Tag: Jack Black
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‘The House with a Clock in Its Walls’ review: Spooky gateway horror film for children
Eli Roth’s ‘The House With a Clock in Its Walls’ comes a little late in the game, but it’s a perfect double feature with Jack Black’s other dark fantasy film, ‘Goosebumps.’ The words ‘family-friendly’ and ‘Eli Roth’ feels jarring to be seen together. You see, filmmaker Roth is one of the propagators of the term “torture […]
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Jack Black plays fun uncle who teaches magic in ‘The House with a Clock in Its Walls’
For the role of Jonathan Barnavelt in Universal Pictures’ fantasy-adventure The House with a Clock in Its Walls, it was important to the filmmakers to find someone who would serve as the initially frightening relative to live with…who then becomes the really fun uncle to join you on an adventure. For director Eli Roth, the […]
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Find your magic in ‘The House with a Clock in Its Walls’
In the tradition of Amblin classics where fantastical events occur in the most unexpected places, Jack Black (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Goosebumps) and two-time Academy Award® winner Cate Blanchett (Blue Jasmine, Thor: Ragnarok) star in The House with a Clock in Its Walls, from Amblin Entertainment. The magical adventure tells the spine-tingling tale of […]
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WATCH: Trailer for ‘The House with a Clock in Its Walls’ starring Jack Black, Cate Blanchett
In the tradition of Amblin classics where fantastical events occur in the most unexpected places, Jack Black and two-time Academy Award® winner Cate Blanchett star in The House with a Clock in Its Walls, from Amblin Entertainment. Check out its newly-launched trailer and teaser poster below and watch The House with a Clock in Its […]
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Monsters come alive in family adventure ‘Goosebumps’
Opposite Jack Black, the filmmakers of Columbia Pictures’ family comedy Goosebumps cast so many of author R.L. Stine’s famous monster creations. The film brings the Goosebumps book series to life on the big screen for the first time, starring Black as the famed writer. Whenever possible, the filmmakers created a practical creature out of make-up […]
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Jack Black plays fictional version of real-life author in ‘Goosebumps’
At the center of Columbia Pictures’ new adventure comedy Goosebumps is top comic actor Jack Black (“Kung Fu Panda,” “King Kong”) in the role of R.L. Stine, real-life author of the hugely popular book series, Goosebumps. The film brings the Goosebumps series to life on the big screen for the first time, combining dozens of […]