Kevin Smith from Zack and Miri Make a Porno

Ever since his emergence onto the national stage, writer-director Kevin Smith became the idol of aspiring filmmakers everywhere when his independent feature "Clerks" (1994) – made for a startlingly low sum of $27,575 – earned awards at both the Cannes and Sundance film festivals and went on to become a wild success in limited art house release. Self-referential to a fault, Smith used his films to expand his fictional universe populated with a regular cast of characters who eventually crossed over into other mediums, including comic books and an animated television series. Smith was in top form

Kevin Smith Talks Star Trek and Watchmen!

MOVIES | Oct 21, 2008 | Comments () | Recommended ()

For everyone out there anxiously awaiting the 2009 releases of Watchmen and Star Trek, I wanted to share with you a conversation with Kevin Smith that I got to join in on. The writer-director behind this fall's Zack and Miri Make…

Seth Rogen Talks Green Hornet and Kevin Smith's Porno

MOVIES | Aug 06, 2008 | Comments () | Recommended ()

Unlike yesterday's first half of my interview with Seth Rogen and James Franco to preview…

Kevin Smith's Porno Might Be Better Off Going NC-17

MOVIES | Aug 04, 2008 | Comments () | Recommended ()

Today, August 4, Kevin Smith screens his latest feature film, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, for the MPAA -- again -- in an appeal to overturn its current NC-17 rating. The movie, scheduled to release on October 31, needs an R…

Kevin Smith Won't Direct Battlestar Galactica After All

TV | Aug 30, 2007 | Comments () | Recommended ()

Okay, color me confused.

Remember the other day when Kevin Smith was all excited about getting to direct one of the last remaining episodes of Sci Fi's superlative drama Battlestar Galactica? Well, apparently, Smith won't be…

Kevin Smith Segues from Film Directing to TV

TV | Aug 27, 2007 | Comments () | Recommended ()

Forget about film. Director Kevin Smith is a very, very, very busy man these days... in television.

The Clerks creator recently announced that he will write and direct the premiere installment of the Heroes spinoff limited…

Kevin Smith's Big Break. No, Seriously.

MOVIES | Apr 01, 2009 | Comments () | Recommended ()

Here's a question for you: Is it possible for Kevin Smith, king of all slackers, to direct a movie that will cross the $100 million mark at the box office? We just might find out next January, when Warner Bros. plans to release A…

Kevin Smith Talks Zack and Miri Make a Porno

MOVIES | Oct 30, 2008 | Comments () | Recommended ()

Editor's Note: Warning -- adult themes, language

In Kevin Smith's latest, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks star as old friends and roommates who, when times get tough, decide to make a porno for online…