Sandler Up for Laughs After Dramatic Turn
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Although he shows more dramatic range than usual in "Spanglish," Adam Sandler isn't running away from comedies.
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Will Ferrell, best-known for boisterous, off-the-wall characters, said it was liberating to take on a dramatic role in his new movie but he has no illusions of artistic grandeur.
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Julie Taymor's production of "Die ZauberflÃ¶te" on Friday was so packed with stage tricks that the exceptional musical performance by the strong cast was overwhelmed.
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&#39;Drama is easy, comedy is hard&quot; -- a paraphrase of a well-worn line -- has likely been uttered by nearly every actor who has forged a reputation by performing the former and then attempting the latter -- usually somewhere near mid-career.
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There is a moment in the Russian mob  movie &quot;Eastern Promises&quot; when the level of violence rises so  high that the audience lets out a collective gasp, followed by  a ripple of nervous laughter.
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A lot of the charm comes from a witty script by Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin and Adam Brooks and the chemistry between leading players Paul Bettany and Kirsten Dunst.
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LOS ANGELES - Michael Richards stunned a comedy club audience, shouting racial epithets at people who heckled him during a stand-up routine.
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It&#39;s sad when it looks like the actors and crew are having way more fun on the set than the audience is having, and that&#39;s what it seems like with &quot;Ocean&#39;s Twelve.
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Playbill - Openings were very thick on the ground this week, as the expression goes.
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Surrounded by the cast of his latest   film comedy "For Your Consideration," Christopher Guest barely   smiles. Comedy after all is serious business.
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ATHENS, Greece -- Just so you know, my first Olympic moment wasn&#39;t my best -- it was my worst. It wasn&#39;t the food on my flight from New York to Athens on Aug. 8. It was watching Adam Sandler in &quot;51 Dates&quot; with Greek subtitles.
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Several highly anticipated Broadway revivals live up to their predecessors with strong casts.
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It wasn&#39;t as if top comedic stars were competing against each other, but in sheer box-office terms, Jim Carrey laughed all the way to the bank while Adam Sandler just couldn&#39;t translate his name into box-office success.
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They say "Laugh Whore," Mario Cantone's gut-busting evening of guffaws at Broadway's Cort Theatre, is a one-person show, but don't believe it.
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The superstar springs a surprise.
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Adam Sandler and Kevin James' comedy "I Now Pronounce You Chuck &amp; Larry" debuted as the top weekend movie with $34.2 million.
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Somewhere, Jessica Simpson was cheering on her man.