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Ben Affleck wrote a "12-page speech" for his wedding day. The 50-year-old actor married Jennifer Lopez in August, and Kevin Smith - who attended the star-studded ceremony - has revealed that Ben wrote a "breathtaking" speech for the occasion. Kevin shared: "He’s one of my favourite writers on the planet.

Kevin Smith knows when he’s been outclassed. Or out-déclassé-d. “When I first started out, I could impress you with bad language,” the 52-year-old director told The Post.

Kevin Smith broke out in a big way when “Clerks” debuted in 1994. His black-and-white comedy about two slacker convenience store employees was filmed on a shoestring budget but was filled with so much heart and clever dialogue that it turned Smith into an indie cinema darling.

The honeymoon is officially over for newlyweds Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, who flew back to Los Angeles in their private jet on Monday after a lavish five-day getaway in Milan and Lake Como, Italy.The Bronx-born 53-year-old and the Berkeley-born, Cambridge-raised 50-year-old coordinated in beige and grey ensembles for their flight home.The couple collectively known as 'Bennifer' are currently renting James Packer's $60M Beverly Hills mansion while her $28M seven-bedroom Bel-Air estate is remodeled over the next year - according to TMZ. The honeymoon is over! Newlyweds Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck flew back to Los Angeles in their private jet on Monday after a lavish five-day getaway in Milan and Lake Como, ItalyAfter eloping in Las Vegas on July 17, Jennifer and Ben tied the knot again on August 20 with a $400K wedding celebration at his $8.9M, 87-acre property on the Hampton Island Preserve in Georgia.Jay Shetty officiated the Ralph Lauren-clad nuptials attended by Affleck's BFF Matt Damon, director Kevin Smith, actor Jason Mewes, and agent Patrick Whitesell.

Get the tissues ready. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s “achingly beautiful” wedding vows apparently had guests in tears. Close friend Kevin Smith, who directed the couple in the early aughts rom-com Jersey Girl, said the wedding was “emotional as hell.”

, according to Page Six) didn't follow the rules. At a private ceremony for friends and family at Affleck's home in southern Georgia earlier this month, the couple married for a second time following their intimate Las Vegas wedding in July. Attendees included Ben's BFF in life and cinema, Matt Damon, the couple's children from their previous marriages, and Kevin Smith, who directed Jersey Girl, which Lopez and Affleck appeared in together. The wedding was a lavish event, and Lopez released images of the occasion on her own terms, including photos of of her dresses, each designed by Ralph Lauren. But one of the guests apparently took a video during the wedding and sold it to TMZ. The aforementioned video showed with a new song.

Jennifer Lopez is not amused that one of her wedding guests shared an intimate moment between her and Ben Affleck on their special day. The 53-year-old triple-threat star commented on a fan account in reference to a recent video released on  that showed her serenading Affleck during their wedding reception in Georgia. In the clip, Lopez sings to 50-year-old Affleck what appears to be a new song, with the lyrics, «Can't get enough!» The sweet performance even included backup dancers, and Affleck has a front-row seat and is beaming in the video. «This was taken without permission. Period.

Second time’s the charm! Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck celebrated their marriage — again — with help from friends and family.

Jennifer Lopez didn’t just put on a show for guests at her wedding to Ben Affleck, she also serenaded her new husband on the dancefloor.Because, of course she did.The lovebirds, dubbed Bennifer, tied the knot last weekend for the second time, after secretly walking down the aisle in Las Vegas in July.And the Love Don’t Cost A Thing singer, 53, made sure that it would be a night that no one would forget in a hurry, as she staged a performance of a new track on the dancefloor.Seriously, does she ever rest?In a new video obtained by TMZ, she could be seen flanked by dancers as she sang for the Batman actor, who was sat on a chair right in front of the action.Dancing away in one of her three stunning white Ralph Lauren gowns, the mom-of-two sang about love and passion, the publication reports, before attempting to get her star-studded guests in on the action.Ben and Jen famously dated two decades ago before calling off their engagement in 2004, and moving on separately.They gave us all the reunion of dreams last year when they rekindled their romance, and have been inseparable ever since.Following a whirlwind romance, they announced their engagement in April of this year and enjoyed a low-key ceremony in Vegas, before being joined by their friends and family over the weekend for a bigger celebration.Kevin Smith was lucky enough to score an invite to the nuptials, held in Georgia, and spoke of the magical day the pair had organized.‘Hands down, [it was] one of the five most beautiful moments I’ve ever experienced in my life, and it had nothing to do with me,’ he told People Magazine. ‘I was a bystander for it.

Jennifer Lopez performed a song for Ben Affleck at their Georgia wedding ceremony last weekend, serenading him from the dance floor at the reception. The performance, seen in a video obtained by , features what appears to be an upbeat new song with the repeating hook, «Can't get enough!» J.Lo performs for Affleck with three backup dancers, each in floor-length black dresses. Affleck sits in a chair in front of the group. «I can feel the passion,» the bride sings while synchronizing her movement with the dancers by her side. On Wednesday, filmmaker Kevin Smith told ET the wedding was «one of the most precious moments» he's ever witnessed in his life. «He's never been happier,» Smith said of Affleck, with whom he's longtime friends. «I've seen that dude be happy, but the pure joy that was radiating from his face was absolutely unforgettable.»Smith also remembered the serenade, adding that «Jennifer Lopez sang a song and her mom got onstage and was dancing with her... it was just so sweet to see.» Smith also gushed about the wedding's design, complimenting J.Lo on her vision for the big day.

