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Funny People is a 2009 American black comedy-drama film written and directed by Judd Apatow, co-produced by Apatow Productions and Madison 23 Productions, and starring Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen and Leslie Mann, with Eric Bana, Jonah Hill and Jason Schwartzman in supporting roles. The film follows a famous comedian who is diagnosed with a terminal disease and tries to fix the relationships in his life while…
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I have to admit that Adam Sandler is a guilty pleasure. Some of his films like the *Grown Ups* ones are hard to watch because they are so awful, but when Adam decides to mix a bit of drama with his usual silly slapstick humor I think it really works. I quite enjoy *Click* exactly for this reason and have even enjoyed his full dramas such as *Punch Drunk Love.* *Funny People* on the other hand seems to be a fantastic…More
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I am very open about how I think that Adam Sandler is actually an excellent serious actor. His dramtic roles have won critical acclaim and most of them are wonderful and inspiring movies. However, he makes 200 million dollars every time he makes his usual slapstick silly comedies and his dramatic roles turn very little if any, profit. What would you do if you were in his situation? The story is that George Simmons (…More