Title – Leo (2023)
Directors – Robert Marianetti, Robert Smigel & David Wachtenheim
Cast – (voices of) Adam Sandler, Bill Burr, Cecily Strong, Jason Alexander, Rob Schneider
Plot – Ageing lizard Leo (Sandler) believes he only has a short time left on this planet and his determined to experience more of the world than what his enclosure in a high school terrarium has afforded him.
“Well, that was really nice”
Things got off to a very bad start in the early collaboration journey between Adam Sandler and Netflix.
After the initial, at the time industry breaking news, that one of Hollywood’s biggest comedic movie stars would be dealing exclusively with Netflix on most of his new projects, Sandler and the streaming service unleashed a collection of you wish they never saw the light of day films such as The Ridiculous 6, The D0-Over, Sandy Wexler and The Week Of but over recent years both Sandler and his partnership with Netflix have managed to right the wrongs of the past and deliver a collection of projects that are surprisingly good, with some even being downright great…