There are two new movie trailers that have popped up over the past couple of weeks and I'm having a really hard time deciding which of them is worse. On the one hand, you have the trailer for Grown Ups,... CONTINUE READING I DON'T KOW WHICH OF THESE TWO TERRIBLE TRAILERS IS WORSE!»
Posted on November 16, 2009 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Chris Rock | David Spade | Grown Ups | Jackie Chan | Kevin James | Rob Schneider | The Spy Next Door
KEVIN JAMES! STOP IT! I KNOW YOU ARE AN ARTIST WITH AN IMPORTANT VISION, BUT AT WHAT COST, KEVIN JAMES? AND WHERE DOES IT END? From the AP: Two movie-star monkeys and crew members of the Adam Sandler film "The... CONTINUE READING KEVIN JAMES WILL NOT REST UNTIL ALL THE ANIMALS ARE INJURED»
Posted on September 16, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Hospital | Kevin James | Monkeys | The Zookeeper
They say that art lies in taking something very personal and making it universal. Or whatever. The idea is that in exploring life as you understand it, from your own unique perspective, you actually find a way to relate to... CONTINUE READING THE VIDEOGUM MOVIE CLUB: FUNNY PEOPLE»
Posted on August 3, 2009 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Aubrey Plaza | Aziz Ansari | Comedy Nerds | Death | Funny People | Health | Jason Schwartzman | Jonah Hill | Judd Apatow | Seth Rogen
I have to say, Judd Apatow's upcoming Funny People is killing it in the Viral Marketing Department (with the possible exception of that talking Adam Sandler head on a baby's body clip, which was supposed to be awful, and it... CONTINUE READING FUNNY PEOPLE IS TAKING HOLLYWOOD TO VIRAL MARKETING SCHOOL»
Posted on July 1, 2009 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Aziz Ansari | Eric Bana | Funny People | Jason Schwartzman | Jonah Hill | Judd Apatow | Leslie Mann | Seth Rogen
A few months ago the world got a glimpse of Adam Sandler as a man-baby in the fake-movie-within-a-real-movie from Funny People, Re-Do, and America wanted more. Today they released a full "scene" from Re-Do on Funny Or Die. The the... CONTINUE READING RE-DO: MORE ADAM SANDLER AS A MAN-BABY»
Posted on June 17, 2009 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Funny People | Justin Long
Regardless of what Reign Over Me actually is as a movie, it has a built-in tragic flaw. Even if it was the most incredibly moving drama (it's not) that featured the most incredible performances (it doesn't) and the most stunning... CONTINUE READING THE HUNT FOR THE WORST MOVIE OF ALL TIME: REIGN OVER ME»
Posted on June 8, 2009 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Don Cheadle | Reign Over Me | September 11th
There's an unusual (and unusually entertaining) ad for this summer's comedy-that-can't-get-here-soon-enough, Funny People, on the NBC website. It's positioned as a clip from a hit NBC show called Yo, Teach!, but it's one of those shows-within-a-movie type things, like those... CONTINUE READING YO, TEACH!: A FAKE SITCOM BY JUDD APATOW»
Posted on May 28, 2009 in ,
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Bo Burnham | Funny People | Jason Schwartzman | Judd Apatow | Teachers | Yo Teach!
Some dude is suing Adam Sandler for copyright infringement. The term "intellectual property" seems a bit grandiose. From OneIndia: London (ANI): Adam Sandler has been slapped with a copyright infringement suit by a comic book writer, who claims the actor... CONTINUE READING WAIT, SOMEONE WANTS CREDIT FOR YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN?»
Posted on February 27, 2009 in , ,
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Robert Cabell | You Don't Mess With The Zohan
The trailer for the long-awaited July Judd Apatow dramedy Funny People came out this weekend. (You might have also noticed Funny People advertising in the instantly-notorious Oscar-credits upcoming-movie "Old Dogs Montage.") It features Thin Seth Rogen, Adam Sandler acting suspiciously... CONTINUE READING FUNNY PEOPLE: WHAT IS WITH THESE DARK, LEARNING, HUGGING COMEDIES?»
