Jack Black In Gondry's Comedy 'Be Kind Rewind'
[Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006]
Jack Black is set to star in Michel Gondry's eccentric comedy Be Kind Rewind, according to the Hollywood Reporter.He is playing a junkyard worker whose brain is magnetized, destroying every tape in his friend's video store and forcing the pair to remake the lost films.
In the film, Black plays Jerry, a man whose headaches lead him to believe his brain is melting. His brain is magnetized, leading to the unintentional destruction of movies in his friend's store. In order to keep the store's one loyal customer, an elderly lady with signs of dementia, the pair re-creates a long line of films including "The Lion King," "Rush Hour," "Back to the Future" and "Robocop."
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