Before going in and watching Bad Teacher I suspected that even though I wanted it to be awesome I might just be in for some disappointment because realistically how engaging and entertaining can a story really be about a teacher who doesn’t want to be there nor play by the rules?I am very happy to report that my suspicions did not come to fruition, Bad Teacher is brilliant!

Brilliantly funny, very well written, terrific performances by all (except for the fiancé at the beginning of the movie….), and very well directed by Jake Kasdan (Walk Hard).

Bad Teacher is the story of Elizabeth Halsey (Cameron Diaz), a school teacher (just) who is ready to turn her back on her profession to marry into wealth and live the life of luxury. Things don’t work out to plan and she has to return for another … Read More »

Written by: Stoic Taco

Are you ready for the teacher who doesn’t a F?

Bad Teacher hits Australian screens on July 21st and personally it couldn’t come soon enough because it looks hilarious!



The films tells the story of Elizabeth Halsey (Cameron Diaz), a teacher who just simply doesn’t enjoy anything about teaching. In fact she’s just holding on until she can find her meal ticket to take her away from the drudgery of her days in the classroom. When she’s dumped by her fiancé, she sets her plan in motion to win over a rich, handsome substitute (Justin Timberlake) – competing for his affections with an overly energetic colleague, Amy (Lucy Punch) – but finds herself fighting off the advances of an irreverent gym teacher (Jason Segel).

Ms Diaz sums as her character; “Elizabeth isn’t a teacher because it’s noble – it’s just a job, … Read More »