86. School of Rock (2003) Film Comedy ‘God of Rock, thank you for this chance to kick ass. We are your humble servants. Please give us the power to blow people's minds with our high voltage rock.’ Director: Richard Linklater Cast: Jack Black, Mike White Long before his rockin’ ...
So to set the scene, Colt Seavers (Ryan Gosling) is a suave and super-confident stuntman who knows how to take a fall while on fire and thrown into a rock. When he is not being blown up, he is flirting with the very professional camera operator, Jody Moreno (Emily Blunt). However,...
Director: Richard LinklaterCast: Jack Black, Mike White Under certain circumstances, Jack Black cranked to 11 can be a form of comedic tinnitus. In the case of Richard Linklater’s rock’n’roll underdog story, it’s hard to imagine the movie working with anyone else, or with his Jack ...
Chris Rock left Saturday Night Live to perform on its final season. “The culture’s changing and I’m not a part of it,” he told Marc Maron. “This shit is getting hip. This shit is getting blacker. This shit is getting fucking rappier. When I got hired [at SNL] I...
1980s cinema is filled with movies like Police Academy featuring bumbling antics and situation comedy gags with little film integrity or artistic merit. The dimwitted and sex-crazed characters, usually male, go from one situation to another with the hopes of fun and sex. ...
staffers and featuring seven years of some of the best cameo casting comedy has to offer, the show benefited deeply from good timing, airing during the steady polarization of America's political system. (Although, towards the end of the series, it becomes difficult to determine where real-...
For those seeking fresh comedic voices, look no further than Key & Peele –a sketch comedy series featuring the dynamic duo of Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele who are notorious for creating unforgettable sketches filled with wit and hilarity. Their impeccable timing, diverse range of...
“School of Rock“No one has been able to harness Jack Black’s manic energy quite like Richard Linklater, whose first collaboration with the musically inclined actor resulted in this definitive performance. Sweet, funny and catchy as hell, this earworm of a movie has inspired actual schools of...
Diller — then working as a journalist — transitioned into a comedy career and made audiences laugh onThe Jack Paar Showand on her own self-titled variety show. The comic — whose routines frequently included anecdotes about her fictitious husband “Fang” and her plastic surgery — appeared on...
" brother Maurice White wrote in his 2016 memoir,My Life With Earth, Wind & Fire. "He provided a rock-solid tempo and a rock-solid feel, priceless qualities in a drummer. He was one of the best things going for us." White was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 ...