Take Two is KKFI'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.
Rob Lowe (TV's "9-1-1: Lone Star") stars in the Netflix family movie, "Dog Gone," based on a true story about a Virginia family's efforts to locate their lost dog.
Christian Bale ("Batman Begins") and Harry Melling ("Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone) star in the gothic murder mystery "The Pale Blue Eye," based on the novel by Louis Bayard.
Tom Hanks ("Elvis") stars as a cantankerous curmudgeon in the comic drama "A Man Called Otto," an Americanized version of the award-winning 2015 Swedish film, "A Man Called Ove."
Filmmaker Noah Baumbach ("Marriage Story") has adapted Don DeLillo's acclaimed 1985 novel "White Noise" for Netflix. It stars Adam Driver ("BlacKKKlansman"), Greta Gerwig ("Frances Ha") and Don Cheadle ("Ocean's Eleven").
In a sequel to the popular 2019 whodunit "Knives Out," filmmaker Rian Johnson ("Star Wars: The Last Jedi") once again offers a decadent mystery featuring wily sleuth Beniot Blanc, played by Daniel Craig ("No Time to Die").
In the journalistic procedural "She Said," Carrie Mulligan ("Promising Young Woman") and Zoe Kazan ("The Big Sick") play two NY Times reporters who doggedly pursued the story of Harvey Weinstein's infamous sexual abuse scandals.
"Slumberland" is a live action Netflix adaptation of the old "Little Nemo in Slumberland" comic strip. Jason Mamoa ("Aquaman") leads the cast in this fantasy about a young girl who travels between the real world and the dream world.
Cate Blanchett ("Blue Jasmine") makes yet another Oscar bid with "Tár," a drama about a conflicted symphonic conductor. Todd Field ("In the Bedroom") handled the writing and directing chores.
