Punch-Drunk Love

who HATED this film. i sat in the theatre, surrounded by avant-guarde, trendy folks who think that anything Wes Anderson does is genius, and i just didn't get it. people seem to think that stuff they don't understand must be great... Full review

Everything about this film, technically speaking, is terrible. The editing, the camera work, the dialog, the plot; surprisingly amatuer film making from a seasoned writer/director. The film is a failed attempt at what would otherwise have been a masterpiece. The symbols... Full review

La vi en mi casa por cable casi desde el comienzo solo por el hecho de ver a Adam Sandler y me enamore de esta pelicula por TODO!!!... Full review

Not only is this comedian Adam Sandler's exceptionally best performance, Punch Drunk Love is also his best film to date.... Full review

This movie was quite possibly the worst movie I've seen in my life. The plot was stupid. Ususally I love Adam Sandler movies...this one however, should never be watched again.... Full review

When I saw this movie, I thought this has gotta be one of Adam Sandler's worst movies and for the most part because I was expecting him to do his usual slapstick goof-off routines, but no this movie was actually one... Full review

Well, I sat through this movie thinking it would be as good as Magnolia or masterpiece Boogie Nights. I sat thought it but found nothing of the sort. I'm sorry, I am a huge fan of P.T. Anderson, my favorite director,... Full review

This is a weird film. Not only being Adam Sandler's first drama but the story is different. Although seeing Adam Sandler beat the crap out of a gang was cool. Even though he can't beat Bob Barker he sure can beat... Full review

I never give an F, but this movie was not an insightful study in an angry man, it was not a revealing look at family relationships, THIS MOVIE WAS A MESS. It might be "art" but I don't have to like... Full review

Paul Thomas Anderson’s Punch-Drunk Love was one of the best films of 2002. Adam Sandler honestly gives a brilliant controlled performance. Paul Thomas Anderson yet again proves that he is one of America’s great young directors.... Full review

Inspired by the actors, he wrote these parts for them specifically; and the reason is simply their appeal as actors, not their natural fit. There is brio and energy here, a dismissive approach to the conventions of editing a story, and profound use of music and sound. ... Full Review

The miracle of the score is....Anderson kicks off the film in typically audacious fashion:....I sometimes find him funny....his characters are pathologically self-centered and nearly incapable of generating compassion for anyone else.....This clip only shows the second half of perhaps the film's greatest sequence.... ... Full Review

So, reading the news that Anderson may possibly do a horror film next is refreshing. ... Full Review

And an Adam Sandler movie that is actually funny. If you're getting the DVD of this flick, don't forget to check out the special features. ... Full Review

Eventually, he did find a movie he could like Sandler in: Paul Thomas Anderson 's " Punch-Drunk Love " (2002). No doubt Sandler's regular fans will love this movie, which is a return to form after the brilliant 'Punch Drunk Love. ... Full Review

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Some might say that the most disappointing thing to come out of the movie Punch-Drunk Love is the fact that Adam Sandler didnt win any major awards. ... Full Article

I don't get Adam Sandler.I sometimes find him funny, but I often have trouble seeing the human being behind the mush-mouthed infantilism and blind rage that constitute his screen persona. ... Full Article

Film Worth: $14.00 Fresh off making the best film of the 90s (Magnolia) - the courageous enfant terrible Paul Thomas Anderson has suffocated America's most boorish clown of lowbrow and sent him packing in a boldly elegant, sunny and sublime... ... Full Article