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The Week Of (film review)

Film: The Week Of Year: 2018 Genre: Comedy Directed By: Robert Smigel Starring: Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Steve Buscemi About:  Two fathers with opposing personalities come together to celebrate the wedding of their children. They are forced to spend the longest week of their lives together, and the big day cannot come soon enough. Trailer:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vc0fb3xhFHY My Review: Being a fan of Adam Sandler and Chris Rock this film was something in which I just had to see however wasn't really that impressed with unfortunately. The Week Of is about a father who tries to make his daughter's wedding perfect however with barely any money and everything going wrong will the day be able to still go ahead? I liked that this film showed which day it was before the wedding so that the audience could fully see the timeline up to the wedding itself and how the father's don't particularly get on and feel that the wedding should be better due to the m...

Grown Ups (film review)

Film: Grown Ups Year: 2010 Genre: Comedy Director: Dennis Dugan Starring: Adam Sandler, Salma Hayek, Kevin James About:  After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend My Review: Wanting some comedy to watch and something I hadn't seen in ages I saw that Grown Ups  was on Netflix and couldn't resist giving it a watch. The film is about a group of friends who are reunited because of the death of their old basketball coach so decide to hire the cabin next to the river so that they could have a weekend together to catch up and the children could get to know each other. As this happens they realise that the children don't know what to do without technology and start to try and bring them back to being children while bringing out the children in themselves as well. However, when an apposing team who they beat as children wants a rematch some thirty years later will they play th...