Last week on Fresh Air, I spoke of liking the film of Sex and the City-- and I stand by that review, even if everywhere I look there are jerks impugning my manliness. The magazine I write for ran an ...
Behold Adam Sandler, in a passable Israeli accent and outsized codpiece, as Zohan the Mossad super-heavy: catching barbecued fish in his butt crack on a Tel Aviv beach, repelling bullets with his ...
One bad turn deserves another. Actor, producer, and co-writer Adam Sandler’s new vehicle, “You Don’t Mess With the Zohan,” is such a witless, joyless, and cynically conceived enterprise that the film ...
You Don’t Mess with the Zohan‘s premise is so vivid and promising — a legendary Israeli counter terrorist wants to give up violence and find his bliss as a hair stylist — that it entered funny movie ...
TEL AVIV, Israel — In Zohan Dvir, Israelis have a Hollywood hero — no matter that the soldier-turned-hairstylist played by Adam Sandler represents some of their country's worst stereotypes. "You Don't ...
Veteran character actor Helen Siff, known for her roles in films such as You Don’t Mess with the Zohan, Hail, Caesar! and The Karate Kid, died Thursday in Los Angeles of complications from surgery for ...
For all its perceived shock value, all the concern that a comedy about conflict in the Middle East would offend just about everyone imaginable, "You Don't Mess With the Zohan" is really ...
WHILE FALL’S Iraq-themed films stumbled at the box office, there’s a current crop of Mideast pics that are doing extremely well. But that trend seems to have gone unnoticed, because these are ...
Harbouring an ardent desire to be the best in the cut-throat world of hairdressers, the Mossad's finest agent, Zohan, seizes the opportunity to call it quits by faking his death, after a fierce battle ...
Nick Swardson on ‘Zohan,’ Gay Robots, and ‘Cavemen’’Oh my God. Are you kidding me? Really? That’s hilarious. I don’t even know what to say.’ the take June 5, 2008 The Summer of BrownfaceCross-race ...