Why You’re All Wrong About That’s My Boy

Well, not all of you. Just the ones on the haterade-swilling Anti-Sandler train, “an unconscious social ideology that protects Hollywood’s status quo” according to everyone’s favorite provocateur, Armond White : “Sandler’s key challenge notes the derangement of social values, beginning with the celebrity young Donny endured silliness doesn’t prevent Sandler from accurately pinpointing our social hypocrisy. That’s what W.C. Fields used to do Despite its deliberate ribaldry and outrage, That’s My Boy poignantly reminds the elite class of its forgotten virtues Sandler dares to express feelings about family, ethnicity, friendship – the realpolitik of genuine social interaction. [ City Arts ]

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