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Susan and Russ check out "The Circle," a high tech thriller adapted by screenwriter Dave Eggers from his own novel. Emma Watson and Tom Hanks star in the story of […] The post Take Two: "The Circle" appeared first on KKFI .

Susan and Russ review the raunchy comedy, “Snatched,” a farce about a mother-daughter trip to Equador that goes terribly awry. The cast includes Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Wanda Sykes and Joan Cusack.

Susan and Russ review the raunchy comedy, "Snatched," a farce about a mother-daughter trip to Equador that goes terribly awry. The cast includes Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Wanda Sykes and […] The post TAKE TWO: "Snatched" appeared first on KKFI .

“The Promise” is the second war drama to open in the last few weeks that’s set in Turkey during the run up to WWI. The earlier film, “The Ottoman Lieutenant,” gives the Turkish point of view, minimizing the cost of …

“The Promise” is the second war drama to open in the last few weeks that’s set in Turkey during the run up to WWI. The earlier film, “The Ottoman Lieutenant,” […] The post TAKE TWO: "The Promise" appeared first on KKFI .

Susan and Russ check out the new comedy from director Zach Braff. “Going in Style” is a loose remake of the 1979 comic drama that starred George Burns. This new version is much lighter, starring Oscar winners Michael Caine, Morgan …

Susan and Russ check out the new comedy from director Zach Braff. "Going in Style" is a loose remake of the 1979 comic drama that starred George Burns. This new […] The post TAKE TWO: "Going in Style" appeared first on KKFI .

A Danish Oscar nominee is the focus of this week’s segment. Susan and Russ share their thoughts on this bleak post WWII drama based on actual events. The story is about German soldiers captured by the Danish military, forced to …

A Danish Oscar nominee is the focus of this week's segment. Susan and Russ share their thoughts on this bleak post WWII drama based on actual events. The story is […] The post TAKE TWO: "Land of Mine" appeared first on KKFI .

Susan and Russ take on a comic drama based upon a popular graphic novel. “Wilson” stars Woody Harrelson as a misanthrope whose ex-wife informs him that he has a teenage daughter. Director Craig Johnson (“The Skeleton Twins”) and the story’s …

Susan and Russ take on a comic drama based upon a popular graphic novel. "Wilson" stars Woody Harrelson as a misanthrope whose ex-wife informs him that he has a teenage […] The post TAKE TWO: "Wilson" appeared first on KKFI .

Can a youthful mistake be amended in one’s old age? What if the memory of it is unreliable? These are the central questions behind the British art house entry, “The Sense of an Ending.” Oscar-winner Jim Broadbent plays a man …

Can a youthful mistake be amended in one’s old age? What if the memory of it is unreliable? These are the central questions behind the British art house entry, “The […] The post TAKE TWO: "The Sense of an Ending" appeared first on KKFI .

In an unusual turn, Susan and Russ take a look at a Hollywood blockbuster, “Kong: Skull Island.” This is the second in a series of ‘reboots’ that started with the remake of “Godzilla” in 2014. (Look for “Kong vs Godzilla” …

In an unusual turn, Susan and Russ take a look at a Hollywood blockbuster, "Kong: Skull Island." This is the second in a series of ‘reboots' that started with the […] The post TAKE TWO: "Kong: Skull Island" appeared first on KKFI .

Famed Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi received his second Best Foreign Language Film Oscar for the insightful and involving drama, “The Salesman.” Susan and Russ take a look at this story about two actors, a man and wife, who are appearing …

Famed Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi received his second Best Foreign Language Film Oscar for the insightful and involving drama, "The Salesman." Susan and Russ take a look at this story […] The post TAKE TWO: "The Salesman" appeared first on KKFI .

Raoul Peck’s Oscar-nominated documentary “I Am Not Your Negro” is a compelling work about the late African-American writer James Baldwin and his relationship with three Civil Rights workers who were all assassinated: Medgar Evers, Malcom X and Martin Luther King. …

Raoul Peck's Oscar-nominated documentary "I Am Not Your Negro" is a compelling work about the late African-American writer James Baldwin and his relationship with three Civil Rights workers who were […] The post TAKE TWO: "I Am Not Your Negro" appeared first on KKFI .

Susan and Russ review a sentimental adaptation of W. Bruce Cameron’s bestselling novel. It’s the story of a dog (voiced by Josh Gad) who is reincarnated a number of times until he discovers the reason for his existence. The film …

Susan and Russ review a sentimental adaptation of W. Bruce Cameron's bestselling novel. It's the story of a dog (voiced by Josh Gad) who is reincarnated a number of times […] The post Take Two: "A Dog's Purpose" appeared first on KKFI .

Russ and Susan take a look at the latest melodrama from acclaimed Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar. “Julieta” has all of the splashy color and over-the-top flourishes that are the hallmark of Almodovar’s films. It’s the story of a mother-daughter relationship. …

Russ and Susan take a look at the latest melodrama from acclaimed Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar. "Julieta" has all of the splashy color and over-the-top flourishes that are the hallmark […] The post TAKE TWO: "Julieta" appeared first on KKFI .

Susan and Russ take on “The Founder,” a biopic about Ray Kroc, the man who turned the fast food pioneer McDonald’s into an American behemoth. Michael Keaton plays Kroc, a struggling salesman who achieved success by stabbing people in the …

Susan and Russ take on "The Founder," a biopic about Ray Kroc, the man who turned the fast food pioneer McDonald's into an American behemoth. Michael Keaton plays Kroc, a […] The post TAKE TWO: "The Founder" appeared first on KKFI .