Kevin Smith Answers Red State Questions

Published: September 3, 2007, 5:54 pm

Tags: interviews, the weinstein co, horror, screenwriting, kevin smith, red state

Since Kevin Smith has finished the first draft of his horror film Red State, he’s been talking about the film all over the view askew message boards. Like him, or hate him, one thing you must admire is how accessible Smith makes himself to his core group of fans, and how very honest he is about both his projects and his life. We’ve spent some time and compiled all the information into an organized, readable, information filled transcript. We eordered the questions so that they now read like an interview, flowing from topic to topic. Smith talks about his writing process, how the film is more bleak than Requiem for a Dream (one of my favorite flicks), political themes, sharks, anticipating studio reluctance (might Bob and Harvey pass?), what he plans to do if that happens, and much more. Question: From the time you sat down to write it, how long did it actually take you to finish? Smith: I started writing on Saturday. Finished [Wednesday]. However, to be fair, I’ve

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