Kevin smith is working on finishing the scripts for clerks 3 and mallrats 2. Clerks 3 is dead in the water says kevin smith, but he could still revive the script in comic book form some time down the road. Transmetropolitan writer warren ellis shared a touching anecdote about clerks director kevin smith on his blog. Comic book scripts by top writers panel one scripts by top comics writers tp new prtg kurt busiek, neil gaiman, nat gertler, dwayne mcduffie, trina robbins, greg rucka, jeff smith, kevin smith, marv wolfman on. Sooner or later, i will put the scripts out there for clerks 3, smith said on the most recent episode of smodcast embedded below. I will put the scripts out there for clerks 3, smith said on the most recent episode of smodcast embedded below. Kevin smith contact information name, email address, phone number.
Kevin smith set the independent film world ablaze with his blackandwhite film clerks. I really enjoy chasing amy, so i wanted to read the script for it. Kevin smiths writing process usually i start with very long drafts and whittle them down to more manageable, shootable drafts. Comic book store day a pile of comic books are on a shelf next to myriad others. Earlymorning hours a dog sleeps on a neatly made bed. To benefit the first avenue playhouse, an ailing local theatre where kevin smith had held auditions for the original clerks in the early 90s, the.
Kevin smith will release mallrats 2 and clerks 3 script in. The director previously wrote a clerks iii script, but the movie never came to be. Smith wasnt afraid of driving the plot with the same kind of conversations hed have with his own buddies expletives and pop culture references included. Mar 18, 2020 kevin smith is working on finishing the scripts for clerks 3 and mallrats 2. Kevin smith has 225 books on goodreads with 67523 ratings. He announced that he was working on the film back in 2017 and a few weeks before it was scheduled to shoot, the movie fell apart because franchise star jeff anderson, who played randal graves ended up dropping out. Kevin smith is the fat guy who got thrown off the plane. Probably mallrats 2, the movie script, well do as a. Kevin owns the comic book store jay and silent bobs. He came to prominence with the lowbudget comedy film clerks 1994, which he wrote, directed, coproduced, and acted in as the character silent bob of stoner duo jay and silent bob. Kevin smith s 15 most controversial comic book moments. Holden opens the comic and flips through it he shakes his head.
This is the facebook page of kevin smith and smodco. Kevin smiths acclaimed run on green arrow is collected in a new trade paperback. Kevin smith threatens to make clerks 3, mallrats 2 into. Clerks script by kevin smith daily script movie scripts. Jay and silent bob have appeared in smiths followup films mallrats. Kevin smith is working on mallrats 2 and clerks 3 scripts while in selfisolation jeremy dick mar 18, 2020. Kevin smith is using this time of quarantine to finish the clerks 3 and. Contains annotations, plots, interviews, and scripts by many of. Kevin smith is an accomplished screenwriter, actor, producer and director, comic book writer and author.
Kevin smiths next film, jay and silent bob reboot, is finally hitting theaters in october, but its not the only view askewniverse followup film. The star wars exchange in clerks is both hilarious and genuine. Kevin smith announced the cancellation of his amc series comic book men via twitter. Kevin smith says clerks 3 isnt happening, might turn script into a comic. Kevin smith contact info booking agent, manager, publicist. Kevin patrick smith is an american screenwriter, director, as well as a comic book writer, author, and actor. Kevin smith has a new title for mallrats 2, and it seems pretty epic. May 26, 2018 although clerks 3 wont be happening on the big screen without jeff andersons randal character, kevin smith has said that he has thought about turning the script into a comic book. Jay and silent bobs secret stash sometimes shortened to simply the stash is a comic book store owned by filmmaker kevin smith, and named after the fictional duo portrayed by smith and jason mewes in smith s view askewniverse films. Clerks, kevin smiths first film, came out of nowhere to shatter longheld. Kevin smith working on new twilight of the mallrats and clerks iii scripts here are the movies leaving netflix on monday netflix. Its been nearly a quartercentury since smith first introduced the characters of jay and silent bob, who appeared in his debut film clerks and then recurred in.
This browser is supported only in windows 10 and above. I wish kevin smith continued these characters stories through the medium of comic books more often. Kevin smith plans to release his scripts for mallrats 2 and. Kevin smith to host live reading of unproduced clerks iii script. Kevin smith booking agent, manager, and publicist contact info. Kevin smith threatens to make clerks 3, mallrats 2 into comic. It wasnt the first comic i ever actually read, but the first comic i remember slapping down hardearned money for was a superman family annual in which the first story featured a married lois and superman waking up on a cloud. Kevin smith says clerks 3 is still happening with a new script. Clerks 3 is dead, but kevin smith may turn script into comic. Contains annotations, plots, interviews, and scripts by many of comics hottest writers. Kevin patrick smith born august 2, 1970 is an american filmmaker, actor, comedian, public speaker, comic book writer, author, and podcaster.
Kevin smith was born on august 2, 1970 in red bank, new jersey. Composed of several episodes from the clerks comic book series, kevin smith authors some of the most laugh outloud comic adventures ive ever read. His script was reinverted into a limited comic book series titled the bionic man. Lifelong comic book fan and filmmaker kevin smith has responded to bill mahers latest anticomics rant in which he insulted smith. Kevin smiths 15 most controversial comic book moments cbr. We will not be seeing a mallrats 2 or clerks 3 on television, streaming, or in theaters anytime soon, but that doesnt mean the projects arent ever happening. Kevin smith on the state of mallrats 2 and clerks 3 sooner or later, i will put the scripts out there for clerks 3 a comic book or something like that, so people can see it. A comic book or something like that, so people can see it. Kevin smith news, breaking stories, videos and commentary. Largest database for dc comics, marvel and other comics online. He is the writer, director, and star of such popular films as chasing amy and jay and silent bob strike.
