The Safdie brothers' frenetic, frantic thriller Uncut Gems revolves around a rare opal that sends Howard Ratner (Adam Sandler) on a dangerous journey through New York City's diamond district. Finding just the right prop sent the film's producer on a similar wild hunt."We had trouble sourcing a real one and trouble figuring out how to get the art department to build what was in our heads," says producer Sebastian Bear-McClard, a longtime collaborator of the Safdies.
How JAY-Z’s “Marcy Me” Video Helped The ‘Uncut Gems’ Directors Recruit Adam Sandler
19.12.2019 - 00:01 / genius.com
Adam Sandler has won multiple awards for his starring role in the critically acclaimed crime thriller, Uncut Gems. According to the film’s directors, Josh and Benny Safdie, their work on JAY-Z’s 2017 “Marcy Me” music video played a role in their “courtship” of Sandler.
In a recent Pitchfork interview, the Safdie brothers explained the video made a strong impression on Sandler and helped them recruit him for Uncut Gems. “He really emotionally responded to it,” Josh remembered. “It only helped in
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torontosun.com
03.01.2020 / 20:01
Adam Sandler's Twitter hacked; Account filled with racist, sexist messages
Adam Sandler’s Twitter account was hacked on Thursday, and was quickly filled with a slew of racist, sexist and anti-Semitic messages.
foxnews.com
03.01.2020 / 06:16
Adam Sandler's Twitter account got hacked
Adam Sandler's Twitter account has been hacked.
etonline.com
03.01.2020 / 00:41
'Uncut Gems' Ranks 7th for the Most F-Words in Movie History
did not cut out the profanity!
torontosun.com
01.01.2020 / 07:27
What's new on Netflix, Crave, Amazon, Disney+, Apple TV+ and YouTube in January
Look over there. That dent in the couch? The one that smoothed into a perfect divot during the holidays. It isn’t going anywhere.
torontosun.com
31.12.2019 / 06:56
Netflix says Adam Sandler's 'Murder Mystery' 2019's most popular title
It turns out Netflix users like Adam Sandler more than Martin Scorsese.
thefader.com
31.12.2019 / 02:16
Uncut Gems scores biggest box office opening for A24
Adam Sandler-fronted film Uncut Gems gave indie film disrtibutor A24 its biggest box office haul this weekend, according to Variety.
eonline.com
31.12.2019 / 00:41
Netflix's Most Popular Titles of 2019 May Surprise You
Everyone has their own favorite thing to binge on Netflix, but what binge-worthy content do we all have in common? Netflix's end of year roundup is here to reveal what shows and movies its users have watched the most in 2019.
eonline.com
23.12.2019 / 19:51
Here's How Adam Sandler Totally Embarrassed Idina Menzel
Even Adam Sandler stans Idina Menzel.
billboard.com
20.12.2019 / 20:16
James Corden Assembles the Ultimate Hanukkah Boy Band For 'A Week and a Day': Watch
Move over Adam Sandler, there's a new Hanukkah anthem to spin this year.On Thursday night's (Dec.
pitchfork.com
17.12.2019 / 00:21
Uncut Gems Directors Josh and Benny Safdie on Their Favorite Music Videos Ever
Josh and Benny Safdie have quickly established themselves as modern cinema’s Masters of Anxiety. The brothers’ work—including their 2017 botched-robbery caper Good Time and this month’s Uncut Gems, which stars Adam Sandler as a fast-talking diamond dealer who thrives on making the worst possible decisions—is often as frantic as a 911 call.
foxnews.com
16.12.2019 / 19:21
Adam Sandler was 'scared' to portray gambling addict in 'Uncut Gems,' credits wife for 'strength and courage'
Adam Sandler was hesitant to portray a gambling addict in his new film, "Uncut Gems," until his wife encouraged him to do it.
eonline.com
16.12.2019 / 18:56
Adam Sandler Is Begging Other Jewish People to Write a New Hanukkah Song
Adam Sandler wants a new Hanukkah song.
mtv.com
13.12.2019 / 23:36
Adam Sandler Says The Reaction To His Chris Farley Tribute Gave Him A 'Big High'
In his 2018 Netflix special 100% Fresh and again while hosting Saturday Night Live back in May, Adam Sandler celebrated the life and legacy of his late friend and former SNL cast mate Chris Farley.
cosmopolitan.com
13.12.2019 / 23:21
Julia Fox From 'Uncut Gems' Actually Got a Tattoo of Her Boyfriend's Name When He Was Mad at Her
The film is an absolute ride, and it combines veteran actors like Sandler with newcomers like The Weeknd, Kevin Garnett, and Julia Fox. Fox plays Howard's girlfriend (also named Julia). It's her very first film role, but she's known the directors, Josh and Benny Safdie, for years. We got to ask her all about the film ahead of its wide release. [There are spoilers for Uncut Gems ahead.]
thefader.com
13.12.2019 / 20:46
Uncut Gems
One of the most anticipated films of the year is Uncut Gems, a thriller written and directed by the Safdie Brothers and starring Adam Sandler, who is doing his once-a-decade return to acting critics enjoy. In a further bit of catnip for art school shitheads like myself, Daniel Lopatin, the electronic artist also known as Oneohtrix Point Never, provides the film's score — and it's out today in conjunction with the film's release in select theaters (it goes wide on December 25).