Mewes starred in episode 3 of the sixth season of hawaii five0 as eddie brooks. The comic bluntman and chronic is based on reallife stoners jay and silent bob, so when they get no profit from a bigscreen adaptation, they set out to wreck the movie. The stoner icons who first hit the screen 25 years ago in clerks are back again. Kevin patrick smith was born in red bank but grew up in highlands, new jersey, the son of grace schultz and donald e. Clerks, released in 1994, is the first film to feature jay and silent. On new years day, the comedian confirmed that his jay and silent bob movie is a go. In 2001s jay and silent bob strike back, smith repaid the cameo favor and have wes craven make an appearance as the director of the fictitious version of scream 4 craven would later go on to make an actual scream 4 a decade later. Stoner icons jay and silent bob, who first hit the screen 25 years ago in clerks, embark on a crosscountry mission to stop a hollywood reboot of an old movie based on them. Nov 12, 2019 weirdly enough, it wasnt the first time that jay and silent bob were in the scream universe. In the view askewniverse continuity, it takes place the day after mallrats. Jay and silent bob, the mallrats from clerks are back for more trouble as their new movie jay and silent bob reboot hits theaters this month. Bluntman and chronic are characters appearing in a fictional eponymous comic book series seen in the movies chasing amy and jay and silent bob strike back. Jason mewes talks about why kevin smith was mad at him about the jay and silent bob reboot duration. Both the movies and the comic books were created by writer.
Aug 05, 2019 jay and silent bob s first appearance of the new millennium took place in 2001s jay and silent bob strike back, the pairs first film outing as primary protagonists. Mallrats 29 movie clip jay and silent bob 1995 hd duration. The clueless duo embark on another crosscountry mission to stop it all over again. Jay and silent bob, sometimes presented as jason jay derris and robert silent bob, were born in leonardo, new jersey, in the 1970s, according to jay and silent bob strike back. With joey lauren adams, ben affleck, fred armisen, diedrich bader. Jul 18, 2019 ahead of its hall h panel at the san diego comiccon international, universal pictures has released the first trailer for kevin smiths return to the view askewniverse, jay and silent bob reboot. The latest movie in the view asknewniverse sees stoner buddies jay jason mewes and silent bob smith go on a road trip to hollywood in an attempt to stop a reboot of a movie based on the comic. Includes articles, a mailing list, message board, cast list, and links. The stoner icons who first hit the screen 25 years ago in clerks are back. In 2017, due to obstacles getting clerks 3 or mallrats 2 produced, smith decided to write and direct a jay and silent bob strike back sequel instead, jay and silent bob reboot. The characters of jay and silent bob, portrayed by jason mewes and kevin smith respectively, made their debut appearance in smiths first movie, clerks, as two hilarious slackers who spend their time hanging around the quick stop dancing, harassing customers. Every jay and silent bob appearance, ranked screenrant. From clerks, smith retained characters like jay jason. With allstar cameos from matt damon, ben affleck, chris hemsworth, rosario dawson, melissa benoist, joe manganiello and.
Clerks, clerks ii, mallrats, chasing amy, dogma and jay and silent bob strike back. Jay and silent bob strike back quick stop hd kevin smith. Jay and silent bob reboots ending answers 25yearold. In jay and silent bob reboot, the stoner icons who first hit the screen 25 years ago in clerks are back. In the jay and silent bob reboot, jay jason mewes and silent bob kevin smith have just been busted by the police for growing and possessing marijuana. In august 2017, smith tweeted that he and mewes were about to shoot another entry in the view askewniverse of smiths films, a direct followup flick to 2001s jay and and silent bob strike back called jay and silent bob reboot. Smith hopes to have the film ready for release sometime in 2019.
Silent bob first appeared in the kevin smith movie clerks. But on the other hand, after the first 15 minutes of plot building, its really a lot of fun. Jay and silent bob return to their primary business location in front of quick stop. Jay and silent bob reboot is shattering box office. Jay and silent bob reboot has finished its first week of production. Jay and silent bob strike back is like an answer to that question. In keeping with hollywood logic, his new movie is both a sequel to and a remake of jay and silent bob strike back, the 2001 comedy in which the duo set off to hollywood to prevent miramax from making a movie based on bluntman and chronic, a comics series first introduced in smiths chasing amy about a couple of stoner superheroes that was. Weirdly enough, it wasnt the first time that jay and silent bob were in the. Ben affleck and matt damon in jay and silent bob strike back 2001.
