Capitol times. (Middletown, Pa.) 1982-2013, October 13, 2003, Image 12

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Jack Black and "School Of Rock," Rock
If there was an award for the cutest film of the year, 'The School 0' Rock would win
hands down. It's filled with a wonderful spirit, quirks' characters, and a great passion
for its suhlect matter. Rock!
Jack Mad: stars as Dewy Finn, a dirty, free loading cuitarist, who wants nothin,
more than to win the $20,000 prize in the upcoming - Battle of the Bands." Alter being
threatened by his roommates, Patty (Sara Silverman) and Ned (Mike White). to be
thrown out of his apartment at the end of the week. if he doesn't come up with the rent,
Dewy lies his way into a substitute teaching job at a \ ery exclusive prep school,
"Fhe jots was initially supposed to 2i to Ned, Instead o teaching, the school curricu
(um, Dew\ decides to seerdi), start a band with the kids and teach thou how to "rock
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By MATT MOSLEY
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screenwriter Mike White has penned a (HE
that is not only enjoyable for kids, hut for
adults as well. I'm reminded of the animal
era film from 1998, Ant ,in which the
comedy plays on different levels. Kids
will enjoy Black's eccentricities and will
relate to the chiklhoi:)d problems of the
class, and adults appreciate the eclect
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