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Original at Denver Post external link    Thu, Aug 28

 CO - When "Kung Fu Panda," starring the voice of Jack Black as Po, isn't delighting us with CGI visions and lush 2D animation, it's treating characters with ...

Rate Razzi Snap: Jack Black Drops Smoking For Green Tea

Original at Ecorazzi external link    Thu, Aug 28    5 related articles

By michael Tropic Thunder star Jack Black has revealed that he has finally dropped his smoking habit — favor of something a bit more green. “I don’t do anything exciting or dangerous really,” he said. “I quit smoking, that was my last real vice. ...

Rate Hilary Duff’s Dad To Spend 10 Days In Texas Jail

Original at Access Hollywood external link    Thu, Aug 28

 - Robert Downey Jr. is almost unrecognizable in Ben Stiller’s new comedy, “Tropic Thunder.” Find out what Ben Stiller and Jack Black thought of his varied ...

Rate Celebrity Birthdays, August 28 (via Star Pulse)

Original at Fafarazzi.com external link    Thu, Aug 28

Happy Birthday to country singer LeAnn Rimes (1982), "King Kong" actor Jack Black (1969), "90210" star Jason Priestley (1969), Scottish actor Billy Boyd (1968), Canadian country singer Shania Twain (1965),[...] Read more! ...

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Rate D&T Movie Review: Tropic Thunder

Original at DnT SOULutions external link    Wed, Aug 27

By Den Jack Black Robert Downey Jr. (surprisingly had the funniest character in the movie) Nick Nolte Tom Cruise ? Matthew McConaughey ? Plot: movie was actually filmed in Hawaii…so a lot of good scenes. Overall, if you’re craving some comedy ...

Rate Good cast, songs, but ‘Rocker’ creaks

Original at Akron Leader Publications external link    Wed, Aug 27

 OH - But as Jack Black and his young chargers sang in the superior “School of Rock,” it’sa long way to the top if you want to rock ’n’ roll. ...

Rate Jack Black And His Son Out And About

Original at Daily Stab external link    Wed, Aug 27    1 related articles

By Kelly Funnyman Jack Black and son Samuel Black were spotted leaving Beverly Hills Park yesterday. There wasn’t any pictures of the little guys face, but he sure does look like a cutie! His latest movie, Tropic Thunder, is doing great. ...

Rate Jack Black and Baby Samuel Lost Their Shoes

Original at www.gabbybabble.celebuzz.com external link    Wed, Aug 27

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By gdaysunshine August 27th, 2008 Jack Black and Baby Samuel Lost Their Shoes Funny actor Jack Black and his son Samuel were spotted leaving Beverly Hills Park yesterday walking barefoot. Maybe they both lost their shoes while busy playing at the park. It’s not like he can’t afford some sandals or flip-flo...

Rate Nicollette Sheridan & Michael Bolton End Engagement

Original at Access Hollywood external link    Wed, Aug 27    8 related articles

Nicollette Sheridan & Michael Bolton End Engagement  - Robert Downey Jr. is almost unrecognizable in Ben Stiller’s new comedy, “Tropic Thunder.” Find out what Ben Stiller and Jack Black thought of his varied ...

Tuesday, Aug 26

 

Rate REVIEW: Reading Festival

Original at Festival Fever external link    Tue, Aug 26

By Seatwave Tenacious D Jack Black and Kyle Gass hit Sunday night’s crowd with just the right amount of humour and Rock. The duo stood beneath a mock Metallica logo and played up to the masses with a set featuring lizard costumes, Satan, ...

Rate Tropic Thunder is a scream....

Original at Fandango.com external link    Tue, Aug 26

By gunteriv This movie is too funny! Irreverant, silly, goofy, and a surprise. Tom Cruise rocks! And Jack Black almost made me spill my popcorn. If you...Read More. Read All Reviews Write a Review.

Rate REVIEW: Neil Duncan at the Reading Festival

Original at basingstokegazette.co.uk external link    Tue, Aug 26

 UK - My ignorance of mainstream music was underlined by the fact I was unaware that Jack Black was actually a rock star in Tenacious D. I found this out when ...

Monday, Aug 25

 

Rate The Rocker

Original at Tucson Weekly external link    Mon, Aug 25

 AZ - This shameless School of Rock rip-off pales in comparison, primarily because Rainn Wilson is no Jack Black. Black is a pudgy ball of energy with infectious ...

