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Jack Black's 'Year One' Surges in Popularity on Hulu

4/20/2025

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The 2009 comedy "Year One," featuring Jack Black and Michael Cera, is experiencing a surprising resurgence on Hulu, despite its lackluster reviews. The film, which follows two hunter-gatherers as they meet biblical figures, has gained traction alongside Jack Black's recent hits like "Jumanji," sparking a newfound appreciation for his comedic talent.

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The 2009 comedy "Year One," featuring Jack Black and Michael Cera, is experiencing a surprising resurgence on Hulu, despite its lackluster reviews. The film, which follows two hunter-gatherers as they meet biblical figures, has gained traction alongside Jack Black's recent hits like "Jumanji," sparking a newfound appreciation for his comedic talent.