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This film was made after The Wedding Singer, so there's no hindsight necessary.
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* HilariousInHindsight: [[Film/TheWeddingSinger I'M ON MY KNEES!/ PRETTY PRETTY PLEASE!/ KIIIIIILL MEEEE!/ I WANT TO DIEEEEE!]]/[[spoiler: PUT A BULLET IN MY HEEEEAAAAAAAAAAADDD!]]
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* MoralEventHorizon: On Howard's part, [[spoiler: the reveal that he paid the Ethiopian miners $100,000 for the black opal (at most, a mere tenth of what he thought it was worth), and the callous way he dismisses Kevin Garnett pointing this out to him, seems meant to drive home to the viewer that he's not just a flawed AntiHero, but a truly amoral scumbag who cares most about himself and the high he gets from gambling with other people's money]].
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* MoralEventHorizon: On Howard's part, [[spoiler: the reveal that he paid the Ethiopian miners $100,000 for the black opal (at most, a mere tenth of what he thought it was worth), and the callous way he dismisses Kevin Garnett pointing this out to him, seems meant to drive home to the viewer that he's not just a flawed AntiHero, but a truly amoral scumbag who cares most [[ItsAllAboutMe about himself himself]] and [[InHarmsWay the high he gets from gambling with other people's money]].peoples' money]]]].
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* MoralEventHorizon: On Howard's part, [[spoiler: the reveal that he paid the Ethiopian miners a $100,000 for the black opal (at most, a mere tenth of what he thought it was worth), and the callous way he dismisses Kevin Garnett pointing this out to him, seems meant to drive home to the viewer that he's not just a flawed anti-hero, AntiHero, but a truly amoral scumbag who cares most about himself and the high he gets from gambling with other people's money]].money]].
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* AwardSnub: Adam Sandler actually threatened to make the worst movie he could come up with if he didn’t get an Oscar nomination. And that’s just what happened.
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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Music/OneohtrixPointNever (this time credited by his real name Daniel Lopatin) returns with the Safdie brothers once again to create a beautiful and haunting synthesizer-heavy score. Special notice goes to the opening and ending themes, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PQoZSWhBf4 "The Ballad of Howie Bling"]] and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWwb9yiheQk "Uncut Gems"]] respectively.
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* HilariousInHindsight: [[Film/TheWeddingSinger I'M ON MY KNEES!/PRETTY PRETTY PLEASE!/KIIIIIILL MEEEE!/I WANT TO DIEEEEE!]]/[[spoiler: PUT A BULLET IN MY HEEEEAAAAAAAAAAADDD!]]
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* CriticalDissonance: Just like [[Film/TheWitch several]] [[Film/ItComesAtNight past]] [[Film/{{Hereditary}} films]] of Creator/{{A24}}, 92% of the critics on Website/RottenTomatoes, approved of the film, while general audiences were less favorable, with 57% of the website's verified users approving the film [[note]]58% from all users[[/note]] and it receiving a C+ Cinemascore. Reviews on [=iMDB=] and [=LetterBoxd=] were more complimentary, with an 8.1/10 and a 4.3/5 respectively from its users. A lot of the audiences were turned off by the amount of [[ClusterFBomb language]] that was in the movie.
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* CriticalDissonance: Just like [[Film/TheWitch several]] [[Film/ItComesAtNight past]] [[Film/{{Hereditary}} films]] of Creator/{{A24}}, 92% of the critics on Website/RottenTomatoes, approved of the film, while general audiences were less favorable, with 57% of the website's verified users approving the film [[note]]58% from all users[[/note]] and it receiving a C+ Cinemascore. Reviews on [=iMDB=] and [=LetterBoxd=] were more complimentary, with an 8.1/10 and a 4.3/5 respectively from its users. A lot of the audiences were turned off by the amount of [[ClusterFBomb language]] that was in the movie.movie, as well as how [[DarknessInducedAudienceApathy bleak]] the film is.
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* GeniusBonus: Howard likes Julia's tattoo of his name on her ass, but he comments that it means she can't be buried beside him. This is because many Jewish cemeteries will not take bodies with tattoos because they are against scripture. However, Julia already had several other tattoos before this one, so it wasn't a new issue.
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Phil is just a villain
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** On Howard's part, [[spoiler: the reveal that he paid the Ethiopian miners a hundred thousand dollars for the black opal (at most, a mere tenth of what it was supposedly worth), and the callous way he dismisses Kevin Garnett pointing this out to him, seems meant to drive home to the viewer that he's not just a flawed anti-hero, but a truly amoral scumbag who cares most about himself and the high he gets from gambling with other people's money.]]
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* CriticalDissonance: Just like [[Film/TheWitch several]] [[Film/ItComesAtNight past]] [[Film/{{Hereditary}} films]] of Creator/{{A24}}, 92% of the critics on Website/RottenTomatoes, approved of the film, while general audiences were less favorable, with 57% of the website's verified users approving the film [[note]]58% from all users[[/note]] and it receiving a C+ Cinemascore. Reviews on [=iMDB=] and [=LetterBoxd=] were more complimentary, with an 8.1/10 and a 4.3/5 respectively from its users. A lot of the audiences were turned off by the amount of [[ClusterFBomb language]] that was in the movie.
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