
He is looking forward to ‘Bedtime Stories’ and ‘Funny People’, is writing and composing, and also looking after his production house, Happy Madison. “I guess each job is interesting and based on each other. I have enjoyed all from writing, composing music to acting and producing films. But would say that I can portray what I write or feel through my acting. So acting is my priority but yeah others are really unavoidable for me. After all it’s a God gift to be multitalented. Isn’t it? So sorry, I can’t be biased towards either gift of God,” he hits another one.
It would be a mistake if we say Sandler is all about being happy and funny for he’s done his share of serious stuff, like the character in ‘Reign Over Me’ and ‘Spanglish’. For Sandler, comedy might look easy and many critics don’t consider it true works of art, but it’s a serious business, and not just money-wise. “For it requires the same, sometimes even more dedication than action or drama. Timing is important and developing it is not an easy task. Frankly, I want to be master of all trades rather than just be the jack,” punches Adam adding that versatility is one of the finest qualities that an actor can possess.
“I could do comedy all my life and for such well thought concepts and issues are portrayed in a light manner, but yeah, in line with comedy, I would love do any role which is appealing and satisfying to me, be it romantic, serious or even negative. It helps me explore my abilities as an actor and set up better credentials. It is not that with my serious films I am trying to break the shackles of comedy type cast...acting is my forte and I want to do whatever I can.”
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