Movie Reviews9.3/10
Uncut Gems: Adam Sandler’s Best Work in a Film That Refuses the Redemption Arc
Uncut Gems: Adam Sandler's career-best turn as a Diamond District jeweler who can't stop betting, in the Safdie brothers' relentless crime thriller.
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Movie Reviews3.3/10
Just Go with It: A 117-Minute Comedy with One Joke and Two Razzies
Just Go with It (2011) review: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston fake a marriage, gross $214M, and win two Razzies. A 117-minute comedy with one joke.
Movie Reviews4.4/10
Hotel Transylvania 2 Review: A Sequel That Raises Almost Nothing
Hotel Transylvania 2 grossed $474 million but raises no stakes, no laughs, no pulse. A review of Sony's 2015 sequel and its thin fang-growing plot.
Movie Reviews3/10
Grown Ups: Boys Will Be Boys, and the Ledger Says That’s Enough
Grown Ups (2010) review: Adam Sandler's Happy Madison hit grossed $272.2M with a dead coach, arrow roulette and five friends who never grew up.
Movie Reviews6.3/10
Click Review: The Sandler Comedy That Built a Trap Out of a Universal Remote
Adam Sandler's 2006 comedy Click hands an architect a remote that runs his life. A look at the rules, the cast, and why it still holds up.
Movie Reviews4.5/10
The Verdict on 50 First Dates
A review of 50 First Dates: Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore shine in a Hawaii rom-com whose memory-loss premise never lets Lucy grow.
Movie Reviews2.7/10
Adam Sandler’s Video-Game Comedy Is a Catalog of Product Placement
Pixels (2015) review: Adam Sandler, Kevin James and Peter Dinklage defend Earth from arcade aliens in Chris Columbus's thin nostalgia trip.
Movie Reviews4.5/10
Genndy Tartakovsky’s First Monster Mash Sticks to the Check-In Desk
Hotel Transylvania review: Genndy Tartakovsky's 2012 monster comedy wastes a stacked cast and a smart 2D-in-CGI idea on a safe, flat script.