Tag: movie

  • You don’t mess with the Arab-Israeli conflict.

    Last night I watched 3/4ths of Adam Sandler’s You Don’t Mess With the Zohan. Really, it was like any other Adam Sandler character acting film; Little Nicky, Waterboy. His extreme characters are not his strongest point for me (I’m more of a Billy Madison/Happy Gilmore fan). I’m always able to enjoy the twisted nature of…

  • Israeli Jew on Christmas.

    Back home in New York, Christmas for Jews means Chinese food and  going to the movies (apparently). Because I have a TV this year, I can’t forget that tonight the rest of the world is celebrating various versions of this holiday. My Australian husband has recalled the Chinese food and movies tradition (which I’ve actually…

  • Adam Sandler's Israeli side.

    Like so many of us, I am an Adam Sandler fan, for better or worse.  I’m not yet sure if this is best or worst, but his latest – You Don’t Mess With The Zohan – is certainly… relevant? Adam Sandler definitely takes on one of his most ridiculous roles – and worst accents –…