Amber Heard and Jada Pinkett-Smith will also star in Magic Mike XXL, despite being rather ill-equipped to play male strippers. Plus, see a new photo from behind the scenes of Magic Mike XXL. And also after the jump: Star Trek 3 is reportedly shooting in mid-February ... and Simon Pegg says J.J. Abrams is "all…
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We told you last week that writer/director Kevin Smith has announced plans to conduct a 24 hour online Q&A on Twitter for an uninterrupted 24 hours on Labor Day to promote his latest book, “Shootin’ the Sh*t With Kevin Smith" and an upcoming 15-city tour. The tweet-a-thon is almost over, and I thought I'd bring…
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Kevin Smith revealed during his panel at Comic-Con that his new buddy cop comedy might not be titled A Couple of Dicks after all. You might remember that Smith had some trouble with his last film Zack and Miri Make a Porno, which was forced to call itself "Zack and Miri" in some television advertisements.…
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Everyone poops. It's a truism that you can't deny, and there's even an entire book on the subject. In fact, there's a whole slew of books in that department.
Read MoreThis Week in DVD is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy, Circuit City, and Fry’s. Please don't take the commentary on the movies and TV shows too seriously, as they're meant not to be reviews but rather previews that…
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I'm not sure where this alternative poster for Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Ponro came from. Was it officially released from the studio? It looks very legit. I'm guessing that it may have been one of the alternative ideas to the stick figure campaign. source: IMPA via: Cinematical
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If you're seeing a movie this weekend, then chances are you're seeing Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno. I would really like to know what you thought. Was it Smith's funniest movie to date? Did Craig Robinson steal the show? What did you think of the 12-frame, half-a-second shot that had the MPAA…
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In a May edition of Cool Stuff, we featured the Monroeville Zombie Hockey Jerseys that Jeff Anderson and Seth Rogen wear in Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno (seen below). I love the design so much, but don't wear hockey jerseys or white shirts for that matter (preemptive stain protection). Jay and Silent…
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With Kevin Smith’s latest film, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, hitting theaters this Friday, we at /Film thought it might be a good time to take a look back at the history of fictional pornographic movies. Typically, unless the movie you are watching is itself a porno, porn plays a minor role in films,…
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The Weinstein Co has released one last final trailer for Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno, and I think this might be the best one yet. I'll make this short and sweet - Zack and Miri is the funniest movie I've seen all year. It doesn't pretend to cure cancer, it's just an…
Read MoreEvery once in a while, we like to put a spotlight on an insightful or funny quote (this sometimes happens on a slow news day like today). Kevin Smith was asked by Newsweek how he went about researching his new comedy Zack and Miri Make a Porno. Here is Smith's response: "I've been researching Zack…
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Remember how we told you that some markets refused to run advertisements for Kevin Smith's new R-Rated comedy Zack and Miri Make a Porno due to the word "porno" being in the title? Well it appears that The Weinstein Co has altered the movie's title for some television spots in certain markets. Check out the…
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When Kevin Smith first announced the title of his next comedy, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, I wondered if The Weinstein Co would be able to market a film with the word "Porno" in the title. When the film was in production, they were forced to use a working title of "Zack and Miri"…
Read More[flv:http://bitcast-a.bitgravity.com/slashfilm/trailers/moneyshots2.flv 460 276] It seems like only a few days ago when Kevin Smith and Seth Rogen posted a video announcement about their upcoming Money Shots video diary series which chronicles the behind the scenes antics of Zack and Miri Make a Porno. Well two new videos have since been released on Quick Stop Entertainment,…
Read More[flv:http://bitcast-a.bitgravity.com/slashfilm/trailers/moneyshots1.flv 460 276] Kevin Smith has released the first episode of his behind the scenes web series "Money Shots" which documents the making of Zack and Miri Make a Porno. The first episode which premiered on Quick Stop Entertainment, is more of an introduction/preview, than anything else. But you get an idea of some of…
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I spotter some bus advertising for Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno which makes use of the stick figures from the theatrical poster. The reason why I bring this up is because I believe it is a mistake. Case in point, while I snapped a photo of a bus with the advertisement, a…
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The Weinstein Co has released new photos from Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno. More after the jump. Official Plot Synopsis: Lifelong friends Zack Brown (Seth Rogen) and Miriam Linky (Elizabeth Banks) live the less-than- glamorous life. They make minimum wage at dead end jobs, entertain no real aspirations, their cash has no…
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The MPAA gave Kevin Smith so much trouble regarding the poster for Zack and Miri Make a Porno, that he has to resort to stick figures... Seriously! I like it better than the original design which ended up as the Canadian poster. Should be up in movie theaters this weekend.
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I have a theory that Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno is actually just a chronology of Smith's career so far as a filmmaker. The film starts off much like Clerks, with Seth Rogen trying to wake up for his dreadful job. Minutes later he is walking through the local mall with his…
Read MoreBecause you asked for it, here is the "Banned in the USA" Canadian poster for Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno.
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The argument for the need of red band trailers can be proven by watching the official green band trailer for Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno. It's not bad, but compared to the Red Band trailer released earlier this week, it feels like the fake Jan Brady. I've seen the movie and it's…
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Update: The movie poster above was not approved by the MPAA, and will be used to promote the film in Canada. [via: EW] The official red band movie trailer for Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno has been released online. If there was any more that required a red band movie trailer, it…
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Entertainment Weekly's 20 Fall Movies We Can't Wait to See offers us a few new looks at some of the films being released this fall. Above we have Elizabeth Banks, Justin Long and Seth Rogen in Kevin Smith's Zack and Miri Make a Porno. Below we have Brad Pitt in David Fincher's The Curious Case…
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Kevin Smith is victorious! The filmmaker, who had been given an NC-17 rating by the MPAA for his new film Zack and Miri Make a Porno, was forced to take the decision to the appeal process. The rating would have prohibited anyone younger than 17 years old from seeing the movie, even when accompanied by…
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At tonight's Kevin Smith Comic Con panel, Smith spoke publicly about the ratings trouble plaguing his new film, Zack and Miri Make a Porno. For those who are unfamiliar, the film chronicles a pair of friends' attempt at making a porno film in order to squash some financial woes, and how their relationship develops in…
Read MoreYou might not have to wait until Pineapple Express to see a new trailer for Kevin Smith’s Zack and Miri Make a Porno. Smith has posted on his website that “the marketing folks are working hard to have a Red Band trailer for Comic Con”. Either way, Smith is expected to show some footage in…
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Does the MPAA have it in for Kevin Smith? It’s beginning to sound like it. First they made the filmmaker remove an unapproved red band teaser trailer (which featured no footage from the actual film) from the web, and not it looks like Smith is having issues getting Zack and Miri Make a Porno by…
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