Adam Sandler has been starring in a slew of bad movies lately. Between Blended and Men, Women & Children, some people are asking if he could return to his former glory. Who knows, maybe his new film The Cobbler is the project audiences have been pining for. Despite some fairly negative reviews coming out of […]
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Netflix Inks Indie Darlings Jay And Mark Duplass To Adam Sandler-esque Deal
January 26th, 2015 
Tyler Hanan News has broken of yet another landmark deal for Netflix. Per Deadline, the streaming platform has inked brothers Jay and Mark Duplass to a four-film deal, reminiscent of the company’s recent four-film deal with maestro of schlock, Adam Sandler. The key difference here is that Sandler’s films are Netflix exclusives, while each feature of the Duplass quartet […]
Adam Sandler Has A Magic Sewing Machine In First ‘Cobbler’ Trailer
November 13th, 2014 James Shotwell …Here we go again. I don’t know about you, but I have just about given up on Adam Sandler and his ability to turn my insides to mush with his once signature blend of humor and heart. His last several features have been awful, and regardless of what the box office receipts may claim I […]
Netlix And Adam Sandler Are Working On Not One, But Four New Films
October 2nd, 2014 James Shotwell Either Hell has frozen over or the executive team at Netflix does not realize Adam Sandler continued making films after Click, but whatever the case, a groundbreaking deal has just been made that will allow Sandler to make four new films for the popular streaming service. Announced today, Netflix has entered into an agreement with […]
Adam Sandler Admits His Films Are Thinly Veiled Excuses To Go On Paid Vacations
May 22nd, 2014 James Shotwell For the better part of the last decade film critics and movie goers alike have searched for reasons why Adam Sandler’s career has essentially tanked. Punch Drunk Love lead many to believe the actor was going to spend the 2000s expanding his brand in Hollywood, but here we are more than a decade later and […]
Adam Sandler And Kevin James Will Battle Video Game Characters In ‘Pixels’
April 29th, 2014 James Shotwell Adam Sandler has been striking out left and right at the box office in recent years, and to be perfectly honest his upcoming comedy Blended does not seem poised to do much to change that trend. In 2015, however, he might finally strike gold once more as he and Kevin James prepare to face off […]
EDITORIAL: “That’s My Boy: Does the Failure of Two Adam Sandler Flicks in a Row Signal the End of his Box Office Reign?”
June 18th, 2012 Boris Paskhaver Do movie stars still exist? Summer 2012 seems determined to answer that question with a resounding “No”. Hollywood has long been obsessed with the idea of a box office star – an actor who can reel in a healthy audience to theaters regardless of the quality of their newest picture. With the “guarantee” of a […]
DAMMIT: Adam Sandler To Star In “Candy Land” Adaptation
January 31st, 2012 James Shotwell As if we needed further proof that Adam Sandler host lost touch with his core fanbase, UTG has just received confirmation that Sandler has agreed to star in Columbia Pictures adaption of the Hasbro game Candy Land. Yes, you read that right, Adam Sandler is over playing his own twin sister and will now set […]
MOVIE TRAILER: Jack And Jill (starring Adam Sandler)
July 9th, 2011 James Shotwell Maybe it is because I grew up on films like Happy Gilmore and The Waterboy, but something about Adam Sandler’s recent contributions to film have felt rather lazy. Aside from impressively dramatic turns in Punch Drunk Love and Funny People, Sandler has been spoon feeding us lowbrow comedy in heaping spoonfuls and his latest doesn’t […]
Eminem to appear in new Adam Sandler flick
July 8th, 2009 Brandon It’s been seven years since we’ve seen him in “8 Mile,” but Detroit rapper Eminem will finally take the big screen by storm again in Judd Apatow’s newest comedy “Funny People.” The director told MTV.com’s movie blog about the cameo and what it was like working with the artist. “I was scared to pitch jokes […]
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Pixels’ Is A Disaster In Every Way
July 24th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Pixels Starring: Adam Sandler, Kevin James Directed by: Chris Columbus Adam Sandler has official hit rock bottom, and he’s dragging your childhood heroes, as well as the great Peter Dinklage, down with him. Pixels is exactly what we fear seeing when we pay to go to the movies. From beginning to end the film, […]