Despite the cancellation of San Diego Comic-Con 2020; Funko is still bringing their usual rangeSan Diego Comic-Con exclusives – which will be available online and from select retailers around the world.
One rumoured figure that has been much demanded by fans is an ‘Iron Bob’ figure based on Jay & Silent Bob Reboot and these have been announced by Funko today!
The cinematic release schedule truffle shuffle continues!
We recently brought you the news that ‘Bill & Ted Face The Music’ would be released into cinemas a week earlier than originally planned, on 14th August 2020 (originally slated for August 21, 2020).
The film Mallrats from Kevin Smith celebrates its 25th Anniversary in this Limited Edition Blu-Ray set from Arrow Video boasting a brand new restoration and hours of bonus content.
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Following the cancellation of San Diego Comic-Con 2020 many online events and activities have been announced as part of the ‘Comic-Con@Home’ Program.
Following Fox’s massive success with The Masked Singer and the ongoing spread of the coronavirus, executive producer Craig Plestis is now bringing South Korea’s remotely-made Celebrity Show-Off to the U.S., which is set to air on TBS. Hosted by Mayim Bialik (The Big Bang Theory), each Celebrity Show-Off episode will feature five stars creating online content that must attract the highest number of views. Every week, the contestant who produces the content with the lowest viewership and engagement will be replaced by another celebrity. Confirmed competitors include Diplo, Nene Leakes, Dwight Howard, Gabi Butler, Bella Thorne, Ja Rule, Jason Mraz, and Kevin Smith, among others.
MOOBY’S, the fictional restaurant from Kevin Smith’s movies, finally comes to life!
The restaurant was trialed earlier in the year as a delivery/pick-up only service due to Covid-19 however the organisers have now announced it will be open as a physical pop-up experience from next week.
Madness in the Method is the directorial Debut from Jason Mewes (Clerks, Mallrats, Jay & Silent Bob Reboot) who also stars in the film as an exagerated, ‘alternate universe’ version of himself. The film was produced by Dominic Burns (Allies) who also wrote the script (with Chris Anastasi) with Jason in mind.
Legendary stoner actor Jason Mewes is tired of Hollywood’s perception of him. So upon advice from his best friend Kevin Smith, Jason seeks out a highly secretive, powerful method-acting book, determined to reinvent himself as a serious actor and take revenge upon those who have kept him on the margins. Hollywood better get ready… Jason Mewes is about to show you his dark side!
Film Hawk is a feature documentary about the life and career of indie film consultant and pioneer Robert Hawk; from film-makers Tai Parquet & JJ Garvine.
Following a previously stalled attempt to make a Mallrats sequel as a film or TV Show; In January 2020, Smith revealed that development on a sequel film has started again, this time under the title ‘Twilight of the Mallrats’
‘Mooby the Golden Calf’ is a fictional children’s television character created by writer/director Kevin Smith which is the figurehead of a fictional fast food chain that is featured throughout the View Askewniverse, most notably in the films Dogma, Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back and Clerks II and more recently appeared again in 2019’s Jay and Silent Bob Reboot.
Fans have long discussed the idea of Moobys becoming a real life restaurant – and last night during a live YouTube Q+A Smith confirmed that they would be opening a pop up in LA 4.19-4.25 (previously 4.20-4.25). Due to the Covid19 outbreak this will initially be a delivery only service via PostMates in the local LA area but they hope to open doors to the public later this year.
Today Smith has provided more information on the upcoming opening and the menu.
