Kevin Smith’s ‘Jay And Silent Bob’ Reboot To Feature Joey Lauren

Kevin Smith’s Jay and Silent Bob reboot is so large it’s been bringing again the entire View Askewverse crew, though most likely not Ben Affleck as Holden. Since Jason Lee’s Banky could also be coming again, why not Alyssa Jones, the heroine of Smith’s third (and nonetheless most critical) image, Chasing Amy, performed by Joey Lauren Adams.

The information, caught by The Hollywood Reporter, got here by way of Twitter, specifically Adams’ account, the place the actress posted a easy image of a trailer bearing the phrases “Alyssa Jones.”

Adams’ Alyssa is, like Holden and Banky, a comics author, and in addition a lesbian who befriends — then semi-reluctantly begins relationship — Holden, earlier than he ruins it by being a dumb, jealous man. Released in 1997, Chasing Amy was a essential and business success that saved Smith’s profession after the disastrous Mallrats, although even that movie has rebounded to the purpose that it received a glorified shout-out in Captain Marvel.

In addition to (presumably) Affleck and Lee — in addition to stars Jason Mewes and Smith himself — Smith’s Jay and Silent Bob reboot may also characteristic Redman and Method Man, a lady gang that features Smith’s daughter Harley Quinn Smith, plus a shout-out to Captain Marvel Smith revealed over Instagram the opposite day.

(Via The Hollywood Reporter)