If you remember seeing the previews for Jack and Jill and thinking, ‘That movie doesn’t look very good,’ then you were right. I watched Jack and Jill the other day and it’s kind of a shame I did. That’s close to two hours of my life I won’t get back. I’m being a little too harsh, but it wasn’t a very good movie. I’m kind of shocked, reading up some statistics on it now, that the movie wasn’t a total box office bomb. Critics dogged it (rightfully so), but the movie didn’t lose money. I guess that says something about Adam Sandler’s star power. The entire selling point of the movie is that Adam Sandler pulls double duty, playing the roles of identical twins Jack and Jill. That’s also the problem with the movie. Sandler is so over-the-top while playing Jill that it becomes a very unrealistic movie. I know it’s a comedy, but can we at least keep one foot on the ground with reality? I’ve always been so-so on Adam Sandler movies. His exaggerated and loud acting doesn’t a...
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