Metalocalypse (2006 TV Series)

Season 1

• The Curse of Dethklok
• Dethwater
• Birthdayface
• Dethtroll
• Dethkomedy
• Dethfam
• PerformanceKlok
• Snakes n' Barrels
• Mordland
• Fat Kid at the Detharmonic
• Skwisklok
• Murdering Outside the Box
• Go Forth and Die
• Blueklok
• Religionklok
• Dethkids
• Dethclown
• Girlfriendklok
• Dethstars
• The Metalocalypse Has Begun

Season 2

• Dethecution
• Dethlessons
• Dethvengeance
• Dethdoubles
• Dethfashion
• Cleanzo
• Dethwedding
• P.R. Pickles
• Dethcarraldo
• Dethgov
• Dethrace
• The Revengencers
• Klokblocked
• Dethsources
• Dethdad
• Snakes N’ Barrels II Part 1
• Snakes N’ Barrels II Part 2
• Dethrecord
• Dethrelease

Season 3

• Renovationklok
• Tributeklok
• Dethhealth
• Dethmas
• Fatherklok
• Fertilityklok
• Dethsiduals
• Rehabklok
• Dethzazz
• Doublebookedklok

Season 4

• Fanklok
• Diversityklok
• Prankklok
• Motherklok
• Bookklok
• Writersklok
• Dethcamp
• Dethvanity
• Going Downklok
• Dethdinner
• Breakup Klok
• Church of the Black Klok

Special

• Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem – A Klok Opera

Movie

• Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar

Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011 Short Film)

• What's it about?: A sequel to the Beastie Boys' Fight for Your Right to Party music video. The Beastie Boys walk around causing mayhem, lip synching to Make Some Noise and getting wasted while a bunch of celebrities make cameos. Then they have a dance battle with their future selves.
• Thoughts: It's decent enough I guess if you like the Beastie Boys.
• Rating: 6/10
• Recommendation: Maybe
• Tier: C

Antagonists

Future MCA
Jack Black

Other notable actors: Elijah Wood, Danny McBride, Seth Rogen, Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Susan Sarandon, Stanley Tucci, Kirsten Dunst, Maya Rudolph

The Mighty Boosh (2004 British TV Series)

Overall Series Rating: 7/10

Recommended

• Pilot 7/10

Note: As a pilot this rating will not be applied towards the overall series ranking.

Series 1

• Killeroo 6/10
• Mutants 7/10
• Bollo 7/10
• Tundra 7/10
• Jungle 6/10
• Charlie 7/10
• Electro 7/10
• Hitcher 7/10

Overall Rating: 7/10

Recommended

Series 2

• Call of the Yeti 7/10
• The Priest and the Beast 3/10
• Nanageddon 7/10
• Fountain of Youth 7/10
• The Legend of Old Gregg 7/10
• The Nightmare of Milky Joe 6/10

Overall Rating: 6/10

Maybe Recommended

Series 3

• Eels 7/10
• Journey to the Centre of the Punk 7/10
• The (Power of the) Crimp 6/10
• The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox 7/10
• Party 6/10
• The Chokes 6/10

Overall Rating: 7/10

Recommended

Tenacious D (1997 TV Miniseries)

• The Search for Inspirado 6/10
• Angel in Disguise 6/10
• Death of a Dream 7/10
• The Greatest Song in the World 7/10
• The Fan 7/10
• Road Gig 6/10

Overall Rating: 7/10

Recommended

Related Movie: Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006)

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)

• What's it about?: A parody of music biopics that follows the life of Dewey Cox (John C. Reilly). After accidentally killing his brother while playing with machetes, Dewey goes on to become a successful musician. Over the years he gets into various drugs, meets a lot of other famous musicians, cheats on his wife, changes up his musical style several times, goes to prison, goes to rehab, deals with his estranged father and has a lot of kids. 
• Thoughts: Pretty funny and the songs are legit bangers.
• Rating: 7/10
• Recommendation: Recommended
• Tier: B

