Kevin Smith: Last News

Sixteen years after the surprisingly great Clerks II seemed to wrap up the adventures of Quick Stop owners Dante (Brian O’Halloran) and Randal (Jeff Anderson) in a nice little bow, writer-director Kevin Smith resurrects the stars of his debut for a trilogy-closer.

EXCLUSIVE: Tubi has greenlit the original thriller The Stepmother 2 from Marques Houston and Chris Stokes, a sequel to The Stepmother, with Erica Mena portraying Elizabeth Carter/Diana Valdez. The project is slated to premiere in December.

A Florida man is charged with kidnapping after he stole a truck with two young children inside, authorities said Monday.  Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Deputy Jonathan Pazmino Alvarez was flagged down in Tampa Monday evening by a man who said his truck had just been stolen with his two children – ages 4 and 8 – inside.  Bodycam footage showing the arrest of Kevin Smith (Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office) Deputy Alvarez pursued the allegedly stolen 2011 white Chevrolet Silverado and conducted a traffic stop "within just a few minutes," the sheriff’s deputy said in a press release.  The sheriff’s office identified the suspect as 37-year-old Kevin Smith. A video of his arrest shows Smith appearing hesitant to get out of the truck, fearing that the arresting deputy would supposedly punch him.The children can be heard telling the deputy that Smith is not their father.  A mugshot of Kevin Smith.

Kevin Smith’s long-awaited documentary about Prince is set to finally “see the light” of day”.The director had previously revealed the access he had to Prince before the musician’s death from a fentanyl overdose in 2016.Smith had spent hours talking to Prince at his Paisley Park Estate for the project and was given access-all-areas for several months according to reports.When asked by The Guardian what the chances were of the film coming to screens, Smith said: “Very high.”He went on: “The director of OJ: Made in America is making a documentary for Netflix, and came to the house to interview me. When they went to the vaults after Prince died, they found so much unreleased music and so many music videos, but the only footage of him talking was what I shot.“It’s extraordinary: he acts differently to how he ever acted in his entire life, and he talks for hours and hours.

Justin Long has been cast as a series regular in Goosebumps, Disney+’s live-action series based on R.L. Stine’s bestselling books, Deadline has confirmed. The new version hails from Scholastic Entertainment, the media division of Scholastic, Neal H. Moritz, producer of the Goosebumps and Goosebumps 2 films, and Sony Pictures TV. 

The late Alan Rickman worried 'Harry Potter' fans would "burn" his apartment building "to the ground". The screen legend portrayed Death Eater Severus Snape - who was revealed in the final movies to have been secretly working to defend the boy wizard - in the movie series and was convinced avid fans would be out for revenge if they found out he had a New York flat in the same building as his friend and co-star Ralph Fiennes, who played the evil Lord Voldemort. Alan's 'Dogma' director, Kevin Smith, revealed to The Guardian newspaper: "One of my favourite memories is when he came to one of my shows at the O2 in London and we drove back to town together.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter The “Goosebumps” series in the works at Disney+ has added Justin Long to its cast as a series regular, Variety learned exclusively. The show is based on the R.L. Stine book series of the same name. Variety exclusively reported the show had been ordered at Disney+ back in February. Per the official logline, “The series follows a group of five high schoolers who unleash supernatural forces upon their town and must all work together — thanks to and in spite of their friendships, rivalries and pasts with each other — in order to save it, learning much about their own parents’ teenage secrets in the process.” According to Disney Branded Television, the series is influenced by five of the most popular “Goosebumps” books.

Rosario Dawson was all smiles as she attended the GEANCO Foundation's Annual Hollywood Gala in Los Angeles with her new boyfriend Nnamdi Okafor.The Mandalorian star, 43, opted for a bohemian one-shoulder dress with white, brown and yellow tones, which she paired with fall-friendly cream boots. Dawson's new romance with Okafor, 39, comes after it was confirmed in April that she and Sen.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor It’s not a dream: The third installment of Neil Gaiman’s “The Sandman” audio drama on Audible is now available. All 19 episodes of “The Sandman: Act III,” with James McAvoy again lending his voice to the title role, are now available exclusively on Audible. It’s a surprise release for the third seasons of the popular series that brings to aural life the world of Gaiman’s best-selling fantasy graphic novels published by DC. The third installment is again adapted and directed by co-executive producer Dirk Maggs and narrated by Gaiman, who also returns as creative director and co-executive producer. “The Sandman: Act III” also features an original score from BAFTA-winning composer James Hannigan.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's wedding officiant says it was an "honour" to marry the couple. Jay Shetty - a former monk who previously married four couples during the press tour for the 'On the Floor' singer's 'Marry Me' press tour - hailed presiding over the couple's big day an "honour" and said it was "truly special" to be part of last month's ceremony. He told 'Entertainment Tonight': "I can tell you it is an honour.

