Kevin Smith’s secret to casting huge stars like Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Rosario Dawson in his movies

Kevin Smith knows when he’s been outclassed. Or out-déclassé-d. “When I first started out, I could impress you with bad language,” the 52-year-old director told The Post.

, according to Page Six) didn't follow the rules. At a private ceremony for friends and family at Affleck's home in southern Georgia earlier this month, the couple married for a second time following their intimate Las Vegas wedding in July. Attendees included Ben's BFF in life and cinema, Matt Damon, the couple's children from their previous marriages, and Kevin Smith, who directed Jersey Girl, which Lopez and Affleck appeared in together. The wedding was a lavish event, and Lopez released images of the occasion on her own terms, including photos of of her dresses, each designed by Ralph Lauren