Timothée Chalamet Tells Adam Sandler He “Should Have a Golden Man” in His Hand as the Two Talk Basketball, Fame and Their New Movies

Timothée Chalamet Tells Adam Sandler He “Should Have a Golden Man” in His Hand as the Two Talk Basketball, Fame and Their New Movies

‘Tis the season for star-studded awards season convos, and Saturday night delivered as Adam Sandler and Timothée Chalamet met up at Fairfax High School in Los Angeles to talk both movies and ball. Seated on the school’s basketball courts and brought in through a tunnel of USC cheerleaders, Chalamet and Sandler discussed first meeting on…

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George Clooney Wanted Adam Sandler to Be Taken Seriously on the Set of ‘Jay Kelly’ and Not Be “Making Fun of His Incredible Talent”

George Clooney Wanted Adam Sandler to Be Taken Seriously on the Set of ‘Jay Kelly’ and Not Be “Making Fun of His Incredible Talent”

For their new movie, Jay Kelly, George Clooney had a special rule on set: he didn’t want the cast referring to Adam Sandler by his nickname “Sandman,” in an effort to take the comedian more seriously as an actor. At the film’s AFI Fest premiere on Thursday, Clooney explained that reasoning to The Hollywood Reporter,…

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Telluride Awards Analysis: ‘Jay Kelly,’ Movie About People Who Make Movies, Feels Very Much Like Academy’s Cup of Tea

Telluride Awards Analysis: ‘Jay Kelly,’ Movie About People Who Make Movies, Feels Very Much Like Academy’s Cup of Tea

Jay Kelly, Noah Baumbach’s new film about the personal sacrifices required of people who make movies, and of people who support those people, had its North American premiere at the Telluride Film Festival’s Werner Herzog Theater on Saturday night, two days after its international bow at the Venice Film Festival. I have no doubt that…

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