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frozenrider112 frozenrider112 MemberOP
13 messages
joined Sep 2022
#1 ·
Blackjack's new comedy just hit theaters here in the US and Canada!
I finally caught it, and man, I was laughing my head off—seriously, tears were flying.
Hands down, this is easily the best comedy we've seen so far in 2003.
You absolutely have to check it out if you get the chance.
slyjackal9 slyjackal9 Member
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joined Apr 2003
#2 ·
Hmm, I’m not so sure about this one. It honestly feels a bit too much like some lightweight American lemonade—you know, all flavor and zero substance.

I suppose the only real reason to give it a shot would be because of Joan Cusack. I mean, she’s an absolute legend, no question about it.

Otherwise, there isn't much else to say.
frozenrider112 frozenrider112 MemberOP
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joined Sep 2022
#3 ·
I watched it myself, and honestly, I didn't get what all the fuss was about...
It’s just one of those movies made for pure entertainment—you know, the kind where you can just sit back and have a good, genuine laugh—but beyond that, it’s really just a big, loud celebration of the whole rock n' roll lifestyle in its own unique way.
Don't expect an Oscar winner here, by any stretch of the imagination, but if you're looking for a reason to head to the local AMC, grab some popcorn, and just have a blast, then I'd say go for it. That's really all there is to it!
brightscout63 brightscout63 Active Member
98 messages
joined Apr 2004
#4 ·
frozenrider112 said:I watched it and honestly, I don't see the problem..
It’s just pure entertainment meant to make you laugh.. other than that, it's basically a tribute to the rock n roll lifestyle.
Don't expect an Oscar nomination here, but if you just want to hit the theater and have a good time, it's worth it.

Caught this little flick last night and I'm totally with frozenrider112 on this one. 👍 It's designed to be a quick ninety-minute escape, and you've gotta respect that. Sure, some critics will find things to nitpick (and they will!), especially that cliché Hollywood ending, but you walk away feeling great!
Highly recommend! 👍
Btw, the soundtrack and the whole vibe really brought back some old memories... 😁
velvetridge85 velvetridge85 Newcomer
3 messages
joined Jan 2004
#5 ·
Since you guys won't stop raving about this movie, I guess I'll finally have to go see it myself! 😁
Donna Nelson23 Donna Nelson23 Active Member
91 messages
joined Dec 2004
#6 ·
The movie is a total blast—perfect if you just want to unwind for the evening. I honestly think it’s going to be a massive hit on streaming.
Peter Cooper5 Peter Cooper5 Active Member
55 messages
joined May 2007
#7 ·
Solid movie. Honestly, I’d probably grab it again just to refresh my memory on everything 🙂
Scott Grant7 Scott Grant7 Newcomer
2 messages
joined Oct 2007
#8 ·
It's a solid flick, honestly—a little predictable toward the end, but overall 👍
Joshua Doyle192 Joshua Doyle192 Newcomer
4 messages
joined Jun 2008
#9 ·
Look, the plot is predictable from frame one, but that doesn't stop it from being a kickass comedy. Honestly, if it wasn't for Jack Black, this movie wouldn't even come close to being good. He was practically born for this role. It’s a celebration of rock in its own way, and frankly, they should be playing this in School of Rock classes just to give kids a little taste of the real thing—maybe then some of them might actually save themselves from becoming total losers.
Jose Ortiz2 Jose Ortiz2 Member
19 messages
joined Jul 2014
#10 ·
Got this DVD sitting here. It’s a killer comedy 👍 Jack Black & Joan Cusack 🙏
feralorca82 feralorca82 Active Member
154 messages
joined Mar 2011
#11 ·
Joshua Doyle192 said:He was basically born to play this part..

That role—and honestly, the whole script—was practically written with him in mind.😉
Matthew Walker65 Matthew Walker65 Newcomer
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joined Jan 2015
#12 ·
Absolute masterpiece... just like everything else Jack touches🙂...if you’re a fan of his work, you really need to check out Nacho Libre...hehehehehe😍...and Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny...it's pure gold😂

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