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'The Benchwarmers'
NewsdayFrom the beginning to its very end, "The Benchwarmers" seems to be struggling to justify its own existence. "This can't be happening," says Clark (Jon Heder), the overgrown, nose-picking paperboy as he's being beaten down by kids half his age. This...Tags: Nick Swardson, Entertainment, Movies, Adam Sandler, Sony Corp.
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Biel's Wedded To Sandler Comedy
Zap2It.comJessica Biel will play the female lead in "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry," a long-gestating comedy set to star Adam Sandler and Kevin James. Given the way "Chuck and Larry" has shed directors and stars in the past, Biel's presence may not be...Tags: Comedy (genre), Movies, Same-Sex Marriage, Adam Sandler, James Gandolfini
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'Chuck and Larry' Cast Adds Steve and Dan
Zap2It.comSteve Buscemi and Dan Aykroyd have been added to the cast of the Adam Sandler comedy "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry." Sandler and Kevin James play heterosexual firefighters who embrace gay marriage in order to snag domestic partnership benefits....Tags: Comedy (genre), Same-Sex Marriage, Adam Sandler, Weddings, James Gandolfini
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'National Security'
Times Staff Writer"National Security," a funny, raucous action comedy, effectively teams Martin Lawrence and Steve Zahn in a film that's both laugh out loud funny and surprisingly subtle. Lawrence's Earl Montgomery is so overzealous an LAPD cadet that he gets drummed out...Tags: Comedy (genre), Movies, Washington (U.S. state), Social Issues, Minority Groups
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Big Daddy
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday June 25, 1999 Ever since he made a surprising success of "The Wedding Singer" last year, the media has been beside itself about the presence of not one but two Adam Sandlers: the sweet-natured, gentle romantic of that film and the more, shall...Tags: Movies, Leslie Mann, Adam Sandler, Joey Lauren Adams, Manhattan (New York City)
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Saving Silverman
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday February 9, 2001 "Saving Silverman" is a standard-issue numskull comedy that aims low but is high in energy. The humor may be less than inspired, to put it kindly, but the shenanigans are nonstop. In any event, director Dennis Dugan has...Tags: Comedy (genre), Entertainment, Steve Zahn, Movies, Michael Bolton
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Winter Movies Offer Hope
Courant Film CriticAt the moment, Hartford's movie-lovers can savor some of the best pictures of 2002, released at the end of the year in major markets and now spreading to the provinces. Still, it is a long way to the start of the next big movie season, which begins May...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, Romance (genre), Jet Li, Richard Donner, Stephen Daldry
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Happy Gilmore
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday February 16, 1996 There's a violent streak in "Happy Gilmore" that spoils the fun in this comedy about a volatile guy (Adam Sandler, in the title role), a no-talent hockey player who inadvertently discovers his true gift lies on a golf course...Tags: Comedy (genre), Entertainment, Movies, Adam Sandler, Cinema Industry
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Beverly Hills Ninja
TIMES STAFF WRITERMonday January 20, 1997 A Japanese martial arts clan is taught that a white child will one day appear to become the greatest ninja of them all. Sure enough, at the beginning of the lively, funny "Beverly Hills Ninja," a steamer trunk with a white...Tags: Comedy (genre), Movies, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Robin Shou, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
Apr 10, 2006
|Story| Los Angeles Times
![From the beginning to its very end, "The Benchwarmers" seems to be struggling to justify its own existence. "This can't be happening," says Clark (Jon Heder), the overgrown, nose-picking paperboy as he's being beaten down by kids half his age. This happens very early in the movie. But not too early for you lucky people in the audience to be saying the same thing to yourselves.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2006-04/22863899 "From the beginning to its very end, "The Benchwarmers\" seems to be struggling to justify its own existence. \"This can't be happening,\" says Clark (Jon Heder), the overgrown, nose-picking paperboy as he's being beaten down by kids half his age. This happens very early in the movie. But not too early for you lucky people in the audience to be saying the same thing to yourselves.")
Jul 31, 2006
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Aug 23, 2006
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Jan 17, 2003
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Jun 24, 1999
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Feb 8, 2001
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Jan 10, 2003
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Apr 6, 1996
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Jan 20, 1997
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