Bleecker Street released the trailer for Spinal Tap II: The End Begins on Thursday. The sequel premieres Sept. 12 in theaters. Paul McCartney appears as himself praising Spinal Tap's lyrics as "literature.

The long-awaited first trailer for the equally long-awaited sequel to This Is Spinal Tap is finally available. The two-minute clip for Spinal Tap II: The End Continues features cameos from Paul McCartney, Elton John and Roots drummer Questlove, and finds the band older, none the wiser, and preparing to play a reunion show in New Orleans.