Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

  • 2006


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53 % Rotten
$ 13 Million
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Positive Reviews 34
Negative reviews 20
Average Rating 2.8/5
glorious amusing hilarious tenacious musical

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1.5
Unlike the best movies of this loose knit group of comedians, like This Is Spinal Tap and Best in Show, For Your Consideration doesnt have even a drop .. Austin Chronicle
0.5
Clearly intended to be viewed through a haze of marijuana smoke, itd be against the law for us to recommend this film. Time Out
2.0
The comedy is hit and missbut theres a steady stream of fun moments, many of them including a series ofanimated inserts, an on stage dream sequence an .. Screen Daily
1.9
In this case, he doesnt have the material, but, since he co wrote the movie with Gass and Lynch, its kinda his fault he doesnt have the material. E Film Critic
4.0
I enjoyed it, though as a casual fan who also dug the Tenacious D album and DVD, I dont know how itll play for newcomers. E Film Critic
3.8
While fans of Black and Gass will be thrilled by their music and antics, you can walk in knowing nothing about the band and still be entertained. San Francisco Chronicle
1.5
Makes Bill & Teds Excellent Adventure look like a model of cerebral wit...theres a difference between genuine satire and Three Stooges style stupidity .. One Guys Opinion
3.1
There isnt enough plot to fill out the films 90 minute running time, but there are rude laughs ... and inspired bits tucked in amid the padding. Tv Guide
3.2
Its a one joke movie sort of how Tenacious D is a one joke band but its a joke that can be pretty funny sometimes. Eric Ds Nider
2.5
Essentially everyone (Black and Gass included) feel like theyre in a comedy sketch thats been extended with songs and gags. Shadows On The Wall
3.0
Tenacious Ds big screen outing is extremely patchy but the laughs just about compensate for all the dull, unamusing bits. View London
2.5
By bringing Casino Royale into the age of global terrorism, director Campbell risks turning the Bond franchise into a real world fright show instead o .. Cs Monitor
1.5
Despite its cult movie trappings, its a genial dumb comedy that has more in common with lowbrow laffers like Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle and Zoo .. Film Journal International ..
3.1
Their movie rewards fans devotion with 90 plus minutes of cruddy, stoned adventures that veer from sitcom slacking to an exciting showdown with Satan. Boston
3.0
The narrative, not surprisingly, is really just an excuse to string together a series of comic and musical setpieces, some of which work better than o .. Q Network
2.0
Its a fun ride in the puerile style of Kevin Smith, but for non fans of Black or the D, this will grate like a tone deaf musician. Flim List
2.0
Little more than a set of sketches strung along a plotline that is gossamer light. Eye For Film
3.0
STEADY STREAM OF CELEBRITY CAMEOS Enjoyment will depend, of course, on your tolerance for Black himself: theres enough anguished gurning here to fill .. Bbc
2.5
The first ten minutes are brilliant and then, for the most part, the fun (and music) screech to a halt. The Movie Boy
4.0
If any movie had the potential to crawl straight down its own rabbit hole, its this one, but thankfully that doesnt happen. Bullz-Eye
2.5
The script, written by Black, Gass and director Liam Lynch, packs in gag after gag (and cameo after cameo), but theres not enough dramatic impetus to .. Calendar Live
3.2
... low wattage power slide down a yellow brick road of thrash cliches, stoner skits and music video parodies Seattle Pi
3.2
Tenacious D is a movie for fans of the hilarious spoof rocking duo. Coles Mithey
2.0
Five years since Tenacious Ds eponymous debut album went platinum, the mock rock band has perhaps missed the zeitgeist in which to successfully releas .. Boxoffice Magazine
2.5
While the flick has a few funny moments likely to make the general public laugh, at heart its a Tenacious D tribute layered with asides and inside jok .. News Blaze
1.9
starts off fine enough as a silly, laugh filled rock opera, but, eventually, becomes just another stoner comedy running on attitude Waffle Movies
2.5
Some of the bits work; just as often, they dont. Black and Gass appealing rapport masks those problems for a while, but eventually, they, too, wear ou .. Js Online
4.4
But theres no time for paying dues when you cant pay the rent, and while searching for clues to instant rock and roll success, Tenacious D stumbles up .. Movie Crypt
5.0
Its Spinal Tap and Waynes World rolled into one burrito supreme, with extra rocket sauce! Montreal Film Journal
2.5
A first rate parody will lampoon this bombast with affection and skill, yielding music thats halfway decent enough to sound real. Chron
3.1
JB and KG are overweight hetero life partners in rock, despite the fact that they fit none of the typical rock star stereotypes. Scene Stealers
3.0
