Chris Rock: the movies and shows of the comedian that you can see in streaming

The name of Chris Rock has gone around the world after the slap received by Will Smith at the 94th edition of the Oscar. The reason? the joke about alopecia Jada Pinkett-Smith that the presenter did minutes before presenting the Best Documentary of the Year.

“Keep my wife’s name out of your fucking mouth,” Smith yelled at Rock after getting up from his seat and punching him in the face.

The uncomfortable event occurred in the last part of the gala that was overshadowed by this incident that confused the spectators, the journalists who covered the event and those tweeters who gave free rein to their theories on the network about whether the fight had been faked or not.

Chris Rock’s controversial sense of humor

Dedicated to comedy since he was 25 years old, Chris Rock began in the world of television as a member of “Saturday night Live” in 1990, developing since then an acid sense of humor and for many offensive. Among the most remembered “jokes” of him are those that he has made in reference to other celebrities such as Michael Jackson, Nicole Kidman, Jamie Foxxamong others.

“I was at Michael Jackson’s house and I saw a kid run out and he said, ‘Wait, save me!’” or “The only time actors perform at the Oscars is when they lose. I remember when Halle Berry won the Oscar, Nicole Kidman was smiling so wide that she should have walked away with any award for her great performance.”, represent Rock’s style of joking that people like not to have developed a career spanning more than 30 years, during which time he has won four Emmy Awards and three Grammy Awards.

In addition to being a comedian, Rock, whose full name is Christopher Julius Rock, has served as an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, producer, and film director.

Among the distinctions that Rock has received are: chosen in the United States as the fifth best stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central and voted in the United Kingdom as the ninth best comedian on Channel 4’s 100 Greatest Stand-Ups.

With 57 years of age, streaming is the platform where we can see some of the programs that the comedian has done in recent years and that, being the specialty of this section, we detail below.

NETFLIX

“Chris Rock: Tamborine” – 2018

Stand-up comedy special that premiered on Netflix on February 14, 2018, starring comedian Chris Rock. It is the sixth special for Rock and the first for Netflix. It is also Rock’s first stand-up special in ten years.

“Chris Rock Total Blackout: The Tamborine Extended Cut” – 2021

It is the extended version of “Tamborine”. In it, Chris Rock takes the stage for a new special loaded with acid observations on fatherhood, infidelity and politics.

In this extended version, Chris Rock takes the stage for a new special loaded with acid observations on fatherhood, infidelity and politics.

“The worst week” – 2018

Film directed by Robert Smigel with Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Steve Buscemi, Rob Morgan, Andrew Polk as protagonists.

What does the synopsis say? A middle-class father (Adam Sandler) is hell-bent on paying for his daughter’s wedding, despite pressure and insistence from his wealthy in-law (Chris Rock), the father of his future boyfriend. Both belong to completely opposite families. Of course, as disparate as they may be, as they begin planning for their children’s wedding, they’ll be forced to band together and endure the longest, craziest week of their lives together.

Adam Sandler and Chris Rock in a scene from "The Worst Week."

“They are like children” – 2010

Directed by Dennis Dugan, and written and produced by Adam Sandler, this comedy about the reunion of five schoolmates who never grew up also stars Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider and David Spade.

PRIME VIDEO

“Spiral: The Fear Game Continues” – 2021

A criminal mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in this terrifying new chapter of the SAW book, starring Chris Rock, Max Minghella and Samuel L. Jackson.