The Greatest Scenes of All Time on Instagram: "School of Rock was released on this day in 2003 🤘🏻 School of Rock is basically Jack Black in his ultimate element—playing a washed-up rocker who cons his way into teaching at a prep school, only to turn the kids into a legit rock band. It’s hilarious, loud, and somehow really wholesome at the same time. When it came out, critics loved it—people were surprised at how sweet and smart it was under all the goofy energy. Jack Black’s performance was a