This Is Spinal Tap shines a light on the self-contained universe of the titular metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, ...
Rob Reiner's 1984 directorial debut popularized the mockumentary genre, which has influenced countless movies, including the ...
Spinal Tap's stage production has officially crossed that fine line between clever and stupid in an exclusive clip from the new sequel, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues — at least according to the ...
The long-in-the-works sequel reunites director Rob Reiner with stars Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer. Fran Drescher and Paul Shaffer also reprise their roles, while Paul McCartney ...
Spinal Tap are finally tapping out. The iconic parody band that first headbanged its way into hearts around the world in the 1984 Rob Reiner film This Is Spinal Tap is saying goodbye. Again. Allegedly ...
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The dire, decades-later sequel “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues” calls to mind a throwaway gag from the original mockumentary, “This is Spinal Tap,” citing a critic’s two-word review of the fictional ...
Discover What’s Streaming On: After just a little over two weeks in theaters, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues is coming home to digital platforms to buy and rent. Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, ...
Rob Reiner left a lasting legacy with his work in his untimely death on Sunday, including several lines of dialogue from his esteemed body of films that became part of the cultural lexicon. Rob Reiner ...
As someone born well after the initial release and early fanfare of This is Spinal Tap (1984), it’s a testament to the rockumentary’s enduring appeal that there are—to this day—scant catchier songs ...