Episode Details

On the March 4, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor and chief film critic Chris Evangelista to have a spoiler-filled conversation about Spaceman and Adam Sandler as a dramatic actor.

Opening Banter: 

In Our Feature Presentation: Spaceman Review: Sad Adam Sandler Meets A Space Spider In This Somber Sci-Fi Saga

• General thoughts
• Highs
• Lows
• Filmmakers love this genre. Can you think of a space movie that did this type of thing well?

• What makes Sandler an interesting dramatic actor?
• His best dramatic performances, and why
• Spanglish
• Men, Women & Children
• Reign Over Me
• The Meyerowitz Stories
• Hustle
• Uncut Gems
• Punch-Drunk Love

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