Maybe it's some kind of supermonkey. pic.twitter.com/bULHxzX3aj, — KevinSmith (@ThatKevinSmith) August 25, 2017. And so all last month, I had the time of my life laughing while writing "Jay and Silent Bob Reboot" – a fun flick in which the Jersey boys have to go back to Hollywood to stop a brand new reboot of the old "Bluntman & Chronic Movie" they hated so much. I don’t mind: back in the day, all I ever wanted to do was sell my stuff so I could be in the movie biz in the first place. With all of that, how could I bitch about no Clerks III or Mallrats 2? Mind you, I’m not complaining: nobody gets to make EVERYTHING they wanna make in this business (do they?). The music video for the song "Have You Seen Mary" performed by the band Sponge features several scenes of the film. Snootchie Bootchies! One of his best onscreen appearances is as Cockknocker in Kevin Smith's 2001 comedy, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. From the set of @jayandsilentbob Strike Back in 2001, here’s @hamillhimself in his CockKnocker costume talking to my sister @virginia_in_vienna while she holds my niece @sabines_corner. The past month has been loaded with special guests for Quarantine Watch Part y … Jay and Silent Bob Strikes Back is a mess of a film, but therein it makes its point. The three of us gathered for a couple hours last night to run the lines and realized we first rehearsed together waaaaay back in the mid-90’s. And I’ve been lucky to make anything at all, there’s so much competition out there, so many much cooler ideas from fresh folks. Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back is a tale of adventure on the open road. “From the set of @jayandsilentbob Strike Back in 2001, here’s @hamillhimself in his CockKnocker costume talking to my sister @virginia_in_vienna while she holds my niece @sabines_corner. Currently, Smith is on tour with the Reboot Roadshow with Jason Mewes. Can you believe it has been 25 years since Clerks was released? Danluca was … 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.They met as infants in front of Quick Stop Groceries while their mothers shopped inside The Record Rack, which would eventually become RST Video. Jay and Silent Bob Reboot is the latest chapter in the View Askewniverse, which includes Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and Clerks 2. Good to see Jason Mewes and Jason Lee have completely avoided the hands of time. There are a lot of people out there that need a beatin, and Jay and Silent Bob know just how to do it. Mark Hamill is the voice of Scooby-Doo in Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back. Copyright © 2008-2021 BroBible. It’s really happening, Kids – on Monday, all the people you see here (and lots more) are gonna bring back #jayandsilentbob! Photos of the Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back (Movie) voice actors. We picked 2/25 as the Reboot start date *intentionally*, to celebrate the fact that I did not become Silent Bob forever 365 days ago. We’re a long way from New Jersey!” My Mom said “He hasn’t changed much: when he was little, he played with your action figure. When Dante and Randal (of Clerks fame) get a restraining order to keep the punchy Jay and his hetero life-mate, Silent Bob, from selling drugs in front of the Quick Stop convenience store, their lives are suddenly empty. [protected-iframe id=”fb6698926132a02bdaac7e349c6cd395-97886205-93291949″ info=”https://giphy.com/embed/ns8FcEX37Ha5G” width=”480″ height=”363″ frameborder=”0″ class=”giphy-embed” allowfullscreen=””]. And I've been lucky to make anything at all, there's so much competition out there, so many much cooler ideas from fresh folks. Final Thoughts: It certainly doesn't have much of a plot, but "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back" sets out to deliver raunchy humor and it does so with at least an mild amount of wit. This is an actual image from my laptop! Yes, Kids – @jayandsilentbob are coming back! The song makes a re-appearance in Smith's 2001 film Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back, as well as its 2019 reboot Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, both times introducing the character Holden McNeil. Now that he’s grown up, he just plays with you.’ 19 years after this picture was snapped, I’m on tour with the sequel, #jayandsilentbobreboot. #KevinSmith. - January 15, 2020 06:56 pm EST. Snootchie Bootchies! So today, I’m living it up on with @jaymewes and Jason Lee on Day 1 of my new flick @jayandsilentbob Reboot! Last August, Smith posted this photo of Jay and Silent Bob at the gates of Miramax, which gave Smith the chance to make the sequel and is also where the fictional Bluntman & Chronic reboot movie is being made. International Australia: Danluca tries to win back-to-back starts for first time in Sale Racecourse handicap. Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back was released on August 24, 2001, now Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes are back for Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. All rights reserved. #KevinSmith, A post shared by Kevin Smith (@thatkevinsmith) on Feb 9, 2017 at 1:54pm PST, This is not a drill! Mark said to my parents that day “You must be so proud of your son! The actor played Bluntman and Chronic's foe in the movie Jay and Silent Bob were so desperate to stop from getting made. One year ago today, I almost died. Eternal gratitude goes out to my Keys: they could’ve worked on any other project, yet somehow chose mine! It’s a movie that makes fun of sequels and remakes and reboots while being all three at the same time.”, [protected-iframe id=”7e2685d16e366b240a3248be78191004-97886205-93291949″ info=”https://giphy.com/embed/bj5xzYjUcKg6Y” width=”480″ height=”257″ frameborder=”0″ class=”giphy-embed” allowfullscreen=””]. Jay and Silent Bob Reboot is the latest chapter in the View Askewniverse, which includes Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and Clerks 2. I couldn’t think of a better scene with which to start the shoot than the return to the Mall with Brodie Bruce. The movie that had a budget of $27,575 forced Kevin Smith to max out all of his credit cards and spent his college education money. You CAN do anything you want in life, so long as you’re patient and malleable. Will the reboot make “House Party” look like “House Party 2?” So many questions. Colors … On an episode of Smith’s Fat Man on Batman podcast, Kevin gave details on the plot of the reboot where Jay and Silent Bob travel from New Jersey to Hollywood to once again find those Miramax f*cks who are making a Bluntman and Chronic reboot: “We’re doing a sequel to Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back and it’s called Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. Many people commented on the post, including Jason Biggs, who played himself in the movie. So while I love playing with someone else's new toys on @cwtheflash and @Supergirl, I'm getting eager to play with my old toys again in the inter-connected View Askewniverse I spent the first half of my career creating. Never give up, kids. Mark said to my parents that day ‘You must be so proud of your son! With all of that, how could I bitch about no Clerks III or Mallrats 2? I don't mind: back in the day, all I ever wanted to do was sell my stuff so I could be in the movie biz in the first place. What if there's more supermonkeys up at that lab? Jay and Silent Bob Reboot will begin at 9:50 p.m. But after a blissful couple hours of making pretend with my friends on the set of my 14th film, I’m starting to think I *did* die in that operating room after all. You CAN do anything you want in life, so long as you're patient and malleable. Oh shit, it understood us! Find the latest movie news from Empire, the world’s biggest movie destination. So I don’t own Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy or #Dogma… But I DO own #jayandsilentbob. One of his best onscreen appearances is as Cockknocker in Kevin Smith's 2001 comedy, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. This is not a drill! The guy behind them is my Dad, who spent some of his hard-earned money from his job with the @uspostalservice to buy me #lukeskywalker action figures. Since I sold #Clerks and #Mallrats years ago, they're owned by others, which limits my moves with my own material. Look at this set! So while I love playing with someone else’s new toys on @cwtheflash and @Supergirl, I’m getting eager to play with my old toys again in the inter-connected View Askewniverse I spent the first half of my career creating. Get the latest insights about the film industry from our extensive coverage. We’re a long way from New Jersey!’ My Mom said ‘He hasn’t changed much: when he was little, he played with your action figure. The cross-country adventure of Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back is now an official, authorized edition of Monopoly, with a game board featuring art and locations from the movie! It may be 24 years later and we may have 6 kids between us, but Jay, Lee and me partied like it was 1995, giggling while adding jokes and finding inflections. Let’s hope that once Jay and Silent Bob get to Hollywood and find those Miramax f*cks who are making the movie, they make them eat their sh*t, then sh*t out their sh*t, and then eat their sh*t that’s made up of their sh*t that they made ’em eat. Then when I started directing @thecw shows, it was such a slice of Heaven on Earth, I happily put my Askewniverse sequels to the side. And this Fall, we shoot a follow-up flick called #JayAndSilentBobReboot! Never give up, kids. WandaVision: Infinity Stones Returning to MCU Through Commercials? All rights reserved. This year marks 20 years since Kevin Smith's Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back hit theatres. I’ve been dreaming of this for years; thank you for making my dream come true! Paul Sacca has written on a myriad of topics ranging from breaking news to movies to technology to men's interests for nearly a decade. Mark Hamill is best known for playing Luke Skywalker in Star Wars, but he's also had a vast career ranging from a multitude of voice acting work to some epic cameos. Here's the story: Sadly, Clerks III can't happen (one of our four leads opted out of the flick). Watching it again after seeing it in theaters, I still laughed constantly. It’s a tongue-in-cheek, silly-ass satire that pokes fun at the movie business’s recent re-do obsession, featuring an all-star cast of cameos and familiar faces! I've pitched said sequel series to 6 different networks only to find no takers thus far. ET, so there's even a chance ot jump in just on the second one. It's a tongue-in-cheek, silly-ass satire that pokes fun at the movie business's recent re-do obsession, featuring an all-star cast of cameos and familiar faces! Then when I started directing @thecw shows, it was such a slice of Heaven on Earth, I happily put my Askewniverse sequels to the side. Jay and Silent Bob strike back in this box set of Minimates min-figures based on their biggest film, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back!This time, a mask-wearing Jay and Silent Bob come packaged with Federal Wildlife Marshall Willenholly and notorious jewel thief Justice - plus a … Without these cinematic story-tellers, there is no movie. So I don't own Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy or #Dogma… But I DO own #jayandsilentbob. 