Rate Common Sense Movie Reviews: Be Kind Rewind (2008)

Original at Common Sense Movie Reviews external link    Mon, Aug 25

By TheAnswerMVP2001 Thursday, August 14, 2008 Be Kind Rewind (2008) From the previews, Be Kind Rewind looked to be another hilarious hit for Jack Black. The concept was different, the plot was unique and it appeared to have promise by putting an interesting comedic spin on cinema classics without stepping do...

Rate Movie Review - The Rocker

Original at ourtribune.com external link    Mon, Aug 25

 TX - Aug 25, 2008 “The Rocker,” starring Rainn Wilson as Robert “Fish” Fishman, is simply a revamped version of the 2003 film “School of Rock” starring Jack Black. ...

Saturday, Aug 23

 

Rate Review: Tropic Thunder (2008)

Original at Pelicula, for your benefit. external link    Sat, Aug 23

By C. ORlean Then you have your main actors; Ben Stiller (doing Ben Stiller), Jack Black (doing Jack Black) and Robert Downey Jr., who goes above and beyond as an over-the-top method actor (I don't need to explain this, do I? ...

Friday, Aug 22

 

Rate Film3 review: Tropic Thunder and Earth

Original at 3 News NZ external link    Fri, Aug 22

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 New Zealand - Aug 22, 2008 Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr fans get to enjoy a fix of all three at once with new R-rated comedy Tropic Thunder hitting cinemas. ... Controversial jokes, actors disappoint in 'Thunder' Baylor University The Lariat Online all 6 news articles

Rate Leeds 2008 review: Tenacious D

Original at The Guardian (UK) external link    Fri, Aug 22

 UK - And Tenacious D live or die on whether you think Jack Black is a daring comedy maverick or a fat jock. We're with the second camp, but the festival crowd ...

Rate Review: 'The Rocker'

Original at Christian Science Monitor external link    Fri, Aug 22

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 MA - Aug 22, 2008 With "The Rocker," Rainn Wilson joins the select company of Jack Black in "School of Rock." He plays Robert "Fish" Fishman, a beaten-down insurance company ...

Rate LA Hospital Answers Suit By Ed McMahon

Original at Access Hollywood external link    Fri, Aug 22    8 related articles

 - Robert Downey Jr. is almost unrecognizable in Ben Stiller’s new comedy, “Tropic Thunder.” Find out what Ben Stiller and Jack Black thought of his varied ...

Rate Movie Review: War is hell but ‘Tropic Thunder’ is a hoot

Original at Kingsport Times News external link    Fri, Aug 22

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 TN - Aug 22, 2008 And then there is Jack Black’s character, Jeff Portnoy. Portnoy is a throwback to the large comedic actors who hide vicious drug problems. ...

Rate Review: 'Tropic Thunder' pokes fun at Hollywood

Original at Springfield Business Journal external link    Fri, Aug 22

Jim Wunderle reviews the R-rated movie "Tropic Thunder," strarring Robert Downey Jr., Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Danny McBride, Nick Nolte, Matthew McConaughey and Tom Cruise.

Rate New Movies Podcast: 'Rocker,' 'House Bunny' and 'The Wackness'

Original at The Ann Arbor News external link    Fri, Aug 22

 MI - You probably know him as Dwignt from TV's "The Office," but Rainn Wilson apes Jack Black with shades of Will Ferrell in "The Rocker," a comedy about a ...

Rate Movie Review: 'Tropic Thunder' - Conway Daily Sun

Original at Conway Daily Sun external link    Fri, Aug 22    1 related articles

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Movie Review: 'Tropic Thunder' subscription), NH - Aug 22, 2008 Jack Black is Jeff Portney, the heroin addicted star of a series of films called “The Fatties.” Robert Downey Jr. is Kirk Lazarus as Australian method actor ...

Thursday, Aug 21

 

Rate Jerry Seinfeld’s Hard Sell for Microsoft

Original at Access Hollywood external link    Thu, Aug 21    8 related articles

 - Robert Downey Jr. is almost unrecognizable in Ben Stiller’s new comedy, “Tropic Thunder.” Find out what Ben Stiller and Jack Black thought of his varied ...

Rate Tropic Thunder - Movie Review

Original at Blogger News Network external link    Thu, Aug 21

 - Aug 21, 2008 Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey JR., Jay Baruchel, and Brandon T. Jackson each deliver perfect comedic performances. I liken it to seasoned musicians ...

Rate MOVIE REVIEW - Smart, funny 'Tropic Thunder' points a finger at ...

Original at Valley Breeze external link    Thu, Aug 21

 RI - Aug 21, 2008 Stiller stars along with fellow actors Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. as wayward, has-been movie stars in the midst of filming the story of Vietnam ...