Once upon a time, kevin smith was just another aspiring writerdirector trying to get a movie made despite having no money or connections. Mar 25, 2016 kevin smith on screenwriting, part i decrease font size increase font size text size print this page send by email in the first of a twopart series, kevin smith takes us on a journey through his socalled jersey trilogy of early films, from clerks to chasing amy. Filmmaker kevin smith says clerks iii isnt happening, but he might revive the script as a comic book. Always proud of his origins, kevin smith often uses real life friends as direct models for his characters. A day in the lives of two convenience clerks named dante and randal as they annoy customers, discuss movies, and play hockey on the store roof. Kevin smith said on his podcast via comicbook that fans may still see the projects in some form or another. Kevin smith says clerks 3 isnt happening screen rant. Clerks and clerks ii writerdirector kevin smith wants to make clerks iii, but his script cant be made into a film because one star doesnt wish to return. Marv wolfman and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Sooner or later, i will put the scripts out there for clerks 3, smith said. Kevin smith shares photos of clerks iii script reading comic book. Chasing amy script by kevin smith movie scripts and. In the case of dogma, some of the story changed a bit from the first draft to the third. Jeff smith is the cartoonist behind the popular fantasy series bone.
A shelf of books holds such classics as dantes inferno, beyond good and evil, the catcher in the rye, and the dark knight returns. Kevin patrick smith was born in red bank but grew up in highlands, new jersey, the son of grace schultz and donald e. Clerks 3 is no longer happening, but kevin smith is toying with the idea of turning the script into a comic book. He is also the cofounder, with scott mosier, of view askew productions and owner of jay and silent bobs secret stash comic and novelty store in red bank, new jersey. Kevin smith celebrates 25 years of screenwriting and. The clerks iii script is also underway, so well see which flick will be my first film of the roaring 20s. Kevin smith working on new twilight of the mallrats and. Clerks script transcript from the screenplay andor. His work on rose is a rare example of him writing comics for another artist to draw. Sooner or later, i will put the scripts out there for clerks 3.
Smith wasnt afraid of driving the plot with the same kind of conversations hed have with his own buddies expletives and pop culture references included which brings us to richard linklater, who inspired smith to. When i print up the script, i shrink it down to 80%, so i can fit more on a. A framed diploma, dusty and unkempt, hangs askew on the wall. Kevin smith says hell be using his free time in selfisolation to finish the. Kevin smith had already written a script for clerks 3. He also hosts a weekly podcast with scott mosier known as smodcast. Kevin smith reveals hes aiming to finish his clerks 3 and mallrats 2 scripts while in selfisolation due to the coronavirus. Finally, the clerks script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the movie by kevin smith. During a panel at new york comic con today, where central jersey native kevin smith and his pals were taking questions for their amc show comic book men, a fan asked about the progress of. Kevin is of mostly german, with some irish and english, ancestry. He also has a script for clerks 3 ready to go as well, so the next year or. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of clerks. Director kevin smith promises that the longawaited clerks 3 will still happen, but with a different script than the draft he originally wrote.
Kevin smith shares photos of clerks iii script reading. Kevin smith wants a batman beyond movie starring michael keaton tim adams jan 19, 2019. If theres one small benefit to the selfisolation most people are currently facing due to the coronavirus pandemic, its the ability for creators to finish longawaited works like these. The filmmaker took to instagram tuesday afternoon to wish fans a happy new year, revealing hes hard at work at a script for clerks 3. Long before clerks, smith worked on an anthology movie consisting of three thirty minutes shorts.
Shop for signed photos, autographs and other autographed items related to kevin smith actor. I know, i know, i still need to get the cast names in there and ill be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop me a line. Kevin smith s next film, jay and silent bob reboot, is finally hitting theaters in october, but its not the only view askewniverse followup film hes sharing this year. They translate very well to comics and are just as memorable and iconic as any beloved fictional characters. And now that everything has been canceled for a month or two, i will have time to finish the twilight of the mallrats and clerks 3 scripts. Perhaps the best part of this book is the presentation of the short bluntman and chronic comic. Although clerks 3 wont be happening on the big screen without jeff andersons randal character, kevin smith has said that he has thought about turning the script into a comic book. Kevin smith on screenwriting, part i creative screenwriting. Kevin smith working on mallrats 2 script again, now called. The books were republished in paperback and hardcover, and were compiled into clerks. Kevin smith to do live reading of clerks iii script comic book.
Kevin smith remains a pretty wellrespected authority on all things batman, and while speaking on a recent episode of his podcast, he addressed the rumor that johnny depp is currently in talks to take on another role featuring garish makeup and hair, the joker, in director matt reeves upcoming comic book caper. Kevin smith is writing a new version of clerks 3 and wants. Jan 01, 2003 composed of several episodes from the clerks comic book series, kevin smith authors some of the most laugh outloud comic adventures ive ever read. Kevin smith plans to release his scripts for mallrats 2. Although clerks 3 wont be happening on the big screen without jeff andersons randal character, kevin smith has said that he has thought about turning the script into a. The following is a list of unproduced kevin smith projects in roughly chronological order. In the first draft, bethany was a stripper, and i think the third draft is where she started working at a clinic. Kevin smith will release mallrats 2 and clerks 3 script in some form. Clerks script by kevin smith movie scripts and movie. Here are his 15 most controversial moments in the funny books. Kevin smith says mallrats 2 and clerks 3 projects could. Comic book scripts by top writers panel one scripts by top comics writers tp new prtg 9780971633803 by kurt busiek. I will have time to finish the twilight of the mallrats and clerks 3 scripts. Kevin smith working on new twilight of the mallrats.
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