Dogma, the 1999 fantasy comedy movie from Kevin Smith, will return to theaters this 12 months for a particular twenty fifth anniversary launch.
AMC Theatres and Iconic Occasions Releasing are teaming up for the restricted launch, which is able to tour by means of 25 cities within the US starting on June fifth. Newly remastered in 4K and that includes an unique behind-the-scenes Q&A with Smith, the brand new anniversary launch arrives after Smith regained the rights to Dogma from former proprietor and producer Harvey Weinstein. Smith will kick off the celebration with a particular screening of Dogma at The Grove in Los Angeles on Easter Sunday, April twentieth.
Broadly launched on November twelfth, 1999, Dogma served as Smith’s fourth function movie and starred Ben Affleck and Matt Damon as fallen angels in search of to return to heaven through a loophole within the Catholic doctrine. Additionally starring Chris Rock, Linda Fiorentino, Salma Hayek, Jason Lee, George Carlin, Janeane Garofolo, and Alanis Morissette, plus Jason Mewes and Smith as Jay and Silent Bob, the movie employed a satirical, irreverent have a look at the Catholic faith and caught the ire of non secular teams just like the Catholic League upon launch.
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“Bless me, Father — for I’ve cinema!,” Smith wrote in a press release. “God bless Iconic Occasions for granting my fourth (and maybe greatest) movie a spiritual re-release! Reward the Lord and move the popcorn for the second coming of Dogma!” Revisit the unique trailer for Dogma under.
The Dogma twenty fifth anniversary launch tour will cease in cities like San Diego, Phoenix, Seattle, Minneapolis, Chicago, Kansas Metropolis, Dallas, Houston, Boston, NYC, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Tampa, Orlando, and extra. The tour may also cease at Smith’s hometown movie show, Smodcastle Cinemas in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. Go to the brand new Dogma web site to see the total record of taking part theaters, and get tickets over on the Iconic Releasing web site.
The brand new re-release of Dogma may also coincide with the movie’s official launch to streaming companies, although streaming particulars are nonetheless unknown. He’s additionally planning a Dogma sequel, and is dead-set on together with Affleck and Damon. “Count on a cameo from them — greater than a fucking cameo. The one approach we get a Dogma sequel made is that if they’re there. So rely on these guys being there,” Smith stated in November.
Past lastly securing the rights to Dogma — which Smith claimed that Weinstein was “holding hostage” — Smith’s newest movie was 2024’s The 4:30 Film. Revisit Consequence’s interview with Smith from final 12 months, the place he mentioned his prolonged profession, the state of the movie business, and extra.