Jay and silent bob return to hollywood to stop a reboot of the bluntman and chronic movie from getting made. As of this weekend, production has apparently been going smoothly enough for both smith and costar jason mewes to take a photo in costume as the 2019 versions of silent bob and jay, even if that essentially means that. When jay and silent bob discover that hollywood is rebooting an old movie based on them. Jay and silent bob reboot is often messy, at times unfocused and, at its worst, forced looking at you, loki. Jay and silent bobs first appearance of the new millennium took place in 2001s jay and silent bob strike back, the pairs first film outing as primary protagonists. The entire jay and silent bob story finally explained. When jay and silent bob discover that hollywood is rebooting an old movie based on them, the clueless duo embark on another crosscountry mission to stop it all over again. The second film from kevin smith felt like a movie that was by the. Jay and silent bob reboot box office, budget, hit or flop. Saban films and fathom events bring jay and silent bob. The big difference between jay and silent bob strike back and jay and silent bob reboot is in the first movie, a cartoonish character meets a woman and she makes him twodimensional, and in.
Jay and silent bob strike back finds jason mewes jay and smiths silent bob heading to hollywood to stop production on a film based on fictional characters whose origins may be the view askew secondary characters themselves. When jay and silent bob discover that hollywood is rebooting an old movie based on them, its game on, as the clueless duo embark on another crosscountry mission to stop the madness all over again. The stoner icons who first hit the screen 25 years ago in clerks are back, bringing high times and hilarity in the newest star studded adventure from kevin smiths legendary franchise. Jay and silent bob take their drugdealing, prankster ways too far and. View askews jay and silent bob strike back, or simply jay and silent bob strike back, is a 2001 american buddy comedy film written and directed by kevin smith, the fifth to be set in his view askewniverse, a growing collection of characters and settings that developed out of his cultfavorite clerks. Jay and silent bob strike back 212 movie clip youtube. In the first scream released in 1996, a vhs copy of clerks can be seen in stus house. Jay and silent bob reboot box office so shopper today i am going to talk to you about a comedy film coming to the usa. Its hard to imagine that these characters have been around since 1994. Jay and silent bob strike back 112 movie clip another. Smith, meanwhile, just made jay and silent bob reboot, a movie that revisits most of the characters the director has introduced in his various view askewniverse films. A lawyer theyve never met gets their case dismissed, but in exchange, the lawyer, who represents a movie studio, had the pair sign contracts that gave up the intellectual property to their names, thus allowing a. Jay and silent bob reboot is a 2019 american buddy comedy film written, directed, edited by, and starring kevin smith. Oct 01, 2011 jay jason mews and silent bob smith are a pair of stoned new jersey slackers who have long been used as the templates for a pair of popular comic book heroes, bluntman and chronic.
It is becoming clear that the film universe of kevin smith is interconnected, that characters from one movie can expect to run into characters from anotherlike faulkners yoknapatawpha county, smithland has a permanent population, even though we may not meet all of them in. When jay and silent bob discover that hollywood is rebooting an old movie based on them, the clueless duo. Jay and silent bob reboot trailer 1 kevin smith movie. It was scheduled to be filmed in september 2017, but shooting was postponed to february and march 2019. When jay and silent bob discover that hollywood is rebooting an old movie. Kevin is of mostly german, with some irish and english, ancestry. Jay and silent bob strike back 2001 directed by kevin. Actual bluntman and chronic comic books based on the fictional movie comic book series were published after the release of jay and silent bob strike back. With jason mewes, kevin smith, ben affleck, jeff anderson. Jason edward mewes born june 12, 1974 is an american television and film actor, film producer and internet radio show host.
As of this weekend, production has apparently been going smoothly enough for both smith and costar jason mewes to take a photo in costume as the 2019 versions of silent bob and jay, even if. Jay and silent bob have appeared in most of smiths films, with the exceptions. Jun 24, 2019 in the first scream movie released in 1996, a vhs copy of 1994s clerks can be seen in stus house. Silent bob then pulls out a pack of special joints that he and jay were saving for special occasions so that merkin can experience his first bit of weed.