Jennifer Lopez treated her new husband Ben Affleck to a special performance on their wedding day.

Clerks III is being released in theaters next month and Kevin Smith celebrated the new film at the L.A. premiere!

There’s no way Jennifer Lopez could make decisions about backup dancers like this… could she?!?!

"Clerks" director Kevin Smith revealed the secret to how he convinces Hollywood’s biggest celebrities to star in his films.  "I've known people for years. I've been in the business… nearly 30 years," Smith told Fox News Digital at the "Clerks III" movie premiere.

Chevy Chase immortalized George Mcdonald‘s irreverent investigative reporter Irwin “Fletch” Fletcher in 1985’s “Fletch” and 1989’s “Fletch Lives.” Since then, however, no one’s dared take on the Fletch mantle, although some have considered Kevin Smith and Jason Lee, Bill Lawrence and Zach Braff, and even Jason Sudeikis. READ MORE: ‘Fletch’ Lives!  Jon Hamm To Star In A Reboot Of The Comedy Franchise From ‘Superbad’ Director Well, it turns out Jon Hamm is up to the challenge, as he takes on the role of Fletch in “Confess, Fletch,” in theaters and VOD this September.

Scott Huver In addition to reuniting him with several of the “Clerks” actors whose careers he helped launch back in 1994, “Clerks III” gave Kevin Smith another chance to direct his old friend Ben Affleck in a cameo role — and pay tribute to their long friendship with a very inside joke. The two previously worked together on several early-career films, including “Mallrats,” “Chasing Amy,” “Dogma” and “Jersey Girl,” and as Smith told Variety at the new film’s Hollywood premiere at the Chinese 6, Affleck was extremely eager to appear in a cameo as one of several famous faces — including Sarah Michelle Gellar, Freddie Prinze, Jr., Danny Trejo and Melissa Benoist — auditioning for a role in the movie-within-a-movie being made by the Quick Stop clerks.

Jennifer Lopez was seen lovingly gazing at her husband Ben Affleck as the newlyweds continued their romantic Italian honeymoon on Thursday. The couple soaked up the incredible scenery that Lake Como had to offer as they peered out from the balcony of George Clooney's lavish Villa L'Oleandra. The hitmaker, 53, and the actor, 50, looked as loved-up as ever as Ben snapped some photos of the breathtaking landscape on his phone.  Lavish: Jennifer Lopez, 53, looked lovingly at her husband Ben Affleck, 50, as the newlyweds continued their romantic honeymoon at George Clooney's Italian villa on ThursdayJennifer looked sensational in a bright yellow dress with waist-baring cut-outs and a bardot neckline with puff sleeves.  She pulled her caramel locks back into a low bun with face framing sections and shielded her eyes with a pair of aviator sunglasses. Ben opted for a smart beige shirt with some white jeans as he perched himself on the balcony's fence.  Breathtaking: The couple soaked up the incredible scenery that Lake Como had to offer as they peered out from the balcony Making memories: Ben snapped some photos of the breathtaking landscape on his phoneJennifer and Ben married at his property in Georgia on August 20 and jetted to Northern Italy the following week where they were first pictured at the Grand Hotel Tremezzo.Recently, his pal Kevin Smith said Ben has 'never been happier' since marrying Jennifer. The moviemaker was among the guests at the couple's lavish wedding celebration in Georgia over the weekend.Kevin revealed he was delighted to see pure joy on his friend's face as he committed himself to the pop star at the ceremony.

After attending Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s wedding, director Kevin Smith was convinced that true love does exist.  "The wedding as presented, just absolutely beautiful," Smith told Fox News Digital exclusively at the "Clerks III" movie premiere.  "Watching two people who worked so hard to get to that moment close the circle and how clearly in love that they are with one another was inspiring," the "Clerks III" director remarked. Smith was a guest at Lopez and Affleck’s three-day wedding weekend at Affleck's 87-acre Georgia estate.

Ben Affleck has 'never been happier' since marrying Jennifer Lopez, according to his pal Kevin Smith.The moviemaker was among the guests at the couple's lavish wedding celebration in Georgia over the weekend and Kevin revealed he was delighted to see pure joy on his friend's face as he committed himself to the pop star at the ceremony. 'He's never been happier. I've seen that dude be happy, but the pure joy that was radiating from his face was absolutely unforgettable,' he told ET Online.

Rosario Dawson attended the premiere of Clerks III, which took place in Los Angeles on Wednesday evening.The 43-year-old actress, who also portrays Becky Scott in the forthcoming feature, made quite the impression while rocking an eye-catching dress during the event.Numerous other performers, many of whom were involved with the production of the comedy movie, were also present at the event. Showing up: Rosario Dawson attended the premiere of Clerks III, which took place in Los Angeles on Wednesday eveningDawson wore a gorgeous pattered lime green dress while spending time at the event.The Kids actress' outfit featured a sizable bottom portion that dragged on the carpet.

Kevin Smith is still reeling over Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's wedding.Smith, who was a guest at the couple's star-studded nuptials at Affleck's estate in Georgia over the weekend, spoke to ET's Matt Cohen at the premiere of his new film, , where he called the wedding «one of the most precious moments» he's ever witnessed in his life.«It was absolutely beautiful,» Smith gushed. «She's got impeccable taste, so the whole wedding looked fantastic.