Black signs for school of rock 2
15 July 2008
Hollywood funnyman JACK BLACK is going back to school, to star in a sequel to comedy hit SCHOOL OF ROCK.
Black has signed to reprise his role as rock star wannabe-turned-teacher Dewey Finn, in School of Rock 2: America Rocks.
Richard Linklater will take on directing duties for a second time, and a screenplay is being penned by original writer Mike White.
The first film was a box office success, costing just $30 million (£15 million) and taking $131 million (£65.5 million) worldwide.