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FILM REVIEW - "THE WACKNESS" [B-]

Overall, this was a pretty good film with an interesting point of view from the underdog. It tells the story of a high school senior that has no friends, sells drugs, is trying to lose his virginity, and the only person he confides in is his shrink. It’s a great coming of age story with ups and dow...
Mon, Oct 5 | from perezsolomon (WordPress)

Josh Peck is an ‘Alien In The Attic'

The 22-year-old former Drake & Josh star dished to MTV that he's trading in the pre-historic possum Eddie (his character in Ice Age 3) for a geeky alien named Sparks in Ashley Tisdale's new flick, Aliens in the Attic. Josh shared, “I think people are ...
Wed, Apr 29 | from Just Jared Jr.

Is Miranda Cosgrove the Next Miley Cyrus?

USA She caught her second break when she met with Dan Schneider, a prominent development executive who helped launch the careers of future stars like Amanda Bynes (The Amanda Show), Kenan Thompson (Kenan & Kel), and Josh Peck (Drake & Josh). ...
Tue, Apr 28 | from New York Magazine

It’s Disney vs. Nickelodeon in teen idol wars

United States Josh Peck: The comedian also appeared on “The Amanda Show” before landing “Drake & Josh.” He’s making big-screen moves, most recently starring in “The Wackness.” Miranda Cosgrove: Appeared in pretty much every Nick show (“Drake & Josh,” “Unfabulous,” ...
Thu, Feb 26 | from Boston Herald

Film review: The Wackness

Set in 1994 New York, this mixes the genres of coming-of-age drama and stoner movie to great, if subdued, effect. Josh Peck plays a busy pot dealer whose friendship with screwed-up psychiatrist Ben Kingsley provides the only working relationship in either of their lives.
Fri, Dec 26 | from The Guardian (UK)

Review: Drake and Josh fall flat in TV flick

IL - By A. MARIE BALL / VOICE CORRESPONDENT A new TV movie starring popular, kid-friendly stars Drake Bell and Josh Peck premiered Dec. 5 on Nickelodeon. ...
Mon, Dec 22 | from Springfield State Journal Register

Drake and Josh: Preview of "Merry Christmas Drake and Josh"

After a couple of spin-off movies, the irrepressible Nickelodeon teen duo Drake Bell and Josh Peck have another offering to their fans this Christmas, with the two-hour special Merry Christmas, Drake and Josh premiering tonight at 8pm. The two are also producers for the movie.
Thu, Dec 4 | from BuddyTV

2008 Nickelodeon UK KCAs: The Show And The Winners!

CA - The show's stars Josh Peck (who I loved in The Wackness) and Miranda Cosgrove picked up the Kids' TV Show award, and Josh also picked up the TV Actor gong. ... 2008 Nickelodeon UK KCAs: Arrivals On The Orange Carpet PopSugar.com all 2 news articles
Sun, Sep 14 | from POPSUGAR

The Wackness (15)

This is London UK - dealer Luke (Josh Peck) as he waits to go to college. What make this movie worth watching are the riveting performances by Sir Ben Kingsley and Peck. ... The Wackness Movie Review Future Movies The Wackness Digital Spy Likeable losers in The Wackness This is London
Thu, Aug 28 | from Morning Star Online

Movie review: 'The Wackness'

PA - Jul 31, 2008 This is the world in which high school senior Luke Shapiro (Josh Peck) finds himself as he predicts a grim future: "Tomorrow I graduate from high school. ...
Thu, Jul 31 | from Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Movie Review: “The Wackness” is Dope

The Wackness My gym is right next to one of the best movie theatres in the world. So before I went running yesterday I decided to see “The Wackness” starring Sir Ben Kingsley and Josh Peck. It’s the story of Luke Shapiro, ...
Sat, Jul 5 | from AvantTrash

Opinion: Just a Minute With Josh Peck for "The Wackness"

By Bob Tourtellotte LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Josh Peck has spent much of his teenage and young adult life in front of television cameras portraying the ... Josh Peck stars in The Wackness Crave Online Movie Review: 'The Wackness' RedOrbit
Thu, Jul 3 | from Reuters

Opinion: The Wackness - Movie releases July 3 2008

Luke is a pot dealer just about to graduate high school. He's not a loser, but he's not one of the cool kids. He only gets invited to the parties when they need more weed. Luke is also in a very strange form of therapy - he's selling pot to his classmate's shrink father, who is paying him in the form of sessions. The Wackness takes place over the summer between high school graduation and leaving for college as the lives of Luke and his therapist fall apart in major ways.Sir Ben Kingsley plays Dr. Squires, the shrink who is looking to recapture his youth by hanging out with the dope dealing kid. He's a huge mess, taking bong hits in his office and a handful of pills when he gets home. Josh Peck, the fat kid from Mean Creek (he's not fat at all anymore) is Luke, who is...
Mon, Jun 30 | from funofmovie (WordPress)

Opinion: Josh Peck peddles pot in 'The Wackness'

Fans who haven't seen Josh Peck since his early days on Nickelodeon's "Drake & Josh" will notice at least one big difference in "The Wackness. ... Movie Review: The Wackness Geeks of Doom Olivia Thirlby is smoking in 'The Wackness' New York Daily News
Sun, Jun 29 | from New York Daily News

'Drake & Josh' Stars Reunite for Nickelodeon Telepic

Drake Bell and Josh Peck have both successfully moved on to pursue their own careers following their stint on the Nickelodeon series Drake & Josh. After four years of playing Drake Parker on the teen sitcom, Bell has welcomed the ‘bittersweet ending” of the series and has concentrat...
Fri, Jun 13 | from BuddyTV

Tribeca Review: The Wackness

Also, it's got Josh Peck, Olivia Thirlby and Ben Kingsley at the heart of it, which is what ended up endearing this movie to me most of all. Peck plays Luke Shapiro, a kid on the Upper East Side who deals pot and feels alone amongst his ...
Mon, Apr 28 | from BuzzSugar

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