podcasternews.com | by The Wulf | Fri, Mar 7
Fri, Mar 7
BE KIND REWIND is the latest film from French filmmaker/music video director Michel Gondry. It stars Jack Black and Mos Def as a misfit duo who inadvertantly erase all the VHS tapes in a local video store. In an attempt to fix the tapes they decide to begin remaking the movies themselves, wh...
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source: sophomorecritic (Blogspot)
1. King of California: Michael Douglas is an actor I haven't seen anything good from in a while) 2. Be Kind Rewind: 3. X-Men 3: A supporting role from Jason Bateman looked intriguing Vince Vaughn as an actor also drew me in 7. Orange County: I have a greater appreciation for Jack Black now
Published Sat, Jul 18
Mos Def is most thoughtful as he focuses on myriad projects 
source: USA Today
He co-starred with Bruce Willis in 16 Blocks and with Jack Black in Be Kind Rewind and earned Emmy and Golden Globe nods for HBO 's Something the Lord Made. He portrayed Chuck Berry in Cadillac Records. Mos Def, who embraces the Hollywood establishment ...
Published Sun, Jun 7
Florida's Stephen Locke vs. Louisiana State's Anthony Ranaudo 
source: ESPN
Next year we're going to remake popular movies, like "Be Kind, Rewind," with Jack Black. I hope the guys on the team like it. And if they don't, I don't really care! We've only made two so far. The first one was 'we want to make a movie, just throw it ...
Published Fri, May 8
Low-tech filmmakers rule at the Swede Fest 
source: Fresno Bee
CA No, we're talking about low-budget remakes of movie scenes, inspired by 2008's "Be Kind Rewind." In that film, all VHS tapes in movie rental store are accidentally erased, so Jack Black and Mos Def remake the films, calling these versions "swedes. ...
Published Thu, May 7
Year One Director Harold Ramis 
source: Comingsoon.net
CS: It's funny that Jack Black is in your movie. I wondered if you saw "Be Kind Rewind" and their "sweded" version of "Ghostbusters" where Jack Black plays you? He plays everybody but Bill Murray. It's very entertaining. Ramis: So I've heard. ...
Published Tue, Apr 28
source: topix.com
Did Be Kind Rewind give you the itch to recreate your favourite movie scenes as Jack Black and Mos Def spun their own homemade interpretations on the likes of Ghostbusters and Rush Hour 2 ? If so, then the new You Make The Movies website might give you the incentive to do it - there's a trip to Un...
Published Wed, Apr 15
Actor tackles sizable role in 'The Blind Side' 
source: Los Angeles Times
CA - Patrick Goldstein He also appears in "Be Kind Rewind" as a bully in a video store who tries to strong-arm Jack Black and Mos Def. "I didn't get a lot of lines -- and they ended up cutting the ones I did have -- but it was a good start," he says. ...
Published Mon, Apr 13
Week In Rock: India.Arie, Bloc Party, TV on the Radio, Friendly Fires
source: LAist
TV on the Radio @ The Glass House $25 An Evening with Michel Gondry and Friends @ Ricardo Montalban Theatre Andy Clockwise, Tyler Steele, Broken Meters, Jack Adams @ Spaceland $8 Craig David, Tatum Jones, Christopher Wray @ The Mint (Sold-Out) Ars Poetria @ Grand Star Jazz Club
Published Sun, Apr 12