Bit Characters

Paul McCartney
Jack Black

Other Notable Actors: John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer, Tim Meadows, Chris Parnell, Kristen Wiig, David Krumholtz, Margo Martindale, Harold Ramis

Director: Jake Kasdan

Writers: Jake Kasdan, Judd Apatow

Producer: Judd Apatow

Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny (2006)

• What's it about?: Jack Black goes to Hollywood to form a strong alliance and the world's most awesome band with Kyle Gass, but before they achieve greatness they must find the Pick of Destiny, win the open mic night contest and pay their rent. 
• Thoughts: Movie is hilarious and the music is great, the best you could expect from the D.
• Rating: 9/10
• Recommendation: Highly Recommended
• Tier: A

Main Character

J.B.
Jack Black
An aspiring rocker who teams up with K.G. to form the greatest and most awesome band ever.

Other notable actors: Kyle Gass, Meat Loaf, Ben Stiller, Tim Robbins, John C. Reilly, Dave Grohl

Writers: Jack Black, Kyle Gass

Related TV Series: Tenacious D (1997 Miniseries)

School of Rock (2003)

• What's it about?: A washed up rocker is kicked out of his band and needs to make some rent money so he poses as a substitute teacher and teaches some kids the ways of rock to win the battle of the bands.
• Thoughts: Really good movie. The role is perfect for Jack. It was actually pretty heartwarming watching Jack make a connection with these kids.
• Rating: 9/10
• Recommendation: Highly Recommended
• Tier: A

Main Character

Dewey Finn
Jack Black
A washed up rocker who pretends to be a substitute teacher and teaches kids about rock.

Other notable actors: Joan Cusack, Sarah Silverman, Miranda Cosgrove

Director: Richard Linklater

High Fidelity (2000)

• What's it about?: After a breakup, record store owner John Cusack recounts his worst breakups, reflects upon his failures in love and tries to get his shit together.
• Thoughts: Great movie. John Cusack gives a good performance and I enjoyed the whole music nerd theme.
• Rating: 8/10
• Recommendation: Highly Recommended
• Tier: A

Supporting Characters

Barry Judd
Jack Black
One of John Cusack's employees and a total music elitist.

Other notable actors: John Cusack, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack

Director: Stephen Frears

Cradle Will Rock (1999)

• What's it about?: The movie covers several events from around the time of the Great Depression such as Diego Rivera's painting of Man at the Crossroads, the HCUA vs the Federal Theatre Project and of course most importantly the production of Marc Blitzstein's Cradle Will Rock. There is an overall theme of communism vs. facism in the 1930s. 
• Thoughts: Excellent. I enjoyed the musical parts and there were great performances all-around. 
• Rating: 9/10
• Recommendation: Highly Recommended
• Tier: A

Supporting Characters

Sid & Larry
Tenacious D
Two ventriloquist students training under Bill Murray.

Other notable actors: Hank Azaria, John Cusack, Angus MacFadyen, Bill Murray, Rubén Blades, John Turturro, Emily Watson, Vanessa Redgrave, Susan Sarandon, Joan Cusack, Philip Baker Hall, Cary Elwes, Paul Giamatti

Director: Tim Robbins

Writer: Tim Robbins

Producer: Tim Robbins

Bob Roberts (1992)

• What's it about?: We follow Tim Robbins playing the titular Bob Roberts, a right wing folk singer/politician in his race for senate.
• Thoughts: Pretty decent political mockumentary. Watching this film in current times shows me how much our political climate really hasn't changed at all, at least not since the 90s.
• Rating: 7/10
• Recommendation: Recommended
• Tier: B

Supporting Characters

Roger Davis
Jack Black
A misguided youth who idolizes Bob.

Other notable actors: Tim Robbins, Giancarlo Esposito, Alan Rickman, Ray Wise, Gore Vidal, John Cusack, Bob Balaban, David Strathairn, Lynne Thigpen

Director: Tim Robbins

Writer: Tim Robbins