Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (also known as Kings of Rock: Tenacious D in Germany) is a comedy/rock musical set in the 1990s, starring Tenacious D, an American satirical rock duo that features Jack Black and Kyle Gass. It is directed by musician and puppeteer Liam Lynch. All three of them are also listed as the writers of the film. The film was released on November 22, 2006. Publicity for the film involved a tagline "The Greatest Motion Pic...
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Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (also known as Kings of Rock: Tenacious D in Germany) is a comedy/rock musical set in the 1990s, starring Tenacious D, an American satirical rock duo that features Jack Black and Kyle Gass. It is directed by musician and puppeteer Liam Lynch. All three of them are also listed as the writers of the film. The film was released on November 22, 2006. Publicity for the film involved a tagline "The Greatest Motion Picture of All Time".
The movie begins with an animated short featuring the band performing a sound test spoofing THX by Black having Gass smoke a "fattie" and ingest a bean and cheese burrito and then fart, propelling him around the outside of the picture. (The fart is heard in surround sound.) After Gass lands, the two laugh, share a high five, and propel themselves off the screen with a pair of farts. After they disappear, the letters "THC" pan in, accompanied by the tagline "The audience is baking." Following the short, the movie itself...
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