The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)

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Box Office Spin: Sandler Gay-OK
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"Here are the facts: the Adam Sandler gay-sham com I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry won the weekend box office derby, pulling in about $35 million to Harry Potter and The What Kind Of Magical Scrape Have These Spooky Kids Conjured Up Now?!?’s $32 million. $35 million is a significant opening take, and it would not have been possible to rack up if Sandler’s base audience had been turned off by the pic’s pro-gay tolerance theme. Not only was the gay marriage thing not a problem–it might have been a plus. Just look at the numbers: Adam Sandler fans are more likely to rush out opening weekend see their guy pretend to pretend to be gay, than watch him in a serious film about post-9/11 ennui…by a factor of seven. And now, here’s the spin: Jeff Wells, LAist and the New York Times think Mr. Potter’s 58% weekend-to-weeken " [More]

Box Office Spin: Sandler Gay-OK
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"Here are the facts: the Adam Sandler gay-sham com I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry won the weekend box office derby, pulling in about $35 million to Harry Potter and The What Kind Of Magical Scrape Have These Spooky Kids Conjured Up Now?!?'s $32 million. $35 million is a significant opening take, and it would not have been possible to rack up if Sandler's base audience had been turned off by the pic's pro-gay tolerance theme. Not only was the gay marriage thing not a problem--it might have been a plus. Just look at the numbers: Adam Sandler fans are more likely to rush out opening weekend see their guy pretend to pretend to be gay, than watch him in a serious film about post-9/11 ennui...by a factor of seven. And now, here's the spin: Jeff Wells, LAist and the New York Times think Mr. Potter's 58% weekend-to-we " [More]

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