Considering the talent behind it, "Nacho Libre" seems like a movie to get excited about. You figure you'll be turning your head to share laughs with your buddies so often ...

In that way, Nacho Libre is both my favorite Jack Black movie, as well as my favorite wrestling movie. I don’t know how they did it, but they did, and it’s wonderful.

Even though the Arclight is modern-day movie-viewing perfection, sometimes you want to step back into the past and enjoy a film in a classic theatre. LAist screened Jack Black's Nacho Libre at the ...

Black immediately responds with "Nacho Libre," a 2006 film from Paramount and Nickelodeon Movies featuring a wrestling-centered plot in Mexico.

Like that crossover hit, Nacho Libre reveled in deadpan humor, with actors, even the boisterous Black, often standing still in tight frames — a too rare case of visual humor in Hollywood comedies.

Even though she's on the cusp of U.S. stardom, de la Reguera remains sweetly surprised about her career and her Nacho Libre experience. "The hardest part was just not to be that excited," she says.

I had hoped Nacho Libre would be one such vehicle, but it isn't. In fact, it isn't much of anything; I'm not even sure it classifies as a movie.

Much like Napolean Dynamite, Nacho Libre was off-beat and still (in the sense that the camera and characters didn't move much). The movie received mixed reviews when it first released, but it has ...

Jack Black is ready to don the blue-and-red mask once again for a sequel to his wrestling comedy Nacho Libre. What to Read Next The 2006 movie paid loving tribute to the wild and wonderful world ...

Caveats: (1) I'm not sure how many Lounge threads have already been posted about this movie; my only excuse is that mine might be unique. (2) I've been drinking all night, so I will lack coherence ...

UPDATE: *I'm told Jack Black went slack on Saturday giving Disney/Pixar's Cars the heavily hyped title of No. 1 movie in U.S. theaters with $31 million its second weekend out.