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We ALMOST Had a Very Different 'Fantastic Four' Movie in 2015
Bless Zack Stentz for his candor on the most recent episode of Kevin Smith's Fatman on Batman podcast, because we just learned a whole mess o' stuff about the Fantastic Four film WE COULD HAVE HAD, among other things. Ah yes, who would forget Fan-4-Stick. Perhaps you'll recall that 2015 misfire of a reboot of Fantastic Four that featured Doom as[...]
Kevin Smith has 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' Religion Thoughts…
Leave it to Kevin Smith to make the declaration that the next Star Wars film may possibly dive into "hokey religions" based on the title- Rise of the Skywalker The filmmaker and resident fanboy tackled the topic on the most recent episode of his Hollywood Babble On podcast with co-host Ralph Garman. Kevin SmithPhoto by Sterling Munksgard / Shutterstock.com While speaking[...]
Kevin Smith Shares Road to Reboot Chapter 11 for 'Jay and Silent Bob Reboot'
Check out Chapter 11 of the Road to Reboot behind-the-scenes video series from Kevin Smith while embarking on the next film in his ViewAskewniverse, Jay and Silent Bob! This episode apparently focuses on the stunts- namely ones that Jason Mewes performs this time around. https://youtu.be/iiEBFlcOGQgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Road To Reboot: Chapter 11[...]
Kevin Smith Wraps Production of 'Jay And Silent Bob Reboot'
Kevin Smith,who's documented his journey on completing his latest film Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, has wrapped production. Kevin SmithPhoto by Sterling Munksgard / Shutterstock.com Smith (who will write and direct the film) announced via Twitter the completion of filming after 21 days- the same amount of time it took for him to film his first film,[...]
Road To Reboot: Chapter 8
Let's return to Mooby's in this edition of "Road to Reboot", the multi-part video series Kevin Smith has been producing and releasing during production of his upcoming film, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. Chapter 8 focuses on the cow-centric fast food chain featured in several of Smith's View Askew films (Dogma, Clerks II, etc.) with some added bonuses[...]
There is a 'Jay and Silent Bob Reboot' Stan Lee Tribute (of Course)
As a followup from the announcement that production had begun on the upcoming film Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Kevin Smith just shared an additional photo from the set, with a very special tribute to the late great Stan Lee. Kevin Smith during Hollywood's Stan Lee tribute eventPhoto by Eugene Powers / Shutterstock.com     View this post on Instagram   In Brodie's Secret Stash,[...]
Kevin Smith Asked Lea Thompson to be in 'Howard The Duck' at Hulu
We're still semi-reeling from the announcement that Kevin Smith is heading an animated series at Hulu based on Marvel Comics character Howard The Duck That news alone was enough to whet our appetite for one of the more misunderstood characters at Marvel's disposal. Often the butt of jokes of perhaps the worst film adaptation (for a long time,[...]
Kevin Smith Asks Redbox to Replace RST Video in 'Jay and Silent Bob' Reboot
Kevin Smith has a request for Redbox to help update his latest film, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, in reflecting on contemporary times with a donation of a kiosk. RST Video was featured in Smith's 1994 breakout hit, Clerks The now-defunct store became an iconic part of the View Askewniverse Now spanning seven films, the reboot marks the[...]
Kevin F**king Smith Making 'Howard the F**king Duck' Show for Hulu
This is one of those magical stories we never thought we'd be writing, but it appears that Kevin Smith is developing a tv series for Hulu based on Marvel Comics character Howard the Duck. During Hulu's TCA (Television Critics Association) Winter Press Tour panel today, it was discovered by Variety that a slew of four Marvel-based series[...]
'Real Time with Bill Maher': Why the 'Iron Man 3' Actor's Comics "New Rules" is Old Hate [OPINION]
I'm sad you're alive." Maher continued taking shots at director Kevin Smith, a frequent guest on his programs in the past, and took issue with the response he received from Lee's company, POW! Entertainment. https://youtu.be/UgInmHHO0m4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: New Rule: Grow Up | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO) (https://youtu.be/UgInmHHO0m4) Maher referenced this line in[...]
