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Late ‘School Of Rock’ star Kevin Clark came up with film’s ending
School Of Rock star Kevin Clark was responsible for the beloved Jack Black film’s ending, according to one of his co-stars.Clark, who died earlier this year aged 32 after being hit by a car while cycling in Chicago, played Freddy ‘Spazzy McGee’ Jones in the 2003 hit film.The film’s ending sees the high school band losing their Battle Of The Bands competition, but earning the crowd’s affection, with fans beckoning them back for an encore performance.In a new TikTok video, Clark’s co-star Rivkah Reyes, who played the band’s bassist Katie in the film, revealed how it was Clark’s idea to end the film on a high with the encore.“At one of our earlier table reads, the ending wasn’t landing,” she remembered.