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Jay & Silent Bob debut 'Groovy' trailer, tour

Mar 1, 2013, 5:15 PM CDT

Whether you love him or hate him one thing can't be denied, Kevin Smith knows how to market his biggest asset, namely, himself. This week, Kevin... (read more)

UPDATED: Kevin Smith prepping 'Clerks III' (more details)

Dec 7, 2012, 3:31 PM CDT

When it rains, it pours. That's what it feels like this week with all of the Kevin Smith news popping up out of nowhere. I really... (read more)

UPDATED: Kevin Smith's last film is no longer a film ('Groovy' poster)

Dec 5, 2012, 4:58 PM CDT

You may have wondered if I still had a pulse these last few months given the lack of reporting on Kevin Smith. Some of that... (read more)

Kevin Smith eyeing a future on Broadway?

Mar 29, 2012, 12:20 PM CDT

I must be losing my street cred as Kevin Smith's biggest stalker, because this little tidbit of news caught me completely off-guard. Of course, it... (read more)

Kevin Smith's 'Hit Somebody' back to one movie, eyes June shoot

Jan 5, 2012, 11:56 AM CDT

It's been a great while since we've checked in with our friend Kevin Smith, but rest assured that he's keeping busy. No, really, 2011... (read more)

Kevin Smith's 'Hit Somebody' checked into two parts

Aug 15, 2011, 4:05 PM CDT

Buddy McCracken, the fictional tough guy at the center of Hit Somebody, must hit so hard that he's literally checked the hockey movie into two... (read more)

Kevin Smith's 'Too Fat for 40' hitting DVD in November

Jun 30, 2011, 1:44 PM CDT

For someone who is allegedly "retiring" (from making films), Kevin Smith is seemingly busier than ever. His new daily Internet radio show Plus One... (read more)

Kevin Smith announces new 'Red State' plan, DVD/Blu-ray in 2011

Jun 28, 2011, 11:57 AM CDT

Kevin Smith is becoming known these days for breaking down the old establishment and doing things his way, so it should come as no surprise... (read more)

Smith to self-distribute 'Red State' on October 19

Jan 23, 2011, 10:28 PM CDT

Last week, we pointed out the parallelism between Kevin Smith's first trip to Sundance with Clerks and tonight's debut of his latest film Red State.... (read more)

Mr. Smith goes to Sundance

Jan 20, 2011, 2:37 PM CDT

Director Kevin Smith begins an odyssey of sorts today as he travels to Park City, Utah for a return visit to the Sundance Film Festival.... (read more)

'Red State' trailer makes for an awesome early Christmas present

Dec 24, 2010, 10:29 AM CDT

As anyone who follows this site with any regularity can attest, we write a lot about Kevin Smith and his new movie Red State is... (read more)

'Red State' poster breaks new ground as a charitable effort

Dec 3, 2010, 4:36 PM CDT

Hot off the news that his latest film Red State will debut at the Sundance Film Festival next month, filmmaker Kevin Smith continues to be... (read more)

Nick Braun cast in Kevin Smith's 'Hit Somebody'

Nov 29, 2010, 2:46 PM CDT

Short of becoming an unofficial Kevin Smith news site, we have reported on a number of stories about the writer/director recently, and why not? It... (read more)

Kevin Smith blazes new ground in 'Red State'

Nov 10, 2010, 10:16 AM CDT

Kevin Smith is a filmmaker that isn't scared to take the path less traveled and thus far, it's worked out pretty well for him. When... (read more)

Kevin Smith drops 'Red State' Halloween treat

Oct 31, 2010, 1:20 PM CDT

On Wednesday, Kevin Smith wrapped his latest movie Red State and the ever-inventive filmmaker, who edited the movie over the course of the 25 day... (read more)

Kevin Smith's 'Red State' starts filming (Update: confirmation from Kev)

Sep 22, 2010, 5:11 PM CDT

It's been two years since the release of writer/director Kevin Smith's last original project, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, but I'm happy to report... (read more)

Kevin Smith wants '80s sound for 'Dicks'

Oct 8, 2009, 11:31 AM CDT

Dust off your Casio and favorite synthesizer, director Kevin Smith is looking for a little '80s sound to go with his throwback buddy cop movie... (read more)

UPDATED: Silent Bob breaks his silence for a third time on Oct. 21

Sep 11, 2008, 4:04 PM CDT

On August 2, 1970, Kevin Smith entered the world kicking and screaming and slackers everywhere rejoiced. Precisely 37 years later, Smith took the stage of... (read more)

[UPDATED] 'Zack and Miri' make a trailer, poster

Sep 2, 2008, 5:02 PM CDT

Later on this year, Zack and Miri will make a porno, but for now we will have to settle for a red band trailer. The... (read more)

Kevin Smith gets his 'R'

Aug 6, 2008, 9:31 AM CDT

Not since Johnny Depp first donned pantaloons and did his best Keith Richards impersonation has there been an "R" (or in this case "Arrr") given... (read more)

Kevin Smith to appeal 'Zack and Miri's NC-17 rating

Jul 24, 2008, 5:00 PM CDT

News is breaking on Kevin Smith's podcast (SModcast) and NewsAskew that the director/writer is going through the MPAA's appeal process for his latest movie... (read more)

[UPDATED] Eye-Spy the cast from 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno'

Jan 15, 2008, 12:34 PM CDT

Cult filmmaker Kevin Smith is known for his early embrace of the Internet and his release of tantalizing new clues about his new projects over... (read more)

Seth Rogen, Elizabeth Banks making 'Porno'

Nov 16, 2007, 1:11 PM CDT

Seth Rogen is one lucky dude. He's already Knocked Up Katherine Heigl and now he's making a Porno with Elizabeth Banks. NewsAskew announced today that the... (read more)

How hard is it to cast 'A Porno'?

Aug 14, 2007, 4:56 PM CDT

Considering our fascination with all things Kevin Smith, it's surprising that we've been so quiet on the Zack and Miri Make a Porno casting front.... (read more)

Kevin Smith turns to 'Porn'

Jun 6, 2007, 4:33 PM CDT

Well given Kevin Smith's track record, you knew it was only a matter of time. I mean his last film, Clerks II featured ~~bestiality~~, er... (read more)

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