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Blu-ray Review – School of Rock (2003)

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School of Rock, 2003. Directed by Richard Linklater Starring Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, Sarah Silverman. SYNOPSIS: Paramount is celebrating the 20th anniversary of School of Rock by issuing it in a handsome SteelBook package. It’s the same Blu-ray they’ve put out before, but if you don’t have this movie in your collection yet, […]

Jason Momoa and Jack Black celebrate Minecraft: The Movie wrapping production

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The Minecraft will soon smash its way into cinemas, with the production wrapping this past week. One of the actors behind the film, Jason Momoa, took to his social media to celebrate the conclusion of principal photography. Also seen celebrating with the Aquaman actor is co-star Jack Black, who plays protagonist Steve. “MINECRAFT WE ARE […]

Revisiting Enemy of the State at 25

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As it turns 25, we take a look back at the underrated Tony Scott espionage thriller Enemy of the State… It’s the year 1998 and everybody loves Will Smith. The guy can do no wrong, from coming fresh off the back of an iconic and much-loved TV show to an almost instantaneous leap into blockbuster […]

Movie Review – Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024)

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Kung Fu Panda 4, 2024. Directed by Mike Mitchell and Stephanie Stine. featuring the voice talents of Jack Black, Awkwafina, Viola Davis, Bryan Cranston, Ke Huy Quan, Dustin Hoffman, Ian McShane, James Hong, Lori Tan Chinn, Ronny Chieng, Mr. Beast, and Harry Shum Jr. SYNOPSIS: After Po is tapped to become the Spiritual Leader of […]

Eli Roth’s Borderlands movie gets a first trailer and character posters

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Following on from yesterday’s teaser, Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer and a batch of character posters for Eli Roth’s hotly-anticipated adaptation of the hit video game Borderlands. The action adventure comedy follows a ragtag team of misfits as they work together, battling alien species and dangerous bandits along the way, to uncover an explosive […]

Borderlands poster and teaser arrive ahead of Wednesday’s first trailer

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With the first trailer set to drop tomorrow for Borderlands, Lionsgate has released a teaser, poster and images for Eli Roth’s star-studded video game adaptation offering a first look at Cate Blanchett as Lilith, Kevin Hart as Roland, Jamie Lee Curtis as Tannis, Ariana Greenblatt as Tiny Tina, Florian Munteanu as Krieg, and the Jack […]

Jack Black joins Warner Bros.’ Minecraft movie

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Fresh from seemingly completing the videogame adaptation with a starring role in the billion-dollar grossing The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Jack Black is set to return to pixelated form with the news that he has been added to the cast of Warner Bros. Minecraft movie.  With production set to get underway in New Zealand this […]

‘Peaches’ from The Super Mario Bros. Movie fails to make Oscars shortlist

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With its viral success and nominations at the Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards, you’d expect Peaches to easily land a spot at the Oscars, especially for the chance to see Jack Black perform the number. Yet, that’s not going to happen, as the film was not part of the Academy Awards shortlists that dropped […]

Jack Black’s Po is back in Kung Fu Panda 4 trailer

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Universal Pictures has released a poster and trailer for the animated action comedy sequel Kung Fu Panda 4 which sees the unlikely Kung Fu master Po return for his next butt-kicking adventure on the big screen after almost a decade. Jack Black reprises his voice role of Po, alongside returning cast members Dustin Hoffman as […]