Does 'Spinal Tap II' Turn the Comedy Up to 11?

Rob Reiner's long-awaited sequel to 1984's 'This Is Spinal Tap' is now in cinemas. Does it top the original classic?
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Music Review: Spinal Tap almost goes to 11 on 'The End Continues' soundtrack

The ostensibly fictitious hard-rock band Spinal Tap has been together, off and on, slightly longer than Katy Perry has been alive, and as of Friday, has released four studio albums and two feature ...
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Before ‘Spinal Tap’ Turned It up to 11, This Rock Mockumentary Was Already Blowing Out the Amps

The band is back, with legendary mock rock icons Spinal Tap — Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest), David St. Hubbins (Michael McKean), and Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer), fresh off his solo parody hit ...

Win Tickets to a Special 'Spinal Tap II: The End Continues' IMAX Screening and Q&A with the Band

Details on how to enter for your chance to win tickets to our early IMAX screening of Spinal Tap 2 and Q&A with the band and ...
Ultimate Classic Rock

‘Spinal Tap II’ Gets a Release Date and Amps That Now Go Past 11

Spinal Tap's amps go past 11 now. Spinal Tap II, the long-awaited sequel to 1984's rock mockumentary This is Spinal Tap is set for release on Sept. 12. Bleecker Street will handle U.S distribution of ...
Forbes

Remembering Rob Reiner: Why ‘Spinal Tap II’ Has No ‘Go To 11’ References

Rob Reiner left a lasting legacy with his work in his untimely death on Sunday, including several lines of dialogue from his esteemed body of films that became part of the cultural lexicon. Rob Reiner ...
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So much for 11. ‘Spinal Tap II’ barely registers a 4.

“Spinal Tap II: The End Continues” — 1.5 stars 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 band mates have ...
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Spinal Tap is back. Director Rob Reiner says they're still dialed up to 11

In 1984, the groundbreaking mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap lampooned heavy metal bands and rock documentaries — and introduced audiences to a new film genre. "What we were doing was not only ...
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‘This Is Spinal Tap’ Will ‘Go To 11’ By Rocking Out With A Golden Anniversary Re-Release Ahead Of The Cult Classic’s Sequel

A few years ago, word surfaced of a This Is Spinal Tap sequel from original director Rob Reiner, who was set to get the mockumentary band back together. As a result, stars Michael McKean, Christopher ...
American Songwriter

Crank Your Excitement Far Beyond 11: ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ Sequel Gets First Trailer, Release Date

It has been more than 40 years since Rob Reiner introduced the world to England’s loudest (fictional) heavy metal band in the classic mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap and the sequel promises to be even ...
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'This Is Spinal Tap' re-release trailer cranks it up to 11

It's been 41 years since Rob Reiner's This Is Spinal Tap cranked things up to 11 in the mockumentary space in 1984. Now it's prepping for the comeback tour of the ages with Bleecker Street and Fathom ...