take Two: “Red Joan” (R) appeared first on KKFI .

Aretha Franklin’s classic 1972 gospel album “Amazing Grace” is the subject of this documentary by Oscar-winning filmmaker Sidney Pollack (“Out of Africa”). Russ and Susan disagree about this chronicle that captures […] The post Take Two: “Amazing Grace” (G) appeared first on KKFI .

Critics’ Choice Award-winner Taraji P. Henson (TV’s “Empire”) and Oscar-winner Sam Rockwell (“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”) star in the true story of Civiil Rights worker Ann Atwater and her […] The post Take Two: “The Best of Enemies” (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI .

“Hotel Mumbai” is a harrowing true story of the bloody terrorist takeover of the Taj Palace Hotel in 2008. This violent reenactment stars Dev Patel (“Slumdog Millionaire”), Armie Hammer (“Call […] The post Take Two: “Hotel Mumbai” (R) appeared first on KKFI .