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Zap2It.comBy Jay Bobbin, Zap2it.com ++++++++++++++++++++ || || || || " YOU DON'T MESS WITH THE ZOHAN": Adam Sandler tries to add social relevance to his typical brand of comedy – and succeeds only partially – in this international-espionage parody. He plays an...Tags: The Happening, New York, Neil Patrick Harris, Britney Spears, Illegal Immigrants
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Sports on TV
Invincible/The Benchwarmers 5:30 p.m. [FX] What a double feature. First, the uplifting tale of Vince Papale's unlikely NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles. Then, something with Rob Schneider (at far right) playing baseball against a bunch of kids....Tags: Jon Lovitz, National Football League, Philadelphia Eagles, Football
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'You Don't Mess With the Zohan'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comPLOT An Israeli commando escapes to Manhattan with dreams of becoming a hairstylist. (PG-13) CAST Adam Sandler, John Turturro and a slew of surprising bit-players. LENGTH 1:53 PLAYING AT Area theaters. BOTTOM LINE Crude, idiotic, ridiculous - in other...Tags: New York, Burt Reynolds, Explosions, Dennis Dugan, Jack Nicholson
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King cut
From staff and news reportsIn "You Don't Mess with the Zohan," Adam Sandler plays a sensual hairdresser who's all about his retro 'do. But in real life, the Brooklyn-born comic definitely isn't that into his hair. Sandler confessed during an L.A. news conference that he has a...Tags: New York, Cinema Industry, Personal Service, Celebrity, Dennis Dugan
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Don't bother with 'Zohan'
Sun movie critic(C+) Considering how repetitive it is, You Don't Mess With the Zohan is intermittently fresh and amusing in a low-down yet schmaltzy way. It's basically a one-note, one-rhythm ethnic comedy: a series of riffs on Israeli machismo and Middle Eastern...Tags: Philosophy, Ethics, New York, Sony Corp., Steven Spielberg
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Mike Myers and Adam Sandler return to film comedy
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterARE YOU ready for "Zohan" vs. "Guru"? Next month, Adam Sandler ("You Don't Mess With the Zohan") and Mike Myers ("The Love Guru") will put out new movies -- pieces of funny business that will open with much fanfare and then fade away, before returning on...Tags: Will Ferrell, Conan O'Brien, Jay Leno, NBC, Carol Burnett
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Fire Doesn't Stop MTV Movie Awards at Universal Studios
Associated PressUNIVERSAL CITY -- The "Transformers" have another chunk of metal to add to their collection. The blockbuster about robots in disguise took home the golden popcorn trophy for best film at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday night, and Johnny Depp won two...Tags: Ben Stiller, Metal and Mineral, New York, Sarah Jessica Parker, Diablo Cody
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'You Don't Mess With the Zohan' stars Adam Sandler, John Turturro, Rob Schneider
Tribune criticAn Israeli-on-Arab version of "Shampoo," "You Don't Mess With the Zohan" is terrible in many ways, and shoddy in every way that has to do with filmmaking. But politically it's sort of interesting. This crass comic burlesque on Middle Eastern relations...Tags: Michael Barrett, Dennis Dugan, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Adam Sandler, Donald Trump
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Pride comes before a tumble
The reason I wanted to be a columnist is that -- as readers of this space know -- you don't need any complex ideas to be one. So you can imagine how jealous I was when along came bloggers, who are even more intellectually lazy than I am. What I could not...Tags: American Idol, Facebook, Popular Music, Book, Television
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'Zohan' Surprisingly Topical But Conventional
Associated PressFor all its perceived shock value, all the concern that a comedy about conflict in the Middle East would offend just about everyone imaginable, "You Don't Mess With the Zohan" is really rather conventional and familiar. At its core, it's just "Romeo...Tags: Adam Sandler, Defense, New York, John McEnroe, Movies
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'Nim's Island'
Chicago TribuneOver the past five years, Walden Media has become a reliable purveyor of big, bright family fantasies from "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" to "Charlotte's Web." But there have been missteps along the way. (Remember "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium?"...Tags: Movies, Indiana Jones, Fiction, Jodie Foster
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Lohan, Murphy Lead Razzie Worst-Of Noms
AP Movie WriterAdvice for actors looking to get nominated for worst performance: multiple roles help. Lindsay Lohan and Eddie Murphy scored multiple nominations Monday for the Razzies, which sort out the worst that Hollywood dredged up the previous year. Lohan's...Tags: Lindsay Lohan, Awards and Prizes, Sofia Coppola, Jim Carrey, Adam Sandler
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