Still Creating Musical Fusion: School of Rock Turns 15 Ellena Zellhuber-McMillan October 3, 2018 Features, Love Letter, Nostalgia When it came out in 2003, School of Rock was deemed a "sleeper hit". Though it was obviously intriguing enough to investors, it does sound pretty unremarkable: washed-up musician tries to teach preppy kids how...
Scene Stealers: Jack Black in High Fidelity Louise Burrell September 18, 2018 Analysis, Features, Scene Stealers It’s fair to say that Jack Black is a bit of a ‘marmite’ actor. You’ll either love his unique brand of brashness and lack of subtlety, or it’ll have you avoiding a film at all costs. This persona has...
Richard Linklater’s Fascination With Time Conor Morgan May 13, 2016 Analysis, Close-Up, Features Richard Linklater has been on a hell of a hot streak this past decade. A Best Picture nomination for Boyhood; a third flying visit to Jesse and Céline in Before Midnight; the criminally underappreciated...
Where Are They Now?: School of Rock Patrick Taylor January 11, 2014 Features, Nostalgia, Where Are They Now? 1 Comment It’s been over ten years since School of Rock hit our screens and seemingly granted Jack Black artistic immunity for the next decade. While his star has continued to rise over the last few years, what has...
