The last full-fledged Adam Sandler comedy I saw was the awful You Don't Mess With the Zohan in 2008. That was after enduring such trash as Click, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry and The Longest Yard. I successfully avoided Grown Ups and Jack and Jill and now, four years later, I'm giving him another shot... Why I chose That's My Boy as my comeback feature was largely due to its being rated R, which oddly enough is Sandler's first R-rated movie since Funny People and when it comes to comedies, Bulletproof is the only other R-rated comedy he's made (Punch-Drunk Love, to me, is a drama). With that and any other qualifications aside, to my great surprise, I actually had some fun with this flick, though I'm a little embarrassed to admit it.

Make no mistake, That's My Boy is a stupid movie. Really stupid. It easily serves as...