Take Two

Kansas City native Gillian Flynn’s novel “Gone Girl” is the top movie at the box office and Russ and Susan agree that it’s an early Oscar contender. The post Take Two: “Gone Girl” Movie Review appeared first on KKFI .

This review covers “Gone Girl,” a movie getting a lot of well-deserved attention, based on the book of the same title by Kansas City native Gillian Flynn. The post Gone Girl: “What have we done to each other?” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ and Susan check out “The Good Lie,” a film about Sudanese refugees that takes place in Kansas City. The post Movie Review: “The Good Lie” Has a KC Link appeared first on KKFI .

The Drop is a 2014 American crime drama film directed by Michaël R. Roskam and written by Dennis Lehane. The film is based on Dennis Lehane’s 2009 short story “Animal […] The post The Drop: James Gandolfini’s Last Film appeared first on KKFI .

Fox 4’s Russ Simmons and KKFI’s Susan Sanders give their takes on the offbeat new comedy Life Of Crime, starring Jennifer Aniston, Tim Robbins, and Mos Def. The post “Life Of Crime” appeared first on KKFI .

Susan Sanders and Russ Simmons review Rob Reiner‘s new film, And So It Goes, starring Diane Keaton and Michael Douglas. The post “And So It Goes” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ Simmons and Susan Sanders review the provocative, academic documentary Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia, directed by Nicholas D. Wrathall. The post “Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ and Susan give their picks at the halfway point of the year for their top two favorite films of the year: Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes, Locke, […] The post Top Two Favorite Films of 2014 appeared first on KKFI .

(AND TUESDAY AT 12:02 PM) Susan and Russ chat about the pros and cons of Melissa McCarthy’s road comedy, “Tammy.” The post Susan and Russ chat about the pros and cons of Melissa McCarthy’s road comedy, “Tammy.” appeared first on KKFI .

Susan and Russ review the new Robert Pattinson and Guy Pearce film, the Mad Max-esque Australian film The Rover. The post “The Rover” appeared first on KKFI .

Fox 4’s Russ Simmons and KKFI’s Susan Sanders review the raunchy new Zac Efron and Seth Rogen comedy, Neighbors. The post “Neighbors” appeared first on KKFI .

Susan Sanders and Russ Simmons give their opinions on Colin Firth and Nicole Kidman‘s British WWII drama, The Railway Man. The post “The Railway Man” appeared first on KKFI .

The new erotic-sci fi thriller Under The Skin with Scarlett Johansson is analyzed by Susan and Russ. The post “Under The Skin” appeared first on KKFI .

Errol Morris‘ documentary on the controversial former Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, The Unknown Known, is given the once-over by Fox 4’s Russ Simmons and KKFI’s Susan Sanders. The post “The Unknown Known” appeared first on KKFI .

KKFI’s Susan Sanders and Russ Simmons review Kevin Costner‘s new movie, Draft Day, a manipulative, soap-y story about the front office of an NFL team. The post “Draft Day” appeared first on KKFI .

Mad Max meets Titanic meets the Bible as FOX 4’s Russ Simmons and KKFI’s Susan Sanders review Darren Aronofsky‘s Noah, starring Russell Crowe and Jennifer Connelly. The post “Noah” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ Simmons and Susan Sanders review Penn & Teller’s documentary, Tim’s Vermeer, about inventor Tim Jenison‘s efforts to duplicate the painting techniques of Johannes Vermeer. The post “Tim’s Vermeer” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ Simmons and Susan Sanders review the Impressionistic Japanese animated film by Hayao Miyazaki, The Wind Rises, a look at the life of Jiro Horikoshi, the man who designed Japanese […] The post “The Wind Rises” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ Simmons and Susan Sanders review the adaptation of Émile Zola‘s novel Thérèse Raquin, the film In Secret, starring Elizabeth Olsen and Jessica Lange. From IMDb: “Set in the lower […] The post “In Secret” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ Simmons and Susan Sanders give their takes on Asghar Farhadi‘s Iran-via-Paris drama The Past (Le Passé), starring Bérénice Bejo and Tahar Rahim. The post Movie Review: “The Past” appeared first on KKFI .

Russ and Susan review The Monuments Men, directed and acted in by George Clooney, about the men who risked their lives to protect international treasures and works of art from […] The post Movie Review: “The Monuments Men” appeared first on KKFI .

Susan Sanders and Russ Simmons take on “romantic home invasion drama” Labor Day with Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin. The post Movie Review: “Labor Day” appeared first on KKFI .

On this week’s Take Two, Susan Sanders and Russ Simmons discuss the Oscar-nominated science-fiction romance Her, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Scarlett Johansson. The post Take Two: “Her” appeared first on KKFI .

On this installment of Take Two, Russ and Susan discuss Italian film A Great Beauty by Jep Cambardella. From Google: Journalist Jep Gambardella has charmed and seduced his way through […] The post Take Two: “The Great Beauty” appeared first on KKFI .

On this edition of Take Two, Russ Simmons and Susan Sanders chat about Martin Scorcese‘s raunchy, Oscar-nominated film The Wolf Of Wall Street, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, about a New York stock broker […] The post Take Two: “The Wolf Of Wall Street” appeared first on KKFI .