Posted on February 23, 2009 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Funny People | James L. Brooks | Jason Schwartzmann | Jonah Hill | Judd Apatow | Judd Apatow's Kids | Leslie Mann | of Montreal | Seth Rogen | Spanglish
An audience member/extra named Lawrence who attended/participated in a comedy show filmed last night for Judd Apatow's Adam Sandler-starring comedian movie Funny People tried not to break the house rule ("please don't go home and review the show on the... CONTINUE READING THE FIRST TUMBLR REVIEW OF JUDD APATOW'S FUNNY PEOPLE IS IN»
Posted on January 14, 2009 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Aziz Ansari | Funny People | Judd Apatow
For Judd Apatow's new movie, Funny People, which judging by the poster looks like it's a comedy about surrogate male pregnancy, a contest is being held on MySpace to win a cameo in the movie: Touchè, Judd Apatow. I would... CONTINUE READING LET'S BE REALISTIC, YOU'RE NOT GOING TO BE IN THE NEW JUDD APATOW MOVIE»
Posted on November 14, 2008 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Funny People | Judd Apatow | Leslie Mann | Seth Rogen
Now we're talking. Of all the movies we've discussed so far, Spanglish is probably the most watchable. It is, for all intents and purposes, a professionally put together drama about genuine-ish characters dealing with the ups and downs of modern... CONTINUE READING THE HUNT FOR THE WORST MOVIE OF ALL TIME: SPANGLISH»
Posted on October 13, 2008 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Paz Vega | Spanglish | Tea Leoni
We are a little bit late on this story, but it is incredible and your mind is about to be blown. Get a bucket. For the mind bits. From the Human Rights Campaign: Last week at a Senate hearing on... CONTINUE READING I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU CHUCK AND LARRY CONTINUES TO HURT PEOPLE»
Posted on October 1, 2008 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Homophobia | Howard Wiezmann | I Now Pronounce You Chuck And Larry | Kevin James
Adam Sandler is starring in a new children's movie titled Bedtime Stories in which the stories that he tells his niece and nephew come true. I know that the stories didn't exactly come true in the Princess Bride, that's more... CONTINUE READING WILL ADAM SANDLER'S BEDTIME STORIES DESTROY PRINCESS BRIDE?»
Posted on September 22, 2008 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Bedtime Stories | The Princess Bride
Adam Sandler appeared on David Letterman Monday night to promote his new movie You Don't Mess with the Zohan. I didn't watch the interview because why would I have? It's true that I've found myself laughing at the occasional Sandler... CONTINUE READING ADAM SANDLER'S RABBIT HOLE IS THREE INCHES DEEP»
Posted on June 6, 2008 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | David Letterman | John Mayer
Say what you will about You Don't Mess With the Zohan ("it looks terrible," "it looks horrible"), it has an undeniable pedigree of amazing talent behind it. Written by Robert Smigel and Judd Apatow? As painful as the movie looks,... CONTINUE READING ROBERT SMIGEL PRO-TIP FOR TEASING BARACK OBAMA»
Posted on June 3, 2008 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Barack Obama | Election 2008 | Judd Apatow | Robert Smigel | You Don't Mess With The Zohan
Picture with me, if you will, an alternate reality. A reality in which the movies Click and I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry were never made, no one ever heard a frat boy belching "The Hannukah Song," and the... CONTINUE READING ADAM SANDLER COULD HAVE BEEN A CONTENDER»
Posted on May 30, 2008 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Aging
Oh good, just what we needed, a second trailer for You Don't Mess with the Zohan. Can someone tell me what's wrong with this movie. I mean, obviously it's terrible. But it was written by Robert Smigel and Judd Apatow.... CONTINUE READING I DON'T MESS WITH YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN»
Posted on April 25, 2008 in
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Tags: Adam Sandler | Jews | Judd Apatow | Mariah Carey | Robert Smigel | Whoops Ocean | You Don't Mess With The Zohan