Kevin Smith Asks Jamie Lee Curtis to Join 'Jay and Silent Bob Reboot'
Jay and Silent Bob are returning in a few adventure before too long, and filmmaker Kevin Smith has his eye on a comedy legend to join the cast. Jamie Lee CurtisPhoto by Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com Back in 2018 when Smith was moderating the IMDB party boat at SDCC, Jamie Lee Curtis dropped by to talk about her[...]
Saban Films Picks up 'Jay and Silent Bob Reboot'
Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith are returning to the big screen as their signature characters Jay and Silent Bob for an upcoming movie that Saban Films just picked up the North American rights for, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. Kevin Smith and Jason MewesPhoto by Sterling Munksgard / Shutterstock.com Back on New Years Day, Smith shared a post[...]
Kevin Smith Wants a Michael Keaton 'Batman Beyond' as Much as We Do
Kevin Smith is an ultimate Batman fanboy, we know this He hosts a podcast called Fatman on Batman (although he really isn't anymore, dropping to below the 200 lbs mark last year), and is constantly a source of insight and unparalleled knowledge about the history of the capped crusader. In the most recent episode of the[...]
Kevin Smith Spends New Years Day Working on 'Jay and Silent Bob' Reboot
Kevin Smith is making good on his promise [or threat, we're not sure which] to turn his attention to a reboot of Jay and Silent Bob. According to Smith's Twitter post from January 1st, New Year's Day, he spent the first day of 2019 working on said production: Spent the first day of 2019 having a #JayAndSilentBobReboot[...]
Dinner For Five: Kevin Smith, Mark Hamill, JJ Abrams Talk 'Star Wars' in 2005
Specifically, if you give a listen to Kevin Smith's recent Fatman Beyond podcast (recorded live at Scum and Villainy Cantina in Los Angeles), the filmmaker waxes poetic about the late great Stan Lee with cohost Mark Bernardin. https://youtu.be/xBh4i3fzzGwVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Fatman Beyond: Farewell, Stan Lee (https://youtu.be/xBh4i3fzzGw) One of the stories that Smith tells[...]
Kevin Smith – From Fatman to (Kinda) Batman
Kevin Smith had something to share today. You know Kevin Smith? This Kevin Smith? Well, now this Kevin Smith. He writes on Instagram: This @weightwatchersAmbassador is thrilled to announce that I'VE LOST 51 POUNDS! Six months ago from right now, I was in the hospital recovering from a heart attack I'd had the night before[...]
Kevin Smith at SDCC: He Wasn't Even Supposed to Be Here Today
Kevin Smith is a jewel of the geek community He is one of the only figures etched in the side of Mount Geekmore that we love as much for who he is as for what he's done For you see, Kevin is truly one of us Whereas directors and stars of major superhero franchises lay[...]
Grant Gustin Talks All Things 'The Flash' in Seattle This Past Weekend
Grant Gustin, star of The CW series The Flash, was a guest at this past weekend's ACE Comic Con in Seattle and did a panel that was hosted by Kevin Smith, who has directed three episodes of the series so far With the new season beginning soon, here are some of the highlights from the panel. Gustin will[...]
Comic Book Men
Last night across his social media accounts, Kevin Smith revealed that AMC had opted to cancel his series Comic Book Men after seven seasons and 96 episodes. His post was short, not naming specific reasons but urging fans to listen to the You Tell Em Steve Dave podcast for a "Viking funeral" for the show: After 96 episodes, the[...]
ACE ComicCon Live- Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, and Kevin Smith
Happening right now life at ACE ComicCon in Seattle- Paul Bettany and Elizabeth Olsen are having a panel moderated by the one and only Kevin Smith. The convention is live streaming it on their facebook page, you can watch along here: Happening right now life at ACE ComicCon in Seattle- Paul Bettany and Elizabeth Olsen are having a panel moderated by[...]
Danny Trejo the flash
The Flash returns tonight after a hiatus with the episode 'Null and Annoyed', directed by Kevin Smith In the episode we get a cameo by Smith and his friend Jason Mewes We also get the return of Danny Trejo as Breacher The synopsis for the episode reads: DANNY TREJO RETURNS AS BREACHER; KEVIN SMITH DIRECTS — Barry (Grant Gustin)[...]