As filming on Jay and Silent Bob heads into its final days, Kevin Smith has taken to Instagram to reveal two more additions to the cast of his View Askewniverse return, with Shannon Elizabeth (Justice) and Jennifer Schwalbach (Missy) reprising their roles from Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Harley Quinn Smith (Yoga Hosers), Alice Wen […]
Kevin Smith shares his thoughts on Stan Lee’s Captain Marvel cameo
Minor Captain Marvel spoilers follow… In addition to a rather touching tribute which saw the Marvel Studios logo celebrating the on-screen career of Stan Lee, the superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel also featured one of the last ever cameos from the late comic book legend. With Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers in pursuit of a Skrull, Captain […]
Joe Manganiello, Justin Long, Craig Robinson and Frankie Shaw join Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
As filming continues on Jay & Silent Bob Reboot, Kevin Smith has offered another casting update on his return to the View Askewniverse, with the filmmaker revealing on Instagram that Joe Manganiello (Justice League), Justin Long (Tusk), Craig Robinson (Hot Tub Time Machine) and Frankie Shaw (SMILF) will all feature in the movie, along with […]
Brian O’Halloran’s Dante Hicks returning for Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
We may not have got to see Clerks III, but Brian O’Halloran’s Dante Hicks and the Quick Stop convenience store are set to make their return to the big screen in the upcoming Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, with Kevin Smith taking to Twitter to mark the end of the first week’s filming on his […]
The Flickering Myth Podcast #91 – Netflix cancels last Marvel shows, Marvel animation coming to Hulu, Reggie leaves Nintendo
Allen and Gerald get together to talk out the slow news week, including Kevin Smith’s comments on the Howard the Duck animated show he’s doing with Dave Willis, the rest of the Marvel/Hulu slate of animation, Reggie Fils-Aime announcing his retirement from Nintendo of America, and some persistent, if questionable rumors of Microsoft’s X-Box services […]
Snoochie Boochies! Kevin Smith marks the start of filming on Jay and Silent Bob Reboot with celebratory selfie
Kevin Smith had two reasons to celebrate yesterday; it was the one year anniversary of his near-fatal heart-attack – “I couldn’t help but feel relief when the “In Memoriam” montage ended and I wasn’t in it” – and as a result of surviving that scare he was “living it up“ on day one of production […]
Kevin Smith discusses his Howard the Duck animated Marvel series
Last week it was announced that Marvel and Hulu are teaming up for four animated series and a standalone crossover special, one of which – Howard the Duck – is being produced by Clerks director Kevin Smith, along with Dave Willis (Aqua Teen Hunger Force). Speaking to the official Marvel site, both Smith and Willis […]
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot will start production this month, reveals Kevin Smith
After spending several years trying unsuccessfully to get Clerks III and Mallrats II off the ground, Kevin Smith is now set to make his grand return to the View Askewniverse with Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, a follow-up to 2001’s Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and the filmmaker has taken to social media to […]
Kevin Smith details Zack Snyder’s original plans for a Justice League trilogy
While it seems increasingly unlikely that we’re never going to see the ‘Snyder Cut’ of Justice League or the planned Justice League – Part Two, it turns out that filmmaker Zack Snyder was actually planning a trilogy of films featuring DC’s greatest superheroes, which – when complete – would have delivered a five movie arc from […]
Kevin Smith is very excited about the Ghostbusters sequel
Kevin Smith says that the planned Ghostbusters sequel is going to be “amazing”. There are a lot of very excited people when it comes to the recently announced Ghostbusters sequel directed by Jason Reitman. Kevin Smith, a huge Ghostbusters fan and nerd culture lover, might be more excited than anyone, however. And this is because he’s […]