Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s ‘Dogma’ to Get Theatrical Rerelease in June as Kevin Smith Plots 25th Anniversary Tour
variety.comEthan Shanfeld Kevin Smith‘s 1999 fantasy comedy “Dogma,” starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon as two fallen angels plotting their return to heaven, is getting a theatrical rerelease on June 5, in honor of its 25th anniversary.
Ahead of the June rerelease, Smith will also embark on a national tour, hosting screenings of the movie and participating in Q&As in 25 U.S.
cities. He’ll appear at the Grove in Los Angeles on April 20, which, in addition to being 4/20, is also Easter Sunday. Iconic Events is distributing the rerelease after acquiring the rights to the film from Miramax. “Dogma” has never been available on streaming, and the scarcity of physical copies made the film somewhat of a cult classic.
It’s the fourth film in Smith’s View Askewniverse series, and the highest-grossing of the bunch, which also includes “Clerks” and “Mallrats.” “Dogma” also starred Linda Fiorentino, Chris Rock, Jason Mewes and Smith himself. “Bless me, Father — for I have cinema!
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