The internet got very excited yesterday with the strongly-rumoured news – strongly-rumoured in that it came from the band’s own frontman – that Jack Black was slated to star in the forthcoming Weezer film. But then the internet had to get very un-excited about it because it has now been confirmed from a spokesperson for the band that Jack Black is not slated to star in the forthcoming Weezer film.
But let’s go from the beginning. Or at least the middle: during their performance at Coachella a few weeks ago, Weezer frontman announced, “We’ve been busy making the Weezer movie in LA but when Coachella called us up and said, ‘Hey Weezer, could you guys make it out for a surprise appearance?’, we were like, ‘Heck yeah!’.”
