Sep 22 2024 92 mins 48
“This is how I win.”
Uncut Gems is an Adam Sandler dramatic-turn masterpiece of anxiety from the Safdie Brothers and A24. The film, about a New York diamond merchant and gambling addict, absolutely drips with stress from the cosmos all the way into the protagonist's colon. Clint, Cal and Alex talk about how Kevin Garnett could’ve been an Oscar contender, the use of the steadicam to create chaos, whether or not this rock is actually magic and where the film ranks on the all-time f-bomb list.
Meanwhile, Dan’s algorithm is at the pawn shop again, but he only needs two more boards out of KG and we got this.
CineFix Top 100 was created by Clint Gage and Dan Parkhurst and is produced by Tayo Oyekan, with Director of Photography, Jamie Parslow and Technical Producer, Marhyan Franzen. Our Executive Producers are Clint Gage and Corrado Caretto. Logo and graphic design by Eric Sapp and title animations by Casey Redmon.
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