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Jack Black: From Missed Roles to Box Office King
1/15/2026
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Story summary
- Jack Black, the actor, has become a leading movie star after six films since 2016 that grossed over $500 million each.
- Upcoming releases include The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and Jumanji 3, which are expected to perform well.
- He has thrived in animation with franchises like Kung Fu Panda and Goosebumps.
- Black expressed regret for turning down the role of Syndrome in Pixar's The Incredibles, calling it a missed opportunity.
