Peter Cattaneo (The Full Monty) directed this back-in-black comeback comedy with Rainn Wilson (because Jack Black was unavailable) as a long ago dismissed drummer given another shot at glory twenty years later - backing his reject nephew’s band (Jonah Hill, also unavailable). Cast includes Jeff Garlin, Will Arnett, Christina Applegate, Jason Sudekis, and Emma Stone (Superbad). Screenplay from Maya Forbes and Wallace Wolodarsky (stints at The Larry Sanders Show and The Simpsons, respectively). Scheduled release: August 1, 2008.
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