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Movie Review: Be Kind Rewind

Movie Review: Be Kind Rewind

Be Kind Rewind is a missed opportunity that can’t sustain any momentum for more than a few minutes.

By Nate Deen on February 24, 2008 | Comments (3)

Sundance Review: ‘Be Kind Rewind’ is Michel Gondry for Regular Folks

Sundance Review: ‘Be Kind Rewind’ is Michel Gondry for Regular Folks

Jack Black and Mos Def remake all of your old favorites in this brilliant comedy from director Michel Gondry.

By Neil Miller on February 22, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Be Kind Rewind: “Sweding” Takes Over the Web

Be Kind Rewind: “Sweding” Takes Over the Web

Young fans and wannabe filmmakers take to the web to show off their sweding skills just like Jack Black and Mos Def in Be Kind Rewind! Are you one of them?

By Neil Miller on February 13, 2008 | Comments (3)

New Line Cancels Advanced Screenings of Be Kind Rewind

New Line Cancels Advanced Screenings of Be Kind Rewind

New Line bags screenings of Michel Gondry’s most accessible flick all over the country. This, for all intents and purposes, is a very bad move.

By Neil Miller on February 12, 2008 | Comments (2)

Sundance Preview: Be Kind Rewind

Sundance Preview: Be Kind Rewind

Innovative filmmaker Michel Gondry brings Jack Black, Mos Def and a lot of “sweding” to Park City. And no, there is no perspiration involved.

By Neil Miller on January 17, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Jack Black Talks About Judd Apatow’s Year One

Jack Black Talks About Judd Apatow’s Year One

Jack Black talked to Collider this week about Be Kind Rewind, but ended up spilling some beans on Judd Apatow’s “biblical” comedy.

By Neil Miller on January 5, 2008 | Comments (1)

Be Kind, Watch this Trailer

Be Kind, Watch this Trailer

You could probably spell out the infinite ways that “Be Kind, _____” has been used all over the internet since this trailer was released by Yahoo Movies. The trailer is for Michel Gondry’s BE KIND, REWIND which stars Jack Black and Mos Def and video store clerks who erase a bunch of movies and have to remake them. In remaking films like GHOSTBUSTERS and ROBOCOP, they start something of a movement.

By Neil Miller on August 9, 2007 | Comments (1)