'Clerks III': Kevin Smith Explains the Inside Joke Behind Ben Affleck's Cameo

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'Clerks III': Kevin Smith Explains the Inside Joke Behind Ben Affleck's Cameo
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Kevin Smith recently explained the inside joke behind Ben Affleck’s cameo in the upcoming sequel Clerks3 which hits theaters on September 13.

Ben Affleck's cameo in Kevin Smith's Clerks III will feature an inside joke between Affleck and Smith. While speaking to Variety, Smith teased Affleck's role in the film. The inside joke comes from a message board on Smith's website ViewAskew.com.

COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY One of the most memorable users on the message board was someone named "Boston John." According to Smith, Affleck found it funny when Boston John complained about the message board and told Smith that he should shut it down. For Affleck's role in Clerks III, Smith referenced the memorable message board user.

Smith has worked with Affleck on many films throughout his career. The two began working together on Smith's second film Mallrats , where Affleck played Shannon Hamilton. In the film, Shannon is a rival to Brodie Bruce , and is dating Brodie's ex-girlfriend Rene Mosier . Affleck would then play the lead role in Smith's next film Chasing Amy .

Clerks III is scheduled to be released on September 13. In the meantime, check out the trailer for the film below:

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