This stupefying buddy movie has uproarious gags, most of them due to the movies mock rock opera conceit, which finds the heroes singing their way from .. Or Lando Weekly
2.2
Its pointless to nitpick a film this ostentatiously loose and loutish, but in the films execution much of that spirit just comes off as lazy and carel .. Guide Live
1.5
Most of the movie farts along at the level of a Waynes World sketch. Chicago Reader
3.5
Long may they continue to walk in Ronnie James Dios short but comforting shadow. Film4
2.5
Apart from the cameos, the movie limps along from one satiric rock song to another, with only the music to carry it. Movie Metropolis
3.0
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2.5
would have been a great HBO Comedy Hour special. Its not so great, however, as a 98 minute feature... eventually starts to seem like one of those draw .. James Sanford on Film
3.8
I wasnt always sure what I was watching, or who thought it up, but it was always amusing and never boring. Aisle Seat
4.5
Pick of Destiny is head slappingly hilarious, but it doesnt exactly peel out like one might expect it to. IGN Movies
3.0
Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny proves one thing: Rock and roll never dies. It just gains weight. Metro Weekly
3.1
The entire film plays like an inside joke. Tenacious D fans will get it ... Stardem
2.5
School of Rock got high and watched Harold and Kumar, and The Pick of Destiny was the story told to the cops upon waking up in the drive thru. Chicago Tribune
4.0
Tenacious D and the Pick of Destiny is diverting and fun and a great treat for fans, but its as forgettable as Chinese dinner at the nursing home. Cine Rina
1.5
If you put your brain in park, its all vaguely amusing, in a silly fashion, much like a Ramones song, three chords of dumb fun that blows away like so .. The Tyee
2.5
Youll probably be better off watching it with a bud, if you catch my (double) meaning.
1.9
For teenaged metalheads who dont know any better, this may seem like fun.
3.8
A daft, often uproarious rock opera that may become a cult favorite. Seattle Times
3.8
Just fasten your seat belt for an undisciplined, unrefined mess. Thats a compliment, by the way, on the movies pleasures and appeal. Sign On Sandiego
1.7
so why would anyone who wasnt already a fan want to go to this thing I dunno
4.5
The Pick of Destiny is a Gravitron ride of nard crunching brilliance and explosivo satisfaction, and its been a long time coming for Tenacious D. English Oh My News
0.5
An underwritten doodle, directed by Liam Lynch, that youd swear was constructed by high school kids with Mom and Dads camcorder. Democratand Chronicle
3.8
The films as big and flawed as the band itself. But just like any concertgoer wants their favorite band to pull out all the stops, so too will every D ..
1.5
The premise might have worked as a half hour sitcom but stretching the material out to fill the length of a feature film was not a wise idea. Romantic Movies About
3.8
... the funniest movie musical since South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut ... Access Atlanta
2.5
Its stoner comedy of the most absurd kind, part fryboy mental drizzle, part wink wink audience baiting, and wholly, utterly funny. Ausin Chronicle
3.1
Serras new film, the audaciously perverse and amorphous Libert, doesnt give up its game so readily. Slant Magazine
4.5
hilarious bastard child of This Is Spinal Tap and Waynes World, and one of the funniest movies Ive seen this year. FlickFilosopher
3.2
...plays out like a Bill and Ted adventure that stalls a bit in its third act plotting. Reeling Reviews
3.2
At its loopy, dumbass, we dont need no stinkin budget best, Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny works just like a Tenacious D song. Explore Entertainment
2.5
Begins with flatulence, ends with flatulence and is one big gaseous emission in between. The Star
1.5
Even considering Blacks prodigious talents, Pick gets tiresome way too quickly. The Washington Post
3.8
...designed to appeal solely to fans of Jack Black and Kyle Gass... Reel Film Reviews
3.0
For fans, a crowd surf over Tenacious Ds best bits. For the unbaptised, a novelty movie of a novelty band, big on spirit but in search of a script. Empire
2.5
My advice: set aside the money you would have spent on a ticket toward buying the soundtrack. That way, you can get all thats moderately good about Te .. Reel Views
2.5
Tenacious D would be a great little movie well, it could have been if the rest of the film were as funny as the rock opera sequence that kicks it off. .. Desert News
1.5
The language is foul and theres plenty of colour (including a magic mushroom fantasy segment). Urban Cine File
3.0
Only the most diehard D fans will forgive the flaws in this erratic comedy that probably wont stand up to multiple viewings. Comingsoon
1.5
Tenacious D: The Pick of Destiny has some low brow laughs, but ultimately the silliness of the story and Blacks frantic antics arent enough to sustain .. Sympatico.ca



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