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As a director, his output included classic films like 1984's rock music mockumentary "This is Spinal Tap," fantasy gem "The Princess Bride" from 1987, and seminal coming-of-age movie "Stand By Me."

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

I personally regret not heading over to Scoops on Tap, where I could have ordered vegan lemon blueberry swirl and mint chip ice cream.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Appeared in the December 20, 2025, print edition as 'German Companies Pivot to Tap In to Defense Sector'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

The “60 Minutes” episode reflects on Reiner’s decades-long career, but it was largely meant to promote his latest film “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues,” which came out in September.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2025

Tap tap tap...tap tap tap...Would my grandmother hear me?

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl