While Hollywood may remember 2023 as the year of the “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” films, it turns out that Sandler’s Netflix film, “Murder Mystery 2,” has helped make him last year’s best-paid actor in in the industry, according to a report by Forbes.
Adam Sandler accepted his People’s Choice Icon Award on Sunday night with a self-mocking speech that divided the immediate audience with its appeal to “the ugly folk out there.”
Actor Adam Sandler gave a heartfelt tribute on Friday to his Happy Gilmore costar, Carl Weathers, who passed away on Thursday.
Adam Sandler paid tribute to Bob Barker — the beloved Price is Right host who died at 99 on Saturday — and their famous collaboration in the 1996 film Happy Gilmore.
Actor Adam Sandler jumped to Twitter on Friday to congratulate Happy Gilmore for making it into college on a golfing scholarship.
Peter Dante, a longtime Adam Sandler co-star, was caught on video berating a waitress, calling her c**t, after a Los Angeles restaurant denied him entry because he was not wearing a mask.
‘Waterboy’ actor Peter Dante was arrested Wednesday and charged with allegedly threatening to kill his neighbor over an argument.
Adam Sandler has revealed that Netflix made him change a major plot element involving China in his new basketball-themed movie “Hustle” because the streamer doesn’t do business there.
There is no question “Uncut Gems” is a triumph for star Adam Sandler and brother directors, Josh and Benny Safdie.
Actor-comedian Adam Sandler is the latest celebrity victim of a cyber attack, with hackers alarming his fans by posting racist tweets from his official Twitter account.
Woke-comedies are dying at the box office while the tried-and-true Adam Sandler breaks Netflix viewing records, and… The utterly useless Hollywood Reporter is blaming this death of comedy at the box office on everything but what is actually causing the
If you adjust for inflation, only two comedies have entered the list of the top 300 all-time box office successes. This sad fact is unprecedented in the 50-year history of modern movies.
Actress Jennifer Lawrence has a unique way of avoiding unwanted interactions with fans in public.
Actor Terry Crews revealed details about being groped by ‘one of the most powerful men in Hollywood,’ telling Good Morning America co-host Michael Strahan Wednesday that the ‘overtly sexual’ harassment was unrelenting and horrifying.
Critics sniffed when Hollywood funnyman Adam Sandler got invited to Cannes, but his performance in the all-star “The Meyerowitz Stories” drew glowing reviews Sunday — and even buzz about a best actor prize.
Netflix co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings has revealed that the service’s users have collectively streamed more than 500 million hours of Adam Sandler’s movies over the last year and a half.
The distribution deal between Netflix and actor Adam Sandler has been so successful that the streaming giant has struck a new four-film deal with Sandler to create more original content.
Netflix has released the trailer for Adam Sandler’s upcoming comedy film The Do-Over.
Adam Sandler’s politically incorrect western parody The Ridiculous 6 has been soundly rejected by mainstream film critics, but that hasn’t stopped the slapstick comedy from breaking records by becoming the most-watched movie premiere in Netflix’s history.
Weeks after radio personality Howard Stern went on a highly publicized rant against notorious BDS supporter Roger Waters, he hosted funny man Adam Sandler on his radio program.
JERUSALEM – Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings have released a Hanukkah song video with lyrics that give even reigning Hanukkah king Adam Sandler a run for his gelt. The song attributes different Hanukkah elements for each day of the eight day
Adam Sandler’s controversial Netflix film The Ridiculous 6 got its first trailer this week.
With Jason Segel earning rave reviews for his dramatic turn, we thought we’d take a look at some other comedic actors who have taken the leap into dramatic roles, with varying degrees of success.
Somehow Adam Sandler’s new movie “Pixels” managed to overcome absolutely lethal reviews to post a decent opening weekend at the box office.
Adam Sandler has been a legitimate movie star — a legitimate box office attraction — since his first hit “Billy Madison” was released way back in 1995. That’s 20 years. That’s longer than critical darling Bill Murray, longer than critical
Actress Rose McGowan announced Wednesday she was dropped from her acting agency because she criticized a wardrobe description for a role she planned to audition for in an upcoming Adam Sandler film.
Days after a dozen Native American actors walked off the set of Adam Sandler’s upcoming Netflix-only comedy western, The Ridiculous Six, video has emerged of the actors expressing concerns the script is disrespectful and offensive to the film’s producers.
ADDED: 10 REASONS TO BELIEVE THE LEFT WILL EVENTUALLY BAN ‘BLAZING SADDLES’ ‘BLAZING SADDLES’ REVIEW: BUY A COPY BEFORE THE LEFT BURNS THEM ALL Offended by satire, incorrect costuming, and inappropriate feather placement, a group of about a dozen American
In the 2004 romantic comedy 50 First Dates, Adam Sandler’s character courts a young woman (Drew Barrymore) with dementia as a result of brain damage, and late in the film, helps her to remember him each day with a video of who he is and how they met.
If anyone thought Adam Sandler would pad his 4 picture Netflix deal with television-level films, the details behind Sandler’s first production will put that to rest. News of the “Ridiculous 6” will also put a chill down the spine of
New documents leaked by the hacking group that recently infiltrated Sony’s computer systems are shedding more light on the inner-workings of the company, including profit margins for some of its biggest films. The information is just the latest to be
If anyone doubted Scarlett Johansson’s box office might, the summer film Lucy silenced them once and for all. Not only does Johansson stand tall in The Avengers and Captain America, she can carry an action movie on her slender shoulders.
Mere hours after buggy whip makers theatre owners here in America and around the globe collectively attempted to strangle the streaming/Imax deal between Netflix and The Weinstein Company in the crib, Netflix turned around and shoved its finger deep in
As good as Chadwick Boseman is in the new James Brown biopic “Get On Up” — and he’s very good — The Hollywood Reporter correctly notes that Hollywood has no black stars warming up in the bullpen to replace Will
Like Lou Costello, Groucho Marx, and Jack Benny, Melissa McCarthy can’t not be funny, but in “Tammy,” a road comedy she co-wrote with her husband Ben Falcone (who also directs), her comedic promise is slowly smothered by increasingly ugly characters
Will Maleficent out spell X-Men: Days of Future Past? Last week, X-Men: Days of Future Past did post one of the biggest Memorial Day openings in box office history, but this week faces a formidable Angelina Jolie. Sensei’s weekend predictions
Deadline reports that the very well-reviewed (including by me) “X-Men: Days of Future Past” is on track to haul in somewhere around $97 million by Sunday, which would make Bryan Singer’s return to the franchise the biggest three-day opener of
America Owes Tom Cruise a Big Fat Apology Longtime readers know that I have always been a Tom Cruise fan, and one of his fiercest defenders. Cruise is a legitimate movie star, has been for over 30 years, makes great
On the heels of 2013’s highly successful “Thanksgivukkah,” and following the drunken revelry of “St. Purim’s Day” this past March, comes the latest in Jewish holiday mashups: “Cinco de Iyar,” which is a combination of Mexican-American “Cinco de Mayo” and
(AFP) Sci-fi flop “After Earth” starring Will Smith and son Jaden earned three Golden Raspberries on Saturday at the annual Razzie worst-of film awards, Hollywood’s hall of shame. A day before the Oscars, spoof comedy compilation “Movie 43” won worst
