Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer are back for Spinal Tap II: The End Continues. (Bleecker Street) Back in 1984, Spinal Tap birthed a whole new cinematic genre — the mockumentary — ...

Spinal Tap 2 reviews have landed over 40 years on from the cult comedy original, for a sequel featuring Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Elton John. Back in 1984, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry ...

The estranged members of metal band Spinal Tap decide to reunite for one last gig, in the hope of securing their place in rock ’n’ roll infamy. Spinal Tap II: The End Continues “Direct from hell... it ...

The custom guitar amplifier in This Is Spinal Tap famously went all the way up to 11. Before watching the long-awaited sequel, you should probably dial down your expectations to the other end of the ...

Genuine music legends join Michael McKean, Christopher Guest and Harry Shearer for the sequel the improv-comedy stars swore they’d never do, poking fun at fluffy 'Never Too Late' rock docs. If ...

This is Spinal Tap! – the hugely influential 1984 comedy following “one of England’s loudest bands” as they embark on an ill-fated US tour – is an almost impossible act to follow. It popularised the ...

Are you ready to rock? All together now: “Big bottom, big bottom, talk about bum cakes, my gal’s got ’em!” Yes, the majestic lyrics of Spinal Tap classic Big Bottom, a titter-ye-not, adolescent ...

Metal takes itself very seriously. It always has. All that darkness, anger and Satan, how could it not? Yet, while the genre — and the subculture — has always attempted to position itself as a safe ...

Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner, Valerie Franco, C.J. Vanston, Paul McCartney, Elton John Spinal Tap II is not exactly a movie you would describe as being plot-heavy. To ...

(L-R) Meredith Salenger and Patton Oswalt attend the premiere of "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues" at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on Sept. 9, 2025, in Los Angeles, Calif. (L-R) Catherine Hardwicke ...