Matt Noller: "Click" shoots for "Wonderful," ends up with less

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Adam Sandler first showed his appreciation for director Frank Capra in 2002’s “Mr. Deeds,” a rough remake of Capra’s 1936 film “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town.” In “Click,” Sandler aims higher, turning Capra’s classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” into an uncomfortable combination of lowbrow humor and heavy-handed moralizing.

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