Wednesday, Aug 20

 

Rate Be Kind Rewind review finally… My blogs been SWEDED!!!

Original at fatlace.com external link    Wed, Aug 20

By jarod My wife and I watched Be Kind Rewind tonight, I love it.. Great spirit and attitude, Mos Def is so solid, Jack Black plays his “Jack Black” kind of roll but honestly, I LOVED IT!!!! Watch it, enjoy it and don’t think about anything ...

Rate Tropic Thunder

Original at Chico News & Review external link    Wed, Aug 20

Chico News & Review, CA - Aug 20, 2008 Robert Downey Jr., Ben Stiller and Jack Black play actors on the set in the jungles of Vietnam. They share much of the screen time, but even with Downey Jr. ...

Tuesday, Aug 19

 

Rate Cast: Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr., Jack Black

Original at Fairfaxtimes.com external link    Tue, Aug 19

Controversy notwithstanding, “Tropic Thunder” will make you laugh. You may cringe from time to time, but it will still make you laugh. ... Movie Review: Tropic Thunder /FILM ‘Tropic Thunder’ Lawrence Ledger Glasgow Daily Record - Los Angeles Times

Rate Movie Review: Tropic Thunder

Original at /FILM external link    Tue, Aug 19    1 related articles

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 MA - Aug 19, 2008 Pre-screening Example of Anticipation: “If Jack Black is skewering Eddie Murphy for making The Nutty Professor and Norbit, and his character is to be a ...

Rate Queens Of The Stone Age, Tenacious D, And Matt Cameron Cover Cream

Original at stereogum external link    Tue, Aug 19

Jack Black took a break from terrorizing red carpets with silliness and blanket Tropic Thunder promotion to join Queens Of The Stone Age the other night, at LA's Music Box at Henry Fonda Theatre, in memory of cancer victim and QOTSA ...

Monday, Aug 18

 

Rate Tropic Thunder Theatrical Review

Original at FlickDirect external link    Mon, Aug 18

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 FL - Aug 18, 2008 Along side him are the rest of the "star studs" for the star-studded cast (notably Jack Black playing the fat-guy, Nick Nolte playing the real Vietnam vet, ...

Rate Review: Tropic Thunder

Original at Dose.ca external link    Mon, Aug 18

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Filling out the supporting cast is Jack Black, who truly stretches his acting reach as Jeff Portnoy, a celebrity who's crafted a career from screen ... Downey owns Tropic Thunder Tuscaloosa News (subscription) Movie review - "Tropic Thunder" University News (subscription)

Rate More Katie Sightings

Original at StyleCritics external link    Mon, Aug 18

By Mean Critic Source] Even though he may have had only a small part to play in Tropic Thunder, actor Tom Cruise still commanded the most attention on the red carpet for the film’s recent Los Angeles premiere. Cruise, whose part in the movie was that of studio exec Les Grossman, stuck close by his wife Katie...

Friday, Aug 15

 

Rate Alternate Takes 08.16.08: Tropic Thunder

Original at 411mania.com external link    Fri, Aug 15

 TX - Aug 15, 2008 Jack Black, who would make a name for himself with overblown musical performances as the lead man for Tenacious D, gives one of the best low key comic ...

Rate Friday Night Walkout: Tropic Thunder

Original at Daily Kos external link    Fri, Aug 15

By paradox Glad to be out and about on a Friday night just like the young 'uns for once we went to see Tropic Thunder with Morton Downey Jr., Jack Black and Ben Stiller. In the first ten minutes the move tried to dramatize a soldier getting his ...

Thursday, Aug 14

 

Rate Jack Black Saw London, He Saw France [A Call To The Bullpen]

Original at Defamer external link    Thu, Aug 14

By Douglas Reinhardt Boomp3.com Tropic Thunder star Jack Black appeared to have a mysterious rip/tear in his pants as he was leaving the BET Studios last night. Black received many weird and confused looks from both BET...

Rate Jack Black fears Obama will pull the plug on his benefit show

Original at In Case You Didn't Know external link    Thu, Aug 14

By Roberta Black admits he and Tenacious D bandmate Kyle Gass don’t have a very good track record when it comes to supporting high-profile political figures. He tells WENN, “We’re going to do an Obama benefit on the 23rd of September at the ...

Wednesday, Aug 13

 

Rate Before They Get Stale: Jack Black, Mike Myers and Woody Allen

Original at Comedy Central Insider external link    Wed, Aug 13

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By gonzalo cordova Colbert Christmas special in the works. God bless us, everyone (but especially Stephen Colbert). [TV Shows on DVD] Jack Black poses like a God. [Best Week Ever] Focus on the Family guy prays it rains on Obama. Aren’t there better things to pray for, like world peace or free X-boxes for all? [Vid...

