Imaginative tales send Sandler on surreal adventures that improve his life in this family comedy
di Michael Phillips The Los Angeles Times
Bedtime Stories" is clean enough to fly the Walt Disney Pictures flag, yet it's full of bimbos and cleavage and shots of Adam Sandler getting kicked in the shins by a dwarf. In between little-person attacks, our Everyman character suffers the merciless insults of his social betters.
Hostility and pathos make for a very popular combination in comedy. It worked for Chaplin, and it works for Sandler, who might not be the new Chaplin but who has his own proven Midas touch.
The premise recalls a Jerry Lewis vehicle from the early '60s. [...]
di Michael Phillips, articolo completo (2240 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 25 dicembre 2008
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