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Take Two is KKFI 90.1 FM's exclusive movie review program! Hosted by film critic Russ Simmons and our own Susan Sanders, get the buzz on the latest flicks coming to Kansas City theaters.

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  1. Take Two: "Frankenstein" (R)

    Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro's dream project "Frankenstein" is now on Netflix. Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi star in the latest adaptation of Mary Shelley's horror classic.

  2. Take Two: "The Perfect Neighbor" (R)

    The Netflix documentary "The Perfect Neighbor" was one of the big winners at this year's Sundance Film Festival.

  3. Take Two: "A House of Dynamite" (R)

    The Netflix thriller "A House of Dynamite" is a speculative drama about nuclear disaster from Oscar-winning filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow.

  4. Take Two: "Roofman" (R)

    Channing Tatum ("Magic Mike") and Kirsten Dunst ("Civil War") star in a bizarre true story about a kind-hearted criminal.

  5. Take Two: "My Mom Jayne" (R)

    Mariska Hargitay, star of TV's "Law & Order: SVU" steps behind the camera for the documentary, "My Mom Jayne," a personal look at her famous mother, 50s sex symbol, Jayne Mansfield.

  6. Take Two: "Twinless" (R)

    Writer/director/actor James Sweeney ("Straight Up") offers a very adult psychological black comedy, featuring Dylan O'Brian ("The Maze Runner") in dual roles.

  7. Take Two: "Eddington" (R)

    Filmmaker Ari Aster ("Hereditary") offers a dark social satire set in a small Arizona town in 2019. Joaquin Phoenix ("The Joker") stars, along with Emma Stone ("Poor Things"), Pedro Pascal ("The Last of Us") and Austin Butler ("Elvis").

  8. Take Two: "Dangerous Animals" (R)

    Jai Courtney ("Divergent") stars in a grisly horror entry from Australia about an excursion boat captain's unusual obsession with sharks.

  9. Take Two" "From the World of John Wick: Ballerina" (R)

    "Ballerina" is the fifth installment in the John Wick action franchise. Ana de Armas ("Knives Out") stars as a dancer/assassin. Keanu Reeves ("The Matrix") returns in the series in a cameo role.

  10. Take Two: "From the World of John Wick: Ballerina" (R)

    "Ballerina" is the fifth installment in the John Wick action franchise. Ana de Armas ("Knives Out") stars as a dancer/assassin. Keanu Reeves ("The Matrix") returns in the series in a cameo role.

  11. Take Two: "From the World of John Wick: Ballerina" (R)

    "Ballerina" is the fifth installment in the John Wick action franchise. Ana de Armas ("Knives Out") stars as a dancer/assassin. Keanu Reeves ("The Matrix") returns in the series in a cameo role.

  12. Take Two: "The Thursday Murder Club" (PG-13)

    Helen Mirren ("The Queen"), Pierce Brosnan ("Mobland") and Ben Kingsley ("Ghandi") star in a Netflix whodunit directed by Chris Columbus ("Home Alone"). The post Take Two: "The Thursday Murder Club" (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI.

  13. Take Two: "Night Always Comes" (R)

    Vanessa Kirby ("Fantastic Four: First Steps") stars in a Netflix adaptation of Willy Vlautin's bestselling social thriller, "Night Always Comes." The post Take Two: "Night Always Comes" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  14. Take Two: "Weapons" (R)

    The hit flick "Weapons" is the second horror entry from writer/director Zach Cregger ("Barbarians"). Julia Garner and Josh Brolin star. The post Take Two: "Weapons" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  15. Take Two: "The Old Guard 2" (R)

    Charlize Theron ("Monster") returns as an immortal mercenary in the Netflix comic book sequel, "The Old Guard 2." The post Take Two: "The Old Guard 2" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  16. Take Two: "Happy Gilmore 2" (PG-13)

    In the Netflix comedy "Happy Gilmore 2," Adam Sandler ("Uncut Gems") returns to the goofy golf character he created in 1996. The post Take Two: "Happy Gilmore 2" (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI.

  17. Take Two: "Brick" (R)

    "Brick" is a German sci-fi thriller now featured on Netflix. It's available dubbed in English or in German with English subtitles. The post Take Two: "Brick" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  18. Take Two: "F1® The Movie" (PG-13)

    Brad Pitt ("Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" stars in a race car thriller from filmmaker Joseph Kosinski, director of "Top Gun: Maverick" fame. The post Take Two: "F1® The Movie" (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI.

