The top 10 movie cult leaders. By Simon Miraudo. People of Earth, lend us your ears! This week, we’re honouring John Hawkes‘ performance as the seductively creepy Patrick in Martha Marcy May Marlene (now showing in Australian cinemas) by donning white frocks, guzzling Kool-Aid, and bowing before the 10 greatest cult leaders in movie history. Those of you easily […]
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Kevin Smith’s SModcast Pictures ready to distribute your films
January 25, 2012 
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Kevin Smith’s SModcast Pictures has partnered with Phase 4 to distribute up to twelve independent films a year in the US and Canada. On the one year anniversary of Red State’s Sundance premiere, a press release – courtesy of Slashfilm – confirms the partnership “under the newly created Kevin Smith and SModcast Pictures Presents label.” […]
Continue readingMass hysteria – Red State review
October 11, 2011 0 Comments
Red State – Starring Michael Parks, John Goodman and Melissa Leo. Directed by Kevin Smith. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. The posters declare Red State an “unlikely film from that Kevin Smith”, although a better tagline is surely “everything you imagined a Kevin Smith horror film would be”. Sure, the flick may catch purists off […]
Continue readingKevin Smith’s final film to be a two-parter
August 16, 2011 0 Comments
Kevin Smith has made no secret of his plans to retire after completing the hockey comedy Hit Somebody, which he will begin once his horror flick Red State has finished making the rounds (it arrives in Australia in October). It has been revealed however that his last film shall be cleft in twain, a’la Kill […]
Continue readingPoster Debut: Red State
July 28, 2011 1 Comment
UPDATE: We’ve been contacted by the Australian PR team handling Red State‘s release, and they’ve alerted us that the film will now open late October, as opposed to September 22nd as originally reported. As Kevin Smith’s horror flick Red State nears its official release, a brand new poster has debuted online. Although Smith has been […]
Continue readingKevin Smith’s Red State scores Australian release
July 5, 2011 1 Comment
When Kevin Smith announced he would self-distribute his indie horror film Red State in the U.S. (screening the film state-by-state), we feared that it would be years before the flick arrived on Australian shores. Not so! Distributor Curious Film has revealed that they will debut the film in Oz on September 22nd, 2011 (thanks for the […]
Continue readingKevin Smith bringing back Affleck and Damon for final film?
February 10, 2011 2 Comments
Kevin Smith hopes to reunite all the stars of his former films for his final project as writer/director, the hockey comedy Hit Somebody. Inspired by the Warren Zevon/Mitch Albom song of the same name, Hit Somebody is an affectionate look at the world of hockey, beginning in the 1950s and ending in the 1980s. It […]
Continue readingThe big news from Sundance so far…
January 25, 2011 0 Comments
Though Sundance does not, in fact, involve either the sun or dancing, it is for many film buffs the beginning of festival envy for the year. Many of the movies that show at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah go on to have either theatrical or festival releases worldwide. However, there are just as many, […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Red State
December 23, 2010 0 Comments
We knew Kevin Smith‘s religious thriller Red State would be a departure from his previous works. But we didn’t know it would be this much of a departure. The trailer for the pic has debuted online, and we can happily confirm that it’s scary, weird and deeply unsettling. Just like Cop Out! To steal from […]
Continue readingPoster Debut: Kevin Smith’s Red State
November 1, 2010 0 Comments
Kevin Smith has unveiled the first poster for his upcoming thriller Red State. The film – a thriller about a crazed, fundamentalist preacher – is said to be a major departure for Smith, and its creepy poster certainly serves as a testament to that. Smith revealed the poster on his blog, in which he also […]
Continue readingKevin Smith’s Red State gets green light
March 24, 2010 0 Comments
Kevin Smith‘s long-gestating horror film Red State has finally been given the green light. The director confirmed the development on his Twitter feed. “I talk about lots of stuff I wanna do that either happens years later or never happens at all. Happy to report RED STATE is not the latter. First draft was dated […]
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