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  Just Go with It 2011

  ★★★ Watched 21 Sep 2023

  First time watch: March 2011
  Source: Netflix
  2023 Challenge: September Sandlerthon

  Director/Cast/Premise
  Just Go With It is the 2011 romantic comedy directed by Dennis Dugan. Starring Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Brooklyn Decker and Nicole Kidman the plot sees a plastic surgeon enlist his assistant into helping him convince a woman he met that he's divorced.

  Quick Thoughts
  Sandler takes further opportunities as producer to give himself a rich character with a prestigious role who has all the beautiful women after…

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  Grown Ups 2010

  ★★ Watched 20 Sep 2023

  First time watch: June 2012
  Source: Netflix
  2023 Challenge: September Sandlerthon

  Director/Cast/Premise
  Grown Ups is the 2010 comedy directed by Dennis Dugan. Written and produced by Adam Sandler, the film features support from Salma Hayek, Chris Rock, Maya Rudolph and Kevin James as life long school friends get their families together for the summer.

  Quick Thoughts
  It's just Sandler hanging out with his buddies for the summer, calling it acting and getting paid. He gives himself a big job, limitless…

Popular reviews

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  Superman 1978

  ★★★ Watched 09 Nov 2020 10

  Here I am like a kid in school holding hands with a god

  First time watch: September 2014
  Source: NowTv

  I can only imagine that many watch this film through rose tinted glasses because watching it in the cold light of day without the help of nostalgia shows it to be quite a weak film in many aspects. From its writing to its acting I take plenty of issues yet I recognise its charm and what was ground breaking effects…

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  Soul 2020

  ★★★★½ Watched 25 Dec 2020 2

  You can't crush a soul here that's what life on earth is for

  First time watch: December 2020
  Source: Disney+

  Soul is the 2020 Pixar animated feature directed by Peter Doctor and released on Disney+ for Christmas Day. Using a voice cast that includes Jamie Foxx and Tiny Fey this is the story of music teacher Joe Gardner who gets separated from his body and helps trapped soul 22 on a journey back to his former life.

  Pixar are renowned…

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