Silent Bob Speaks: The Collected Writings of Kevin Smith Book

He's known worldwide as a legendary independent filmmaker writer and cultural commentator but now Kevin Smith releases the book for which his legions of fans have been waiting. In Silent Bob Speaks Smith launches himself on an unsuspecting world with a series of hilarious rants on the absurdity of just about everything. ; Unlike his mute alter ego Silent Bob Smith is always ready to let rip at maximum volume whether it be on the madness of Hollywood "The Unholy Tale of Greasy Reese Witherspoon" his bloodcurdling hatred of Britney Spears or the antics of the highly sexed comics industry. Along the way we get a shocking insight into the making of Smith's movies juicy titbits about his friendship with Ben Affleck and learn "too much information" about his bathroom habits. ; Smith and his movies have a huge cult following his oeuvre includes the New Jersey-bound "Askewniverse" quintet of Clerks Mallrats Chasing Amy Dogma and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. After covering the travails of parenting in Jersey Girl Smith is currently in the midst of filming a triumphant return to his earliest creations Dante and Randall in The Passion of the Clerks due for release later this year. ; A love of comic books forms an integral part of Kevin Smith's movies from the frequent references to comic book characters to a fascination with the industry in which he now plays a major part. His fan-favourite runs on Titan's own Clerks Jay and Silent Bob and Green Arrow series have made him one of the top comic book writers working today. Silent Bob Speaks is his first prose collection and has massive crossover appeal - everyone from curious moviegoers to fans of counter-cultural loudmouth Michael Moore will be sure to get a dirty chuckle out of Smith's outrageous exposés! ; ; "Kevin Smith is voluble articulate proof that swearing is both big and clever - Funny as hell." - EmpireRead More