Following up the first-ever mockumentary four decades later is a dicey proposition.

The dire, decades-later sequel “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues” calls to mind a throwaway gag from the original mockumentary, “This is Spinal Tap,” citing a critic’s two-word review of the fictional ...

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 ...

Rob Reiner had a secret weapon on the set of “This Is Spinal Tap.” The dialogue in the mockumentary centered around a fictional British heavy metal band was almost entirely improvised. But before they ...

The classic mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap is finally getting a sequel after 40 years, and here is everything we know about ...

LOS ANGELES, July 3 (UPI) --This Is Spinal Tap, returning to theaters Saturday, has given society catchphrases like "turn it up to 11." Revisiting the comedy ahead of its forthcoming sequel shows ...

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Spinal Tap II: The End Continues revisits the subjects of 1984's This Is Spinal Tap for a reunion concert. The long-in-the-works sequel reunites director Rob Reiner with stars Christopher Guest, ...

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 ...

The long-in-the-works sequel reunites director Rob Reiner with stars Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer. Fran Drescher and Paul Shaffer also reprise their roles, while Paul McCartney ...