The Los Angeles Lakers are known for having a large number of celebrity fans, particularly during the ‘Showtime’ era of the 1980s. Jack Nicholson, Denzel Washington, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg and Will Ferrell are seen regularly at home games as is another hilarious comedian and actor in Jack Black.
Jack Black's 'Steve’s Lava Chicken' has become the shortest ever UK Top 40 single. The track - which features in 'A Minecraft Movie' - is just 34 seconds long and is performed by Black’s character Steve as he sings about roasting a chicken using molten lava.
At its best professional wrestling has the feeling of a great fight scene in a movie, but with the added impressiveness of it being done live. At its worst, well, wrestling can be pretty unwatchable.
Whether it’s high school hallways or college residence halls, something about school settings makes movies and TV shows super interesting. Check out our list of some of the best below.
Dating shows used to be much simpler and efficient. Producers didn’t always need to sequester dozens of people in a mansion for three months just so a single couple could break their phony engagement five weeks after the season finale.
The highly anticipated Minecraft movie has finally arrived, bringing the beloved blocky world to the big screen. Released on April 4, 2025, this live-action adaptation has generated considerable buzz, aiming to capture the hearts of both dedicated gamers and casual moviegoers.
Sebastian Hansen was "amazed" by the special effects used on 'A Minecraft Movie'. The 'Just Mercy' actor stars alongside Jack Black and Jason Momoa as well as Emma Myers and Danielle Brooks in the new movie based on the video game series and was very impressed by how everything was achieved on set.
The Minecraft movie is finally—finally—happening. After nearly 11 years of false starts, rewrites, and more director swaps than anyone can count, the film has officially wrapped production and is locked in for an April 4, 2025 release.
Jack Black is having "nightmares" ahead of his return to 'Saturday Night Live'. The 'Minecraft Movie' star last hosted the comedy sketch show almost 20 years ago and he admitted it feels "cray cray" to be returning to the programme after so long, but he's also looking forward to his guest stint on 5 April.
As weird as it might still sound, no one should wonder why we’re getting a live-action Minecraft movie. The real mystery is why it took so long for that to happen.
As weird as it might still sound, no one should wonder why we’re getting a live-action Minecraft movie. The real mystery is why it took so long for that to happen.
This streaming guide, naturally, includes some of the originals, but also other options worth checking out.
Richard Linklater has had an eclectic directorial career. He’s forever an indie film icon, but he’s also made studio comedies, experimental movies, and Oscar winners.
Paramount+ announced a new Christmas comedy film, Dear Santa, starring Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, and Post Malone. Dear Santa will be the streaming service’s first original holiday film, so you know they have to start off with something strong.
Jumanji is returning for its third installment in 2026 during the holiday season. Sony Pictures announced that Jumanji 3 will be released on Dec. 6. The main original cast and the director of the previous two films, Jake Kasdan, will be returning.
When the live-action movie adaptation of the highest-selling game of all time was announced, Minecraft fans were full of mixed reactions. The sandbox video game about building and survival with a bunch of blocks was deemed hard to translate onto the big screen by fans and others alike.
Small screen wonders for kids have made Earth a better place since Jim Henson put his hand up a big bird. With that, let’s look at the children’s shows that prove there’s good in the world.
From franchises to standalone adventures, they have consistently released hits since 1998 that appeal to kids and adults alike. It’s all thanks to the studio's signature mix of humor, heart, and visual splendor.
School can be and is often overwhelming for many reasons, but it can make all the difference when students have at least one teacher that goes above and beyond for them. These are the best teachers pop culture has had to date.
These are the most notable musical shows. Now, when people think of a “musical,” they often think of the kind where characters break into song and dance, also known as an “integrated musical.” However, shows where people are actually performing music in the show to further the plot or as part of the storytelling also count as a musical.
Kevin Clark starred as Freddy "Spazzy McGee" Jones in School of Rock, but according to co-star Rivkah Reyes, his contributions to the 2003 cult classic extended far beyond his prodigious drumming.
As Dewey Finn, Jack Black's School of Rock character, once sang: "You're not hardcore / Unless you live hardcore." Living by those lyrics cost Black one healthy ankle.
We've all heard of high school sweethearts. Angelo Massagli and Caitlin Hale are the only two who can claim to be School of Rock sweethearts, though. Over the weekend, internet sleuths—God bless them—uncovered that the two former child actors have grown up to fall in love in real life: School of Rock hit theaters in October 2003.
Dazed and Confused is returning to theaters. Alamo Drafthouse announced Friday the next iteration of its Support Local Cinemas campaign will feature a
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