Believe it or not, Jack Black's ludicrous luchador comedy Nacho Libre is actually inspired by a very real story. Here's the true story behind the film.

Jack Black made his move from supporting to leading roles by shamelessly letting his inner child run amok: He plays incorrigible goofballs. Combined with his infectious charm, Black’s characters are ...

Jack Black in baby-blue tights: hmm. How does one greet such a spectacle? Is this strange, doughy man with demonic eyebrows the funniest dude alive or a megasize baby with an overpaid sneer? How you ...

Caveats: (1) I'm not sure how many Lounge threads have already been posted about this movie; my only excuse is that mine might be unique. (2) I've been drinking all night, so I will lack coherence.

HURTLING across the screen in sky-blue stretchy pants worn under apple-red underwear, Jack Black makes a lasting impression. He’s bouncy. He’s kinetic. He flies into solid objects with great force.

I have a good friend who doesn't like Jack Black. In fact, when I asked him how? (I believe my exact words were, "But he's a national treasure!") my friend responded that he just didn't find Black ...

Fans of Jack Black and his iconic performance as Ignacio in "Nacho Libre" may want to clear their social calendar for this weekend. The San Antonio Botanical Garden’s Foodie Cinema series returns this ...

Although its marketing campaign stresses Jack Black in tights, "Nacho Libre" strikes a delicate balance of whimsy and absurdity that may surprise auds primed to expect wall-to-wall slapstick. This ...