The Adam Sandler Problem

August 1, 2009 by Ray DeRousse · 2 Comments
Filed under: Editorial, Funny, Movie Discussion, Movies, Television 

sandlerOn a list of the most financially successful movie comedians of all time, Adam Sandler would probably be fourth behind Eddie Murphy, Jim Carrey, and Mike Myers. Sandler has two of the top 25 highest grossing movie comedies with BIG DADDY and THE WATERBOY, two of his worst films. Yet, unlike those other three comedians, Sandler is often universally despised and panned by movie critics across the country.

Why? Because he’s just not particularly funny.

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