Kevin Smith staat bekend om zijn kenmerkende komedies, die zich vaak afspelen in zijn geboortestaat New Jersey. Zijn films zijn met elkaar verbonden via een gedeeld universum van personages en verwijzingen, door fans bekend als het "View Askewniverse". Smith's unieke stijl van humor, die vaak grenzen verlegt, en zijn talent om memorabele, zij het gebrekkige, personages te creëren, hebben hem gevestigd als een cultfiguur in de onafhankelijke cinema. Via zijn filmwerken en gerelateerde projecten verkent hij thema's als vriendschap, volwassen worden en de zoektocht naar betekenis in het dagelijks leven.
Living in a foreign land presents unique challenges and opportunities for personal growth and cultural exchange. The narrative explores the intricacies of adapting to new environments, the relationships formed with locals, and the profound impact of immersing oneself in a different culture. Through various experiences, the book highlights the transformative power of travel and the lessons learned from embracing the unfamiliar.
A scared teenager on the run. An infant child some say is humanity's savior. A former lover whose life is now hobbled by a terrible secret. A law partner accused of a horrible crime. A city being overcome by an inscrutable menace. They need a guardian. Someone to protect them. Someone with faith in them. They need Daredevil.
"Originally published in single magazine form as Green Arrow #1-10"--Verso of title page.
New York Times best selling author, Brad Meltzer puts his own spin on DC Comics' adventurous archer, Green Arrow. Embarking on a journey through his past, the Green Arrow reflects on his decisions and actions as he goes about retrieving items of sentimental value from his past. He now must prepare for the future with his estranged son, Connor Hawke and longtime lover the Black Canary.
Amidst a city gripped by fear, a scared teenager, a mysterious infant, a troubled former lover, and a law partner facing grave accusations seek protection. They find hope in Daredevil, the Man Without Fear, who embodies faith and courage. This collection showcases "Guardian Devil," a pivotal work that marked Kevin Smith's successful shift from film to comics, paired with Joe Quesada's stunning artwork. The oversized Gallery Edition presents issues #1-8 and #1/2, highlighting a modern classic that reshaped Marvel Comics for a new era.
The director of "Clerks" offers advice culled from his successful career of rule-breaking, sharing observations on what can be learned from the character Ferris Bueller, the highs and lows of overeating, and how to manage judgmental people.
In freewheeling conversations with his friend and producer Mosier, we discover - to pick just four random examples of the riches therein - the genesis of Stalin's Monkey Soldier army, the horrifying tale of Kevin vs Steak Tartare, how to make bukkake eggs and how Kevin was once willing to let Alanis Morissette get mugged
When a mysterious figure from the past brutally murders his father, playboy Britt Reid takes his father's place as Century City's greatest protector, the Green Hornet.
The Uncomfortably Candid Diary of Kevin Smith
Anything but boring, the creator of Jay and Silent Bob shares his x-rated thoughts in his diary, telling all in his usual candid, heartfelt and irreverent way! Lewd, crude and hilariously rude, Kevin Smith pulls no punches in this hard-hitting, in-your-face exposé of, er, his rather dull and uneventful life… well, not always dull. In between watching his TiVo, he manages to make and releaseClerks II, relate the story of his partner-in-crime Jason Mewes’ heroin addiction, get a tattoo, serve on a jury... and get caught stealing donuts from Burt Reynolds Thrown in are his views on the perils of strip clubs, the drawback of threesomes, the pain of anal fissures, his love-affair withStar Warsand so much more!Adults Only!
Popular Feature Film director/writer Kevin Smith (Chasing Amy, Dogma) brings his world famous slacker creations Jay and Silent Bob as their `super-hero` personals : Bluntman and Chronic! Specifically timed to coincide with the release of Kevin's new Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back! (August 2001) This story is culled directly from what will become one of the summer's biggest smash releases! A photo cover ensures instant sales from film and movie buffs. Place it in the film or pop culture sections and to attract a whole new audience into the growing graphic novel genre.
