Most people think "St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)" referred to the film's plot. But John Parr actually found his inspiration elsewhere.
Sep. 18—A new festival in Longmont will celebrate the people, language and culture of Tibet and the Himalayas this weekend. On Saturday, the Tibetan and Himalayan Cultural Festival will include a ...
We meet three members of an aging band named Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest), David St. Hubbins (Michael McKean) and Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer). Reiner’s inquisitive character, Martin DiBergi, ...
Initially drawing from real life, the director Rob Reiner and his cast found that actual bands experienced moments from their work. By Robert Ito When “This Is Spinal Tap” premiered in 1984, many ...
Spinal Tap II (which arrives in theaters on September 12) also concerns itself with last things. As the movie (again directed by Reiner) begins, Spinal Tap the band—ultra-English, ultra-deluded as to ...
Rob Reiner returns behind the camera and in front of it, as Marty Di Bergi, making yet another documentary about the English rock band in a fans-only sequel. If you’re not already keen on “This Is ...
Harry Shearer, Michael McKean and Christopher Guest are once again rocking on in Rob Reiner's sequel 'Spinal Tap II: The End Continues.' By Kirsten Chuba Events Editor Fourty one years after This Is ...
In an early scene from “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues,” the blisteringly obtuse Nigel Tufnel asks his wife a question after he and his bandmates have reunited after many years: “I don’t know ...
It might be best to think of Spinal Tap II: The End Continues as a low-stakes extended coda to its classic 1984 predecessor. Unlike the original This is Spinal Tap movie, this long-awaited sequel is ...