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The "sophmore jinx" hit hard for this second film by Kevin Smith, whose debut Clerks transcended the limits of its setting and budget to become memorably funny and a cult classic. (Smith followed Mallrats with the wonderful Chasing Amy, only to be cursed again with the appalling Dogma. Clearly he's settling into the same one-.. Read more

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  Smith offended Garner with Affleck gags

  • 20 Jun 2009

  Director Kevin Smith got on the wrong side of his Catch And Release co-star Jennifer Garner - after he ridiculed her husband Ben Affleck when he visited the set. Smith, who is a longtime pal of Affleck's after directing him in 1995 cult hit Mallrats, eagerly mocked his friend when the actor came to watch his wife's scenes on the 2006 movie. But Garner obviously didn't understand the nature of their playful relationship - and threatened to beat up Smith if he continued to belittle her partner.... Read more

  

  Kevin Smith and A Brief History of Smut

  • 10 Nov 2008

  Kevin Smith must be the cleanest filmmaker in America – he’s always in hot water. The convenience store graduate who made Clerks, Dogma and now Zack and Miri Make a Porno has spent so much time with the US censors – the MPAA – they should give him his own office. Or failing that, his own orifice (he’d probably prefer it). The latest dispute involves the threat of the NC-17 rating – which is considered the kiss of death for box office prospects in the US... Read more

  

  Ben Affleck and Matt Damon to collaborate?

  • 19 Dec 2006

  Ben Affleck and Matt Damon could be set to work together once more on a new movie. The pair, who previously collaborated with some success both as actors and writers in the critically acclaimed Good Will Hunting, could have a project in the pipeline. Damon said: "Ben and I found a project to co-direct that we might be able to get off the ground. We're just kind of on the hunt for something good." Although the friends starred together in Dogma, written by Kevin Smith (creator of Clerks, Read more

  

  Top 10 Casey Affleck

  • 27 May 2010

  title year As feature film debuts go, this wasn’t bad. A twenty-year-old Casey Affleck joined Nicole Kidman and Matt Dillon on this dark comedy-thriller from Gus Van Sant. Affleck co-starred with Joaquin Phoenix and Alison Folland as one of three teenagers seduced by Kidman’s dangerous weathergirl. In real life, Affleck and Phoenix are brother-in-laws; Casey married Joaquin's sister Summer in 2006 and the couple have two sons. To Die For was screened out of competition at the 1995... Read more

  

  Affleck talks Hollywoodland

  • 07 Nov 2006

  Ahead of the release of the forthcoming movie Hollywoodland, Ben Affleck has revealed that he identified with his character, a real-life television star in the1950s. "There are some things about George Reeves I understand because of the life I have lived," Affleck told the Guardian. Hollywoodland tells the story of Reeves - who played Superman in the television series -and the examination into his death, which was shrouded in mystery. Affleck told the paper of his original attraction... Read more

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