Turn your TV sets up to 11, because the Spinal Tap sequel, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, opens in theaters this weekend. And that makes this week the perfect time to rewatch the first Spinal Tap ...

In 1984, Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer turned up to 11 in This Is Spinal Tap, the mockumentary about a fake heavy metal band, which went on to become a cult classic ...

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 ...

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 ...

As we learned from the original Spinal Tap, all things must pass — or choke on someone else’s vomit, or die in a bizarre gardening accident, or explode onstage. So it’s appropriate that the film’s ...

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 10 (UPI) --Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, in theaters Friday, serves as a double legacy sequel of sorts. It is a sequel to 1984's This Is Spinal Tap, but also to the world of ...

I regret to report that Spinal Tap has become Dad Rock. “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues,” a sequel to the 1984 comedy classic and foundational mockumentary “This Is Spinal Tap,” was withheld from ...

When a movie makes viewers truly laugh with abandon, that is an experience that they will likely cherish and remember for many years. Since people tend to grow to love their favorite funny films, many ...

The pantheon of rock legends brims with iconic names. Jimmy Page. Jim Morrison. Joan Jett. And who can forget those deafening British metal mavens Nigel Tufnel, David St. Hubbins and Derek Smalls of ...

The godfathers of fake metal have returned for one last show as Spinal Tap II: The End Continues picks up more than four decades after equally fake director Marty DiBergi mock-umented their first ...