Rate Ben Stiller And Jack Black Draw Clear Line Between Movie ...

Original at Fafarazzi.com external link    Wed, Aug 13

Fafa points for: Jack Black, Tom Cruise, Ben Stiller. With Tropic Thunder —the product of Ben Stiller's harrowing journey into the heart of retarded darkness— storming multiplexes today, the film's stars are going into promotiona. ...

Tuesday, Aug 12

 

Rate 'Thunder' Premiere Showdown Pits Megastars Against Disabled Who Obviously Don't Get The Joke

Original at Defamer external link    Tue, Aug 12

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By Seth It will be the A-listers, of course, who have the last laugh should Thunder succeed in doing what so many other couldn't, and toppling The Dark Knight at this weekend's box office—a movie, ironically enough, heralded by watchdog groups as an "exemplary instance of the disabled as being f...

Monday, Aug 4

 

Rate 'Tropic Thunder' Braces For 'Retard' Backlash

Original at Defamer external link    Mon, Aug 4

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By STV Several months ago, the red-band trailer for Tropic Thunder suggested that not only could Ben Stiller's Hollywood satire be summer's most surefire gutbuster, but also that its trailer-within-a-trailer — featuring Stiller as the developmentally disabled title character of the Osc...

Monday, Jul 28

 

Rate Satan’s Alley Website Live

Original at The Movie Blog external link    Mon, Jul 28

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By john@themovieblog.com (John Campea) Holy crap this was a wicked idea. As many of you know I had a chance this past Wednesday to see a screening of “Tropic Thunder”. You can see my review here. Anyway, one of the funniest parts of the movie (and there are LOTS of funny parts) is right at the beginning where they show fake trailers for mo...

Thursday, Jul 24

 

Rate Tropic Thunder Review

Original at The Movie Blog external link    Thu, Jul 24

By john@themovieblog.com (John Campea) Thanks for checking out our Tropic Thunder review. As many of you know we’re currently down here at Comic Con in San Diego and we were lucky enough to get treated to a screening of Tropic Thunder tonight. I used to LOVE Ben Stiller. Zoolander, Dodgeball, Meet The Parents and several others. But [......

Friday, Jul 11

 

Rate Coke, H, and Acid Don't Really Compare To $10 Mil-A-Picture, Observes Jack Black

Original at Defamer external link    Fri, Jul 11

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By Seth Fans of comedy superstar Jack Black were gifted this summer with an embarrassment of cinematic riches featuring the rotund, hyperactive manchild. First came DreamWorks's family-friendly Kung Fu Panda, with Black voicing that film's ursine journeyman. But for those who prefer a black...

Saturday, Nov 17

 

Rate The School of Rock Watch Movie Online

Original at Watch Videos Online external link    Sat, Nov 17

By Dev Hudson The School of Rock (2003) Watch the Full Movie Online. Plot Outline: A wannabe rock star in need of cash poses as a substitute teacher at a prep school, and tries to turn his class into a rock band. Cast: Jack Black, Joan Cusack, ...

Friday, Nov 16

 

Rate Nacho Libre Watch Movie Online

Original at Watch Videos Online external link    Fri, Nov 16

By Dev Hudson Nacho Libre (2006) Watch the Full Movie Online. Plot Outline: Berated all his life by those around him, a Friar (Black) follows his dream and dons a mask to moonlight as a “Luchador” (wrestler). Cast: Jack Black, Hector Jimenez, ...

Wednesday, Aug 15

 

Rate Soundstage: Jack Black, Mos Def, Notorious B.I.G., Ice Cube on the Big Screen

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Wed, Aug 15

By Lesley Savage There’s already been pretty terrific buzz about Tenacious D funnyman Jack Black and rapper turned serious actor Mos Def’s December film Be Kind Rewind. Imagined by Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (and many a White Stripes video) director Michel Gondry, the pair portray two video-...

Monday, Jun 4

 

Rate MTV Movie Awards: The Results!

Original at Cinematical external link    Mon, Jun 4

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By Scott Weinberg Best Kiss -- Will Ferrell and Sacha Baron Cohen in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (over Marlon Wayans and Brittany Daniel in Little Man, Mark Wahlberg and Elizabeth Banks in Invincible, Columbus Short and Meagan Good in Stomp the Yard and Cameron Diaz and Jude Law in The Holid...


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