Retirement is not for now.
While the somewhat wacky American comedian Jack Black declared at the end of 2019 "to
like the idea of early retirement
" and "to
consider stopping everything soon
", he finally decided to give some more of his time to the cinema.
He's going to star in a comedy alongside rapper and actor Ice Cube called
Oh Hell No.
A return to the movies after a two-year absence for Jack Black, last seen alongside Dwayne Johnson aka The Rock in the hit second film of
Jumanji
, which won over $ 1.5 billion worldwide.
Ice Cube, successful rapper and pioneer of gangsta rap, known in the cinema for his role in
21 Jump Street,
meanwhile appeared for the last time in the drama
The Voice of Success
in 2020. It is the first time that the two actors are brought together on the screen.
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This Sony Pictures comedy will tell the story of Sherman (Jack Black) who falls in love with Will's mother (Ice Cube). A situation that will displease Will. He is likely to try everything to end this relationship. Kitao Sakurai, director born in Japan, known for his hit comedy
Hangover
output end of March on Netflix should be in control of O
h Hell No
. Jessica Gao (
Rick and Morty
), Rodney Rothman (
Spider-Man: New Generation
), Scot Armstrong (The
Hangover 2
) and Tracy Oliver (
Girls Trip
) are in writing. Finally, Matt Tolmach, who has already worked with Jack Black on both parts of
Jumanji
, will be in production.
While waiting for this comedy which should be released in the summer of 2022, according to
Deadline
, fans of Jack Black will soon be able to find him in the highly anticipated adaptation of the video game
Borderlands
, in which he will play alongside Cate Blanchett. As for Ice Cube, it should soon star with Russian director Timur Bekmambetov (
Wanted, Night Watch
) in a film about an alien invasion.