High school student, Shaun Brumder, has his sights set on gaining a place at Stanford University. His dreams are shattered when he receives a letter of rejection after his counsellor sends the wrong papers to Stanford. Now Shaun has just twenty-four hours to reach Stanford and put the record straight... Read more
| Starring | Jack Black, Colin Hanks, Catherine O'Hara, John Lithgow |
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| Director | Jake Kasdan |
| Genres | Comedy |
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School Of Rock star Jack Black has signed up for the new film from Columbia, Year One, adding his name to a list of funnymen that are involved with the movie. According to reports, the man from Shallow Hal, Nacho Libre and Orange County has pledged his acting talents to the movie, which is written and directed by Harold Ramis, who starred in Groundhog Day and played Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II. The film is being produced by Judd Apatow, who also lent his production talents Read more
The Sundance film festival in Utah's Park City annually provides the scene for a number of potential classics to premiere. And this year's event, which started this week, looks to be no exception, featuring a movie entitled Year of the Dog written and directed by Mike White, who audiences might not recognise but whose films they may have seen. Fans of musical comedy School of Rock, which White wrote, might know him as the shy and downtrodden Ned Schneebly, who finds his identity stolen by best... Read more
If you are already missing the sight of Seth, Summer and Ryan spending their parents' money in The OC then fear not, because a real-life version is now available on DVD. Following four seasons of the popular California drama, it might be time to crack open a Laguna Beach boxset - for this show is actually titled "the real Orange County" and is a fascinating peek into the lives of wealthy teenagers whose biggest worries are what to wear to the prom. Laguna Beach, which was created by... Read more
Tom and Colin Hanks are to join up again for a new film, it has been reported. The dad and son duo will star alongside each other in the picture The Great Buck Howard. Colin will feature as a school leaver who decides to become a magician's assistant, while Tom will play the role of Colin's father. Kevin Kline has also been pegged to play the role of Buck Howard himself, an illusionist whose career is on the slide. The film will follow the magician's career and fall into decline. Tom and Colin... Read more
Fans of the The O.C could be saddened to hear that the show, now in its fourth season, has been axed by Fox. Set in the real-life town of Orange County, California, the series launched the careers of actors such as Mischa Barton, Adam Brody and Rachel Bilson, who played the super-rich teens Marissa, Seth and Summer. The show has achieved wide commercial success, succeeding dramas such as Dawson's Creek and Beverly Hills 90210 with its own brand of fashion, music and humour. However, after the... Read more
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