SModcast Pictures
SModcast Pictures is an American film distribution company and a film and television production company founded by Kevin Smith in 2011. Kevin Smith announced at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival that he would release his latest movie Red State himself under his own distribution company SModcast Pictures by touring the film instead of having a traditional release.[1]
Type | Private corporation |
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Industry | Motion picture television |
Founded | March 3, 2011 |
Founder | Kevin Smith |
Headquarters | Los Angeles, California , United States |
Key people | Kevin Smith |
Products | Film distribution Film production Television production |
SModcast Pictures produces the unscripted television series Comic Book Men, as well as the Hulu-exclusive series Spoilers.
Films
- Red State (2011)
- Jay & Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie (2013; with View Askew Productions)
- Tusk (2014)
- Yoga Hosers (2016)
- Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019; with View Askew Productions, Destro Films, Mewesings, Hideout Pictures, Miramax, Intercut Capital, and Saban Films)[2][3]
- KillRoy Was Here (2022; with View Askew Productions and Semkhor Productions)[4]
- Clerks III (2022; with View Askew Productions and Lionsgate)[5]
Kevin Smith Movie Club
After the success of the Red State tour, SModcast Pictures announced a partnership with Phase 4 Films to distribute up to twelve films a year in the US and Canada, with up to four of those films getting the roadshow treatment used for Red State.[6] The first film to be picked up was Bindlestiffs.
- Weekender (2011)
- Losers Take All (2011)
- Bindlestiffs (2012)[7]
- Miss December (2012)[8]
- Alter Egos (2012)[9]
- Money Shot (2012)[10]
- American Milkshake (2013)[11]
- Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines (2013)[12]
- The Dirties (2013)[12]
Television shows
- Comic Book Men (2012–2018), on AMC
- Spoilers (2013–2014), on The Comedy Network (Season 2)
See also
References
- Chen, David (January 23, 2011). "Kevin Smith Buys His Own Film at Sundance Auction, Swears Off Distributors, and Announces Full Details for Self-Distribution". /Film. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
- "Kevin Smith on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on April 30, 2022.
- "KEVIN SMITH REVEALS 'JAY AND SILENT BOB REBOOT' DETAILS AND RELEASE DATE". May 29, 2018. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
- Giroux, Jack (June 15, 2017). "Kevin Smith's Monster Movie 'Killroy Was Here' Begins Filming at a Florida College". /Film. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
- Mathai, Jeremy (August 2, 2021). "'Clerks 3' Has Officially Begun Production". /Film. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- Fischer, Russ (January 23, 2012). "Kevin Smith and SmodCast Pictures Partner With Distributor Phase 4; They Want to Release Your Indie Movies". /Film. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
- Fischer, Russ (March 9, 2012). "'Bindlestiffs' Red-Band Trailer: The First Film Picked Up By New Kevin Smith Label". /Film. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
- Han, Angie (October 31, 2012). "Kevin Smith-Produced Horror 'Miss December' Hits VOD November 1". /Film. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
- Anderton, Ethan (October 16, 2012). "Kevin Smith Distributed Superhero Comedy 'Alter Egos' Gets a Trailer". Firstshowing.net. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
- "Trailer For Kevin Smith's Smodcast Pictures 'MONEY SHOT'". Alienbee.net. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
- Fernandez, Jay A. (January 28, 2013). "Phase 4 Films and Kevin Smith Acquire Sundance Comedy 'Milkshake'". IndieWire. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
- Kristy (May 28, 2013). "Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines". Amazon. Retrieved June 14, 2013.