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‘The Curse’: The Safdie Brothers Land Emma Stone To Star Opposite Nathan Fielder In New Showtime Series

December 10, 2020 2:44 pm

In the pre-COVID-19 time of February of this year, which feels about a decade ago at this point, there was an exciting announcement that the Safdie Brothers would be joining forces with Nathan Fielder for a ne...

Cam’ron Claims He Was Originally Supposed To Star In ‘Uncut Gems’ With Jonah Hill

Rafael Motamayor

March 28, 2020 1:00 pm

News

Ben and Josh Safdie’s critically-beloved speeding train of chaos and mayhem, “Uncut Gems” features many unexpected but memorable guest performances ranging from Kevin Garnett and The Weeknd to Tilda Swinton pr...

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The 6 Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘Uncut Gems,’ ‘Dr. Strangelove’ & More

Jason Bailey

March 10, 2020 2:35 pm

News

Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on-demand, vintage and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalog titles making a spla...

‘Uncut Gems’: In An Alternate Reality, Riley Keough, Isla Fisher, John David Washington & More Would Have Starred

Charles Barfield

December 11, 2019 12:29 pm

News

After making big waves on the festival circuit and early awards season, it’s finally time that the general movie-going public is introduced to the insanity that is “Uncut Gems.” The latest film from the Safdie ...

Sacha Baron Cohen Was Reportedly Attached To ‘Uncut Gems’ Before Adam Sandler Agreed To Star

Charles Barfield

November 27, 2019 12:58 pm

News

There have only been a few times over the course of his career that Adam Sandler has taken a break from his prolific comedic film career to venture into the world of serious, dramatic acting. Most recently, tha...

Adam Sandler Loves The Safdie Brothers & “Would Die To Work With Them Again” After ‘Uncut Gems’

Charles Barfield

October 22, 2019 12:47 pm

News

When you find out about the upcoming Safdie Brothers film, “Uncut Gems,” your first reaction is probably, “Wait a second, this stars Adam Sandler?” You wouldn’t be wrong with being a bit taken aback by the fact...

Timothée Chalamet Raves About The Safdies’ Film ‘Uncut Gems’ & Says Adam Sandler Is “Truly Spectacular”

Charles Barfield

October 1, 2019 1:12 pm

News

At this point, the Safdie Brothers are filmmakers that are no longer “under the radar” and are fully in the discussion about some of the best in the business, particularly if you like your films to have a layer...

‘Uncut Gems’ Trailer: Adam Sandler Is A Compulsive Gambler Off The Rails For The Safdie Brothers

Tyler Casalini

September 24, 2019 9:00 am

News, Trailers

As seen in Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Punch-Drunk Love” and Noah Baumbach’s “The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected),” Adam Sandler is confidently capable in delivering rousing performances given the right mater...

‘Uncut Gems’: Adam Sandler Is Ferocious In The Safdie Brothers’ Latest Insane, Cocaine-Fueled New York Street Hustle [Telluride Review]

Rodrigo Perez

August 31, 2019 12:47 pm

Features, Festivals, News, Reviews

There ought to be some analogous maxim for the if “it bends, it’s funny, if it breaks, it’s not funny,” aphorism once famously spoke by Alan Alda in a classic New York movie, but applied to movies with unrelent...

‘Uncut Gems’ First Look: Adam Sandler Sheds His Goofball Vibe For ‘Good Time’ Filmmakers, The Safdie Brothers

Charles Barfield

July 23, 2019 11:19 am

Festivals, News

For most film fans, when you think of the current crop of Adam Sandler films, you immediately imagine the recent crop of Netflix originals that the actor seems to pump out on a quarterly basis. And unfortunatel...

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