Oct 09, 2019 jason mewes, the prolifically profane half of the cinematic pair known as jay and silent bob, will return to his longrunning role as jay in jay and silent bob reboot, kevin smiths latest movie. Right at the beginning of this year, kevin smith made good on something he had been teasing for years when he confirmed that a jay and silent bob reboot movie was in the works. Aug 24, 2001 jay and silent bob strike back is like an answer to that question. Jay and silent bob are looking a little old in this first. Rife with references to smiths first films, the plot follows the two characters.
Referring to his 2001 comedy jay and silent bob strike back, smith has described the film as literally the same fuking movie all over again. Jay and silent bob are fictional characters portrayed by jason mewes and kevin smith. The film also stars jason mewes, and features cameos from brian ohalloran, jason lee. Jun 21, 2006 the truth about the guy who plays jay in jay and silent bob duration. We are treated to a brief appearance by the angel loki matt damon, who takes a shot at tom hiddlestons loki before stating he was born again or bourneagain identity and then.
The first part of this film was in 2001, ay teh titled jai and silent bob strike back. He is best known for playing jay, the vocal half of the duo jay and silent bob, in longtime friend kevin smiths films. Jul 18, 2019 jason mewes talks about why kevin smith was mad at him about the jay and silent bob reboot duration. Ahead of its hall h panel at the san diego comiccon international, universal pictures has released the first trailer for kevin smiths return to the view askewniverse, jay and silent bob reboot. With ben affleck, matt damon, linda fiorentino, bud cort. Jay and silent bob reboot official trailer 2019 kevin. They met as infants in front of quick stop groceries while their mothers shopped inside the record rack, which would eventually become rst video. The sites critical consensus reads, fans can expect a good laugh as the cast from smiths previous films reunite for jay and silent bob s last bow. The truth about the guy who plays jay in jay and silent bob duration.
When jay and silent bob discover that hollywood is rebooting an old movie based on them, its game on, as the clueless duo embark on another crosscountry mission to stop the madness all over. Of course, smith was doing the whole comicsinspired, fanbasecultivating shareduniverse thing complete with a stan lee cameo way before the marvel cinematic universe was even a twinkle in kevin feiges eye. The character is also played by kevin smith himself. Denver, july 18, 2019 prnewswire the stoner icons, who first hit the screen 25 years ago in clerks, are back in movie theaters with their longawaited adventure, jay and silent bob reboot. If we talk about this movie, then it is counted as one of americas best comedy series. It focuses on the two eponymous characters, played respectively by jason. Jay and silent bob reboots ending answers 25yearold clerks. Jay and silent bob reboot a gently stoned trip through the view askew universe, kevin smiths new sequel is a movie. Its less a movie and more a string of skits tied together with the flimsiest of plots. Thats the onejoke premise of jay and silent bob reboot, in which the title characters return to the big screen for the first time since 2006s clerks ii.
Jay and silent bob reboot official trailer 2019 kevin smith. Jay and silent bob have appeared in all of smiths films with the exceptions of jersey girl and zack and miri make a porno. In clerks, the first film to feature the duo, jay wears a san jose sharks. Looper stories you never knew about jay and silent bob. In the first scream movie released in 1996, a vhs copy of 1994s clerks can be seen in stus house. Clerks, released in 1994, is the first film to feature jay and silent bob. When kevin smith created the viewaskewniverse, it was probably doubtful that these characters would ever come back in any shape or fashion in. The sequel to the 2001 comedy jay and silent bob strike back takes us back to the view askewniverse series of interconnected. Jul 18, 2019 the stoner icons who first hit the screen 25 years ago in clerks are back again. Kevin smiths view askewniverse named for his production company, view askew. Director kevin smith has dropped the first red band trailer for jay and silent bob reboot ahead of the movies saturday hall h panel at san diego comiccon 2019. Later on, wes craven returned the favor by appearing in jay and silent bob stike back as one of the many cameos that were in that film. A lawyer theyve never met gets their case dismissed, but in exchange, the lawyer, who represents a movie studio, had the pair sign contracts that gave up the intellectual property to their names, thus allowing a reboot of bluntman and chronic. When jay and silent bob discover that hollywood is rebooting an old movie based on them, the clueless duo embark on.
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