Friday, Mar. 31, 2023

You would have a hard time defending the limp plotting, the bland action-adventure set pieces or the Agatha Christie-light whodunit twists of the first "Murder Mystery." And, yet, it was kind of good.

"Murder Mystery," one of Netflix's most-streamed films, was chock full of exotic...

Monday, Oct. 24, 2022

Adam Sandler will receive a Performer Tribute during the 32nd annual Gotham Awards ceremony, taking place in-person on Monday, November 28, at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. Sandler’s tribute at the Gotham Awards will be presented by Josh and Benny Safdie, co-writers and co-directors of...

Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020

At a Film Independent Spirit Awards that often stood in stark contrast to Sunday’s Academy Awards, Lulu Wang’s family drama “The Farewell” took the top prize, while Adam Sandler and the Safdie brothers’ “Uncut Gems” also landed awards. 

The win Saturday for “The Farewell” was a surprise,...

Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019

By now, we shouldn't be too surprised by this cultural contradiction known as Adam Sandler. 

It's obvious that Sandler, the actor, is capable of extraordinary range — not in the traditional, Meryl Streep sense, but a range of incredibly good ("Punch-Drunk Love") to painfully bad (the...

Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019

Adam Sandler was waiting to be thrown into a midtown fountain on Sixth Avenue for a scene in Josh and Benny Safdie's "Uncut Gems" when he noticed a familiar face on the sidewalk.

The Safdies like to capture as much authentic New York energy as possible in their films and frequently plant...

Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017

Your first response to "The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)" may very well be: Adam Sandler is good — REALLY good — in his sensitive, nuanced portrayal as Danny, the outsider son in the Meyerowitz brood.

The opening scene finds Danny in the driver's seat beside Eliza, his teenage...

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