1 images of the Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back cast of characters. Smith finally shared a behind-the-scenes look at the reboot from the set of Jay and Silent Bob Reboot with a photo of himself, Jason Mewes, and Jason Lee AKA Brodie Bruce. Because what could be more Heavenly than this? Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is now playing in theaters everywhere, and Jay & Silent Bob Reboot will be available on digital, DVD, and Blu-ray on January 21st. And I already met with the good folks at Miramax and they’re into it, so I’m hoping we’ll be shooting in the summer! The Instagram posts reveal that filming of Jay and Silent Bob takes place in New Orleans. Guy Caught Trying To Smuggle 194 Pounds Of Mexican Bologna Over The Border, 50 Of The Best Damn Photos On The Internet Today, Fans Accuse The NFL Of Trying To Protect Tom Brady By Not Releasing Audio Of His Heated Confrontation With Tyrann Mathieu, Exclusive BetMGM Deal: Bet $1 To Win $100 If Your Driver Simply Completes A Lap At Daytona 500, Someone Already Made A ‘Drunk Tom Brady’ Action Figure And It’s Absolutely Incredible, Check Out This Guy Doing A 67-Inch Standing High Jump To Break A World Record. Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back was released on August 24, 2001, now Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes are back for Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. We just finished the production meeting – which is like the final checklist before cameras roll! Yes, Kids – @jayandsilentbob are coming back! And so all last month, I had the time of my life laughing while writing “Jay and Silent Bob Reboot” – a fun flick in which the Jersey boys have to go back to Hollywood to stop a brand new reboot of the old “Bluntman & Chronic Movie” they hated so much. In a recent Instagram post, Smith shared a fun behind-the-scenes photo from the film set in order to pay tribute to his late father, and the image includes Hamill in his hilarious costume and a story about the iconic actor meeting Smith's parents. His articles have been cited in numerous media powerhouses such as USA Today, New York Daily News, New York Post, CNN, Sports Illustrated, Huffington Post, Deadspin, and The Big Lead. Since I sold #Clerks and #Mallrats years ago, they’re owned by others, which limits my moves with my own material. Jack Black Cast as Claptrap in Borderlands Movie, WandaVision Production Designer Details Eras, Marvel Influences, and More (Exclusive), Godzilla vs Kong Unveils New Comics and Books Including Prequels, New Harry Potter: The Exhibition Announced For 2022, Justice League Star Ray Fisher Speaks Out After Charisma Carpenter's Tweets About Joss Whedon, Tom Holland's No Pants Pic Starts Trend as Endgame Director Joins In. Clerks became a cult classic and propelled Smith to stardom and made Jay and Silent Bob into the endearing stoners. Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Monopoly also has themed Chance cards, Community Chest cards, and game pieces, all set to the same classic Monopoly gameplay! Jay and Silent Bob Reboot is completely f*cking different. Copyright 2020 ComicBook.com. Last February, Smith announced the Jay and Silent Bob Reboot by sharing a photo of the movie’s script on Instagram. And besides: I had #comicbookmen and then @tuskthemovie and @yogahosers (which all came together so crazy quickly), and the podcasts and #fatmanonbatman. Steve Andersen Feb 10, 2021. 16 years ago, #JayAndSilentBobStrikeBack was released in theaters. 25 Funny-As-Hell Tweets And Memes From Dads This Week, How Is The End Of The World Going To Happen? Kevin Smith Shares Behind-the-Scenes Photo of Mark Hamill in Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back, Everything Coming to Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu & Amazon Prime Video in February 2021. It's the fifth comedy in Smith's celebrated New Jersey "trilogy." This year marks 20 years since Kevin Smith's Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back hit theatres. It Might Have Something To Do With The Sun, Busted! Now, 25 years later, Jay and Silent Bob are getting their second movie. With sidesplitting dialogue and rampant profanity, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back reunites Kevin Smith's dynamic duo in supreme lowbrow style. Thanks to @saban_films and Universal for the loot to make this epic, @jordanmonsanto and @destrofilms for making it happen, @jenschwalbach and @harleyquinnsmith for humoring my goofy bullshit one more time, and #jasonmewes for standing beside me all these years while I do the hardest thing I can personally ever do, either in film or in real life: simply shut the fuck up. And I already met with the good folks at Miramax and they're into it, so I'm hoping we'll be shooting in the summer! The 20th anniversary of Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back is later this year, so Kevin Smith has been posting some behind-the-scenes photos! #KevinSmith #jayandsilentbob #jayandsilentbobreboot #jasonlee #jaymewes #neworleans #brodiebruce #wwambassador #movie, [protected-iframe id=”a9d0d973d73902a3ae6e63eae8e5d4c5-97886205-93291949″ info=”https://giphy.com/embed/xeR6OUN2DWvEQ” width=”480″ height=”319″ frameborder=”0″ class=”giphy-embed” allowfullscreen=””], Last week, Smith shared a pic with Mewes and “department heads” who “just finished the production meeting – which is like the final checklist before cameras roll!” Smith said, “It’s really happening.”, These phenomenal folks are the department heads who are making @jayandsilentbob Reboot! Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back grossed $30.1 million in the United States and Canada and $3.7 million in other territories for a worldwide total of $33.8 million, against a production budget of $22 million. The guy behind them is my Dad, who spent some of his hard-earned money from his job with the @uspostalservice to buy me #lukeskywalker action figures. Kevin Smith creates a movie about the public perception of Jay and Silent Bob and creates almost a parody film of several other movie genres. Movie: Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back Franchise: Jay & Silent Bob If you remember Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back it was a movie in which Jay and Silent Bob found out Hollywood was making a movie about them so they went cross-country to Hollywood to stop that from happening. It featured a reproduction of the hunt scene, the ape village and the surgery populated with real chimps, and the Statue of Liberty. Noich! Holy fuck, is that monkey waving at us? Seann William Scott at an event for Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) #KevinSmith #film #nola #jayandsilentbobreboot #jaymewes #jasonmewes #grateful #wwambassador, A post shared by Kevin Smith (@thatkevinsmith) on Feb 20, 2019 at 2:40pm PST. And besides: I had #comicbookmen and then @tuskthemovie and @yogahosers (which all came together so crazy quickly), and the podcasts and #fatmanonbatman. The men are touring the country and screening their latest comedy, Jay & Silent Bob Reboot. The 2001 movie Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back featured a fantasy sequence in which Jay foresees a future Earth dominated by apes. Now that he’s grown up, he just plays with you.” 19 years after this picture was snapped, I’m on tour with the sequel, #jayandsilentbobreboot. Here’s the story: Sadly, Clerks III can’t happen (one of our four leads opted out of the flick). This is an actual image from my laptop! Will the reboot of Bluntman and Chronic be stopped in the Jay and Silent Bob Reboot? Kevin Smith Marks 'Jay and Silent Bob Reboot' Production Start with Behind-the-Scenes Photo. I’ve pitched said sequel series to 6 different networks only to find no takers thus far. Wish Dad was still around to see it... #KevinSmith #markhamill #2001 #jayandsilentbobstrikeback,” Smith wrote. Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash with intros: - "Judd Nelson" - "Let's Go Back to the Station House" - "Jon Stewart and Will Ferrell improvs" - "Ham Affleck" "Behind-the-Scenes" featurette "Comedy Central's Reel Comedy: Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back" segment "Morris Day and The Time: Learning the … it’s literally the same f*cking movie all over again. Ben Affleck, Chris Rock, Will Ferrell, Shannon Elizabeth, Kevin Smith, Jason Lee, and Jason Mewes in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) Production on Kevin Smith's Jay and Silent Bob Reboot has officially begun, and the filmmaker is celebrating the occasion with a behind-the-scenes pic … Send them your love before they embark on this holy (and wholly unnecessary) endeavor! While the picture betrayed a few concerns, as a whole it looked quite good and it offered the strongest image of any Smith DVD to date. So I worked on a #Mallrats movie instead… which also didn't happen because it turned into a #Mallrats series. The sequence recreating key scenes from the 1968 movie was short but highly detailed. Wish Dad was still around to see it... #KevinSmith #markhamill #2001 #jayandsilentbobstrikeback, A post shared by Kevin Smith (@thatkevinsmith) on Jan 14, 2020 at 6:30pm PST. So I worked on a #Mallrats movie instead… which also didn’t happen because it turned into a #Mallrats series. Look at this set! The Video Like Dogma, Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back was filmed widescreen scope and the DVD presents it with an excellent 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer. Angela Featherstone at an event for Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) Mind you, I'm not complaining: nobody gets to make EVERYTHING they wanna make in this business (do they?). It’s us, it’s me and Jay so it’s not really strictly a reboot in the way that people think of a reboot. Jay and Silent Bob Strikes Back is a very interesting meta-commentary movie that you won't really understand at all unless you watch every other View Askewniverse movie before it. In Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Jay and Silent Bob find out that Hollywood is making a reboot of that old movie that they had made about them, and they have to go cross the country to Hollywood to stop it all over again. Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back appears in an aspect ratio of approximately 2.35:1 on this single-sided, double-layered DVD; the image has been enhanced for 16X9 televisions. The Oscars were on in the background during our practice and I couldn’t help but feel relief when the “In Memoriam” montage ended and I wasn’t in it. By Jamie Jirak