Tag: kevinsmith
CHASING CHASING AMY Review: Self-Discovery, Acceptance, and the Dark Side
Revisiting cinematic legacies has become a genre unto itself. In 2021, the Tribeca Film Festival showcased Eddie Martin's documentary The Kids, a behind-the-scenes expose of Larry Clark's cult classic, revealing a web of collective trauma, exploitation, and victimhood. This...
Tribeca 2023 Review: CHASING CHASING AMY Chases Queer Representation
Sav Rodgers confronts the legacy of Kevin Smith's rom-com, intertwining a personal journey of self-discovery while venturing into the dark side behind the film.
Review: CLERKS III, A Requiem For The Askewniverse
It’s been a long road for Kevin Smith. His 1994 low-budget slacker comedy Clerks made him an immediate star in the indie film world, status that he would harness to spend a decade making bigger and more ambitious projects. But...
Friday One Sheet: CLERKS III
What smells like shoe polish? Allow me to indulge in a little early 1990s American Indie nostalgia with this teaser art for Clerks III. Design house B O N D, have taken some of the key elements from Kevin Smith's...
SXSW 2021 Interview: CLERK Director Malcolm Ingram On Pop Icon Kevin Smith
In 1992 a young man from New Jersey, US, traveled to Vancouver, Canada to study film and pursue his dream. Since he was little, his father instilled in him a love for movies. Then a particular film, Richard Linklater's Slacker,...
Arrow Video Shows Us The Way This September With Fukasaku, Miike, MALLRATS, Llansó, and IVANSXTC
September will be another banner month for Arrow Video! This fall sees a 25th anniversary edition of Kevin Smith's slacker classic, Mallrats (US/CAN), a box set of both Fukasaku Kinji and Takashi Miike's versions of Graveyard of Honor (US/CAN/UK), a...
JAY AND SILENT BOB REBOOT Interview: Jason Mewes Looks Back On 25 Years Of The View Askewniverse
It’s been 25 years since a 24-year-old filmmaker from New Jersey, very much inspired by Richard Linklater’s Slacker, went on to direct his own low-budget, independent and dialogue-driven effort. Of course I’m talking about Kevin Smith and his debut feature-length...
JAY AND SILENT BOB REBOOT Red Band Trailer: Bask in The Vulgar And Hilarious Glory
I will admit that I am kind of at a loss for words facing the reality that the duo Jay and Silent Bob first appeared on screen twenty-five years ago. Through highs (snicker) and lows the characters have ducked...
Edinburgh 2016: Kevin Smith Part Two - On Making Movies
In this second part of my interview with Kevin Smith I asked the director about how, after some difficult years, he seems to be having more fun with recent projects. At this point does he have the freedom to do...
Edinburgh 2016: Kevin & Harley Quinn Smith Part One - Cam-Girl Controversy!
Regardless of what you think of his movies, Kevin Smith makes one hell of a festival guest. Before I even sat down with him for this interview I'd seen the man put in several performances around Edinburgh; at his sold-out...
Tribeca 2016 Review: HOLIDAYS Celebrates Fun Genre Filmmaking Any Day Of The Year
Any good horror anthology usually starts with a solid linking concept. It could be a wraparound or theme or even just the whole alphabet. In Holidays, the concept was pretty obvious. It's also pretty genius. Get a bunch of talented...
HOLIDAYS: Trailer Hits And Release Date Announced For Horror Anthology
Ah, the holidays. We're supposed to love them but if we're being honest they're just as often hideous as they are happy. And that's the beasic premise behind Holidays, the upcoming horror anthology project featuring new work from Kevin Smith,...
Kevin Smith And Rob Zombie Headline Sundance Midnight Lineup
Sundance have announced the nine films that will make up their Midnight At Park City lineup at the 2016 edition of the festival, a US-centric list that mixes established names such as Kevin Smith and Rob Zombie, with young up...
HOLIDAYS: Kevin Smith, Gary Shore, Matt Johnson And Many More Join Holiday Themed Anthology
As anthologies are one of rages as of late it takes something special for it to really stand out. Novel concepts like the ABCs of Death or V/H/S series have worked out well for everyone involved. But more times than not fantastic...
Your First Look At Smith And Depp In Smith's YOGA HOSERS!
Kevin Smith continues to work on his 'True North' trilogy in Los Angeles with his follow up to Tusk, Yoga Hosers. And THR had your first look at it's two female leads this morning. The films stars Smith's daughter Harley Quinn...
AnarchyVision: Jason Gorber Talks Fincher's GONE GIRL, Smith's TUSK, And Dolan's MOMMY
David Fincher's back with Gone Girl, his Hitchcockian thriller about marriage and betrayal. Plus, another look at fest faves, from Xavier Dolan's Mommy to Kevin Smith's Tusk.Video embedded below...
TUSK: A Little Dinner Conversation In A Clip From Kevin Smith's Latest
Kevin Smith's Tusk opened nation-wide in the U.S. yesterday. We have a clip to share with you. In the clip Wallace (Justin Long) and Howard (Michael Parks) are sitting down to have a meal. Well, Wallace it turns out does not...
Win Some Cool Swag With ScreenAnarchy's 'Toke And TUSK' Giveaway
You may have heard the hilarious news about The Tusk-branded pot strain, well the good folks at A24 are now giving away some cool swag to celebrate the release of Kevin Smith's new film this Friday (sorry kids, no weed)....
TUSK Fans In Los Angeles, Start Making Up Diseases, Because...
Here is something you do not write up about every day. Unless you write for High Times; then I guess you would write about this every day. Or, you just really, really like the subject matter. I digress! Moving on! Kevin...
Toronto 2014 Review: Kevin Smith's TUSK Gleefully Plays By Its Own Rules
"Why don't you ask him if he's going to stay? Why don't you ask him if he's going away? Why don't you tell me what's going on?" - TUSK, Fleetwood Mac Kevin Smith is many things to many people...
