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Jack Black is known for his roles in the Jumanji series, School of Rock, and Nacho Libre, but Kung Fu Panda stands out the most for him. The “role of a lifetime” Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Black reflected on the animated franchise. “It has been the role of a lifetime,” he said. To put that […]

Even if The Super Mario Bros. Movie made over $1.3 billion at the box office, it wasn’t met with stellar reviews. However, Jack Black, who voices Bowser in the film, does not care. Who cares about negative Super Mario Bros. Movie reviews?  Speaking to Total Film, Black recalled his early reaction to the film. He […]

Universal unveiled a new poster for Kung Fu Panda 4. A delicious poster The new international poster features Po (Jack Black) with a hat over his eyes and holding a bowl of noodles. The noodles are shaped to form a 4 with steam rising above it. New poster for ‘KUNG FU PANDA 4’. In theaters […]

Jack Black joined Jason Momoa’s Minecraft film. The actor recently confirmed it via his Instagram. “An actor prepares” On January 3, Black confirmed his Minecraft casting with a photo. It shows him reading a Minecraft Basics book from the For Dummies series. “An actor prepares,” the caption reads.     View this post on Instagram […]

The upcoming Jason Momoa-led Minecraft film gets a unique Jack Black twist. Jack Black joins Minecraft Deadline reported that Black has joined the cast of the upcoming Minecraft film. The film is almost in production, and Black is joining the cast right before it commences. Also in the cast are Momoa, Danielle Brooks, Sebastian Eugene […]

The Super Mario Bros. Movie sits as one of the biggest films of 2023 between its massive $1.36 billion worldwide box office haul and various award nominations including Best Animated Feature at the 81st Golden Globes. Despite this, Jack Black’s latest update may come as a bit of a disappointment for fans waiting patiently for […]

Kung Fu Panda 4 will bring the franchise back after nearly a decade away. The producer and director teased the potential for even more films. A new trilogy? In an interview with Next Best Picture, Kung Fu Panda 4 director Mike Mitchell and producer Rebecca Huntley discussed the new trailer. Late in the interview, Next […]

Jack Black has a Joker 2-like pitch for the inevitable sequel to The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Mario goes Joker? Talking to Variety, Black had an idea for what a sequel to The Super Mario Bros. Movie could look like. His title idea is Bowser’s Revenge, and he wants a commitment to the music. “I […]

Kung Fu Panda 4 has added two Oscar winners to its ensemble. Oscar winners in the cast In an Instagram post, Jack Black, who voices Po, introduced two new cast members of the upcoming film. “Let’s call the newest member of the Kung Fu Panda family,” he began, as he called Viola Davis.     […]

Jack Black and his band, Tenacious D, will get a special moment in Kung Fu Panda 4. A new song In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Black revealed that he and his band are writing a song for Kung Fu Panda 4. The song will be featured in the credits of the film. […]

Jack Black’s Dragon Warrior Po is set to return in DreamWorks’ Kung Fu Panda 4 with a March 8, 2024 release date, The Direct reported. DreamWorks Animation posted on X (formerly Twitter) in 2022 announcing Kung Fu Panda 4’s release date. The photo was of Po, the Dragon Warrior, with the release date. It was […]

Ever since Miranda Cosgrove gained recognition from her breakout film School of Rock, she still cites star Jack Black as “amazing.” Ahead of the film’s 20th anniversary, the iCarly star spoke on how Black kept in touch with his younger costars since the film’s debut. “I think Jack Black’s amazing,” Miranda Cosgrove told People. “He’s […]

Could we see Jack Black crooning “Peaches” at next year’s Oscars ceremony? The chances of it just improved a whole lot with the recent announcement of the eligibility of The Super Mario Bros. Movie‘s power ballad. Variety has exclusively reported that “Peaches” will be eligible for submission in the Best Original Song category at next […]

The internet needs more content like this. Lizzo was recently featured alongside Jack Black in The Mandalorian, and while the reactions have been filled with positive and negative ones, the music superstar took to Twitter to reflect on this experience. In the sixth episode of The Mandalorian Season 3, LIzzo and Black appear as the […]

Billy Dee Williams has not been seen in a Star Wars movie since 2019’s Rise of Skywalker, but that hasn’t stopped the Lando Calrissian actor to provide his thoughts on The Mandalorian‘s latest big cameos. Episode 6 of The Mandalorian Season 3 featured both Lizzo and Jack Black as the queen and king of Plazir-15. […]

Jack Black was promoting his new film, The Super Mario Bros. Movie (he voices Bowser), when he dropped a big bombshell on fans of his 2003 movie, School of Rock. School of Rock, directed by the great Richard Linklater, was released in 2003 and was a box office hit — grossing $131 million worldwide. The […]

Born in Santa Monica, California, Jack Black is a big fan of the Los Angeles Lakers. However, even the Hollywood superstar/Tenacious D frontman can’t help but swoon over Milwaukee Bucks talisman Giannis Antetokounmpo. So much so, that Black decided to honor the six-time All-Star at a recent concert. After professing his Lakers fandom, Black revealed […]

Jack Black joins the Borderlands movie cast as the plucky supporting robot character, Claptrap. Black teams up with Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Hart, and Cate Blanchett in the Lionsgate adaptation of the hit video game. Jack Black started out early in his career as a musician and comedian but he’s even started his own YouTube […]

The Los Angeles NBA rivalry is already heating up, and we haven’t even entered the preseason yet. The latest shot came from actor, comedian, and avid Lakers fan Jack Black. The ‘Kung Fu Panda’ voice actor laid into Kawhi Leonard for choosing to come to the ‘wrong’ L.A. team, the Clippers, before unleashing some obscenities. […]