Posts Tagged ‘Adam Sandler’
An Analysis – The Chief Offenses Against Good Comedy
Year in and year out, whenever I am revising my worst-of list, I usually notice that the majority of the filth is made up of someone’s poor definition of comedy. Though I certainly have a standard for what I consider to be a good movie,…
READ MOREFilm Review – Jack and Jill
You’ve got to be kidding. While there’s still a little more than a month and a half left in the year, and a good handful of movies left to be released, I’m going to go out there and say with confidence that Jack and Jill,…
READ MOREEpisode 83 – The Future of Film
Spencer and John look back on the movies that have come out so far this year, theorize as to where the future of film is going, and give their DVD picks of the week.
READ MOREFilm Review – Just Go With It
There were two things I was thinking about while I was watching Just Go With It (2011), the latest comedy starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston. The first is that this is not a very good movie, but simply a retread of just about every…
READ MOREEpisode 75 – He’s So Money
Spencer and John discuss the highs and lows of Adam Sandler before the release of Just Go With It, the potential of Cedar Rapids from Miguel Arteta, and give their DVD picks of the week.
READ MOREFilm Review – Punch-Drunk Love
As my last review was Reign Over Me, it seemed appropriate to follow up with Adam Sandler’s other big dramatic role in Punch-Drunk Love. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson who would later bring us There Will Be Blood, Punch-Drunk Love was an offbeat romance starring…
READ MOREEpisode 46.5 – Hanging With Mr. Gruber
Spencer and John spend this special bonus episode chatting with Dave ‘Gruber’ Allen, best known for his work as Mr. Rosso on Freaks and Geeks.
READ MOREFilm Review – Reign Over Me
When you think of Adam Sandler, you think of the comedies that you grew up with, the potty humor and the cheap laughs that he gave you. One thing that you do not think of right away is great dramatic acting. While he has dabbled…
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