Ben Affleck looked relaxed while running to pick up his son Samuel from school in Brentwood on Friday.The 50-year-old actor donned a blue, plaid flannel and a pair of dark jeans.He walked in light brown boots as he held his 10-year-old son's hand.  Casual ensemble: Ben Affleck looked relaxed while running to pick up his son Samuel from school in Brentwood on FridayThe Argo star added a pair of reflective sunglasses on the sunny afternoon out.  His youngest child, who he shares with ex-wife Jennifer Garner, rocked a dark green polo shirt, dark blue pants and black and white sneakers. Affleck held Samuel's hand as they carefully crossed the street towards his parked vehicle.  On his way: The 50-year-old actor donned a blue, plaid flannel and a pair of dark jeans Holding hands: He walked in light brown boots as he held his 10-year-old son's hand In a hurry? He seemed to be running late to pick up his son, running hard part of the way to get thereHe carried a satchel slung over his right arm and held a dark blue sweater in his other hand. Ben's appearance out came after his longtime friend and collaborator Kevin Smith shared details about Affleck's lengthy vows. 'He wrote a big speech that he read to [Jennifer Lopez] at the wedding, which was breathtaking,' he shared during an appearance on The View.  Sweet ceremony: Ben's appearance out came after his longtime friend and collaborator Kevin Smith shared details about Affleck's lengthy vows Loving: 'He wrote a big speech that he read to [Jennifer Lopez] at the wedding, which was breathtaking,' he shared during an appearance on The View 'He's one of my favorite writers on the planet.

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Ben Affleck picked up an iced coffee as he ran errands in Los Angeles on Thursday morning.   The Oscar winner, 50, kept it casual in a white t-shirt, and navy blue pants, paired with a beige hoodie and white sneakers. He wore his wedding band and a thin bracelet around the other, as he carried his coffee in his hand. The Boston-bred filmmaker sported a scruffy salt and pepper beard along with his lightly tousled dark hair.  Caffeine fix: Ben Affleck fueled his body in the morning with an iced coffee as he ran errands in Los Angeles on Thursday A perfect moment: 'This is heaven. Right Here. We're in it now.' That is one of my favorite lines that Ben wrote from a movie he directed called Live By Night.

Kevin Smith has said that his film Dogma is being held “hostage” by Harvey Weinstein.In a recent interview with TheWrap, the Clerks III director offered an explanation as to why his 1999 religious satire, starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, isn’t available to stream or buy anywhere.“In order to tell the story unfortunately, I’m gonna have to say the name that nobody wants to hear anymore. But of course, Harvey Weinstein figures into the story,” Smith said.The film was released theatrically by Lionsgate, with Columbia/TriaStar receiving the home video rights for a limited time, “but then the rights lapsed,” said Smith.He went on to explain how, roughly a decade later, he received a call from Weinstein “out of the blue” about a potential Dogma sequel or TV series.However, Smith’s excitement was short lived after learning from Miramax executive John Gordon that Weinstein may have had an ulterior motive.According to Smith, Gordon allegedly said that Weinstein was “calling everyone because he knew the story [about the rape allegations against him] was coming, and wanted to find out who spoke [to The New York Times].Smith went to explain how, after learning that Weinstein was trying to sell the rights to the film for $5million (£4.4 million), he and his lawyers tried to buy it back, “which we felt very dirty about because we didn’t want to give him money,” he said.However, Weinstein apparently “scoffed” at his various offers.

When people talk about the best films in Kevin Smith’s filmography, it doesn’t typically take long before “Dogma” is brought up. “Dogma” is, by far, his most ambitious film, telling the story of two fallen angels attempting to find a loophole to earn their way back into Heaven.

disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein.The comedy is not available to be watched online or purchased digitally; meanwhile, Blu-ray DVDs are selling them for almost $100 a pop.“In order to tell the story, unfortunately, I’m gonna have to say the name that nobody wants to hear anymore. But of course, Harvey Weinstein figures into the story,” the “Mallrats” director told The Wrap.“I mean, honestly, not even a thought.

wearing a bikini while she’s kicking off “summer mode,” sharing details like her dresses from her recent wedding(s) to Ben Affleck or even just letting us know she’ll be making her own booty balm moving forward. It’s the Affleck stuff that has again seemed to be on her mind of late, as this weekend JLo threw back to her Paris honeymoon with a sweet post shot in the bathtub.  Of course, the Halftime subject is one of the few people who can pull off looking practically perfect in a bathtub.

Ben Affleck was pictured while stepping out for an early-morning stroll in Los Angeles on Thursday.The 50-year-old performer appeared to be making the most of his time in the fresh air as he lit up a cigarette before heading to a local café and picking up an iced coffee.The actor's outing occurred just a few days after his close friend and collaborator, Kevin Smith, revealed a few details about his wedding to Jennifer Lopez, which occurred in August.  Smoking: Ben Affleck was pictured while stepping out for an early-morning stroll in Los Angeles on Thursday. The 50-year-old performer lit up a cigarette before heading to a local cafe and picking up an iced coffee  It does not appear lit: His cigarette seemed to be unlit as he looked at his cell phone Affleck kept it very casual in a light blue button-up shirt and a set of slim-fitting navy blue pants during the walk.The Argo director added a bit of pop to his look with a pair of light blue sneakers.

EXCLUSIVE: Tanner Stine (Impulse) and Kaylee Bryant (Legacies) will lead the supernatural horror Spin the Bottle from director Gavin Wiesen (The Art of Getting By), with Justin Long (Barbarian) and Ali Larter (The Rookie) to play supporting roles.

Ben Affleck had a lot to say during his romantic wedding with Jennifer Lopez. The Hollywood star prepared an emotional 12-page speech for the special occasion, declaring his love for his new wife on August 20 at his Georgia mansion.“He’s one of my favorite writers on the planet,” Kevin Smith said about Ben, sharing some details about the ceremony, during a recent interview with ‘The View.’Kevin, who is a close friend of the actor, after working together throughout his career, explained that the celebrity couple prepared their own vows, and Ben poured his heart out in front of all guests.

Whoopi Goldberg joked about that “The View” on-air mishap on Tuesday’s episode.