  19. Take Two: "Superman" (PG-13)

    Does James Gunn's new take on Superman fly? Check out our take on the revised Man of Steele. The post Take Two: "Superman" (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI.

  20. Take Two: "The Monkey" (R)

    Writer/director Osgood Perkins ("Longlegs") brings us the horror comedy "The Monkey," based on a story by Stephen King. The post Take Two: "The Monkey" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  21. Take Two: "The Surfer" (R)

    Nicholas Cage ("Longlegs") stars in an Australian psychological thriller that's a throwback to '70s exploitation movies. The post Take Two: "The Surfer" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  22. Take Two: "Straw" (R)

    Writer, producer, director Tyler Perry ("The Six Triple Eight") offers a new Netflix social drama, "Straw." Taraji P. Henson ("Hidden Figures") plays a desperate woman who inadvertently causes a standoff […] The post Take Two: "Straw" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  23. Take Two: The Life of Chuck (R)

    Tom Hiddleston ("Loki") stars in the philosophical comic drama "The Life of Chuck" adapted from a Stephen King novella. The post Take Two: The Life of Chuck (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  24. Take Two: "Riff Raff" (R)

    Ed Harris ("Pollack"), Jennifer Collidge ("White Lotus") and Bill Murray ("Groundhog Day") star in the violent dark comedy, "Riff Raff." The post Take Two: "Riff Raff" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  25. Take Two: "Rust" (R)

    Alec Baldwin ("30 Rock") wrote, produced and stars in a controversial Western that has made headlines for a on-set tragedy. The post Take Two: "Rust" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  26. Take Two" Nonnas" (PG)

    Vince Vaughn ("Wedding Crashers") stars in the Netflix comedy "Nonnas." It's the story of a mechanic who tries to open an Italian restaurant. Susan Sarandon, Brenda Vaccaro, Talia Shire and […] The post Take Two" Nonnas" (PG) appeared first on KKFI.

  27. Take Two: "I'm Still Here" (PG-13)

    The Brazilian drama "I'm Still Here" depicts the true story of a family who suffered at the hands of the military dictatorship in the 1970s. Fernanda Torres won the Golden […] The post Take Two: "I'm Still Here" (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI.

  28. Take Two: "Black Bag" (R)

    Cate Blanchett ("Borderlands") and Michael Fassbender ("Inglourious Basterds") star in the intriguing spy drama, "Black Bag," directed by Steven Soderbergh ("Ocean's 11"). The post Take Two: "Black Bag" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  29. Take Two: "Bullet Train Explosion" (PG-13)

    The Netflix action thriller "Bullet Train Explosion" is a remake and update of the classic 1975 Japanese disaster movie, "The Bullet Train." The post Take Two: "Bullet Train Explosion" (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI.

  30. Take Two: "Havoc" (R)

    Tom Hardy ("Inception"), Forest Whitaker ("The Last King of Scotland") and Timothy Olyphant ("Justified") star in the Netflix thriller "Havoc," from writer/director Gareth Evans ("The Raid 2"). The post Take Two: "Havoc" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  31. Take Two: "The Unbreakable Boy" (PG)

    Zachary Levi ("Shazam!") and Meghann Fahy ("Drop") star in a family drama about a struggling couple whose son suffers from autism and brittle bone disease. The post Take Two: "The Unbreakable Boy" (PG) appeared first on KKFI.

  32. Take Two: "WOLF MAN" (R)

    Universal Studios goes back to the horror well with a reimagining of "Wolf Man." Julia Garner ("Ozark") and Christopher Abbott ("Poor Things") star in this update from director Leigh Whannell […] The post Take Two: "WOLF MAN" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  33. Take Two: "Kinda Pregnant" (R)

    Comic Amy Schumer ("I Feel Pretty") wrote and stars in the raunchy Netflix comedy, "Kinda Pregnant." The post Take Two: "Kinda Pregnant" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  34. Take Two: "Plankton: The Movie" (TV-PG)

    The SpongeBob Squarepants universe expands yet again with the Netflix animated musical farce "Plankton: The Movie." The post Take Two: "Plankton: The Movie" (TV-PG) appeared first on KKFI.

