Jack Black, "School of Rock" writer Mike White and "Napoleon Dynamite" director Jared Hess make up the fearsome comedy tag team behind "Nacho Libre," an amiably clunky, unapologetically silly summer confection that nevertheless lands sufficient lethal slams to the funny bone to rake in mucho dinero for Paramount. Set in the colorful world of Lucha Libre -- sort of the Mexican equivalent of WWE -- the deliberately off-kilter picture throws political correctness to the mat with abandon, but that unlikely will be much of a concern for its target demo. Black takes on his most fully realized character to date as Nacho, the orphaned son of a Scandinavian missionary and a Mexican deacon (which would explain the wacky accent) who now is a cook in the monastery in which he was raised.

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