The Longest Yard

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Chris Rock!

Posted 11 years ago

This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...

JoBlo.com’s tribute to the people from film & TV we lost in 2013

Posted 12 years ago

"We are meant to lose the people we love. How else would we know how important they are to us?" ~ The Curious Case of Benjamin Button As 2013 draws to a close, we here at JoBlo.com want take a...

Face-Off: The Longest Yard (1974) vs. Any Given Sunday

Posted 12 years ago

Last week’s Face-Off featured SWINGERS pals Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau in the ring with the director of IRON MAN getting the slight edge. Today is Thanksgiving in the United States so I wanted to wish everybody down there a...

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Happy Madison Productions!

Posted 12 years ago

This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...

The Ten Spot: Best Football Movies (Video Edition!)

Posted 13 years ago

We are two weeks away from Super Bowl XLVII, I thought it would be the time to examine the best football movies ever made. You would be surprised how few there actually are. With the news that the NFL is...

The Longest Yard

Posted 20 years ago

Review Date: Director: Peter Segal Writer: Sheldon Turner Producers: Jack Giarraputo Actors: Adam Sandler as Paul Chris Rock as Caretaker Burt Reynolds as Coach Nate Plot: A remake of the 1971 classic starring Burt Reynolds, this more comedically-inclined rehash provides...