  35. Take Two: "The Twister: Caught in the Storm" (TV-MA)

    The Netflix documentary "The Twister: Caught in the Storm" chronicles the day that a massive tornado leveled much of Joplin, Missouri. The post Take Two: "The Twister: Caught in the Storm" (TV-MA) appeared first on KKFI.

  36. Take Two: "The Electric State" (PG-13)

    The Russo Brothers ("Avengers: Endgame") direct a comic sci-fi thriller for Netflix, "The Electric State." Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt star. The post Take Two: "The Electric State" (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI.

  37. Take Two: "CHAOS: The Manson Murders" (TV-MA)

    Documentarian Errol Morris ("The Fog of War") takes on a controversial theory about the Charles Manson family's murder spree, proposed by journalist Tom O'Neill. The post Take Two: "CHAOS: The Manson Murders" (TV-MA) appeared first on KKFI.

  38. Take Two: "Nickel Boys" (R)

    "Nickel Boys," an adaptation of an award-winning novel and a multiple Oscar nominee, is now available to view on multiple streaming platforms. The post Take Two: "Nickel Boys" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  39. Take Two: "Back in Action" (PG-13)

    Cameron Diaz ("There's Something About Mary"), Jamie Foxx ("Ray") and Glenn Close ("Hillbilly Elegy") star in a new action comedy on Netflix. The post Take Two: "Back in Action" (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI.

  40. Freeze Frame: "Cleaner" (R), "The Unbreakable Boy" (PG), "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy" (R)

    The action thriller "Cleaner" is a pale imitation of the movie it's trying so hard to be. "Cleaner" is no "Die Hard." Daisy Ridley stars as a window cleaner who, […] The post Freeze Frame: "Cleaner" (R), "The Unbreakable Boy" (PG), "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  41. "Anora" (R)

    The edgy comic drama "Anora" has proven to be a critical darling despite its graphic material. Mikey Madison ("Lady in the Lake") stars as a prostitute in this social critique […] The post "Anora" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  42. Take Two: "Gladiator II" (R)

    Paul Mescal ("All of Us Strangers") stars in the sequel to the classic sword and sandal epic, directed by Ridley Scott )"Alien"). The post Take Two: "Gladiator II" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  43. Take Two: "Conclave" (PG)

    "Conclave," an adaptation of a speculative novel, is from award-winning director Edward Berger ("All Quiet on the Western Front"). Ralph Fiennes ("The English Patient") leads a stellar cast in a […] The post Take Two: "Conclave" (PG) appeared first on KKFI.

  44. Take Two: "The Substance" (R)

    Demi Moore ("Ghost") and Margaret Qualley ("Once Upon a Time in Hollywood") star in the grisly horror entry, "The Substance." The post Take Two: "The Substance" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  45. "The Last Showgirl" (R)

    Pamela Anderson ("Baywatch") tries for a career comeback with this drama from director Gia Coppola. Jamie Lee Curtis co-stars. The post "The Last Showgirl" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  46. Take Two: "The Six Triple Eight" (PG-13)

    Filmmaker Tyler Perry offers a historical drama about Black servicewomen who pulled of a nearly impossible task during WWII. Kerry Washington stars. The post Take Two: "The Six Triple Eight" (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI.

  47. Take Two: "Joy" (PG-13)

    The controversy behind the development of in vitro fertilization is the focus of the Netflix drama, "Joy." The post Take Two: "Joy" (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI.

  48. Take Two: "Subservience" (R)

    Megan Fox ("Transformers") stars as a cyborg who incites family drama in a Netflix sci-fi thriller. The post Take Two: "Subservience" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

  49. Take Two: "Carry On" (PG-13)

    Jason Bateman ("Ozark") and Taron Egerton ("Kingsman: The Secret Service") star in the Netflix suspense thriller, "Carry On." The post Take Two: "Carry On" (PG-13) appeared first on KKFI.

  50. Take Two: "Maria" (R)

    Angelina Jolie ("Girl, Interrupted") plays famed operatic diva Maria Callas in director Pablo Larraín's Netflix biopic, "Maria." The post Take Two: "Maria" (R) appeared first on KKFI.

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Take Two is KKFI 90.1 FM's exclusive movie review program! Hosted by film critic Russ Simmons and our own Susan Sanders, get the buzz on the latest flicks coming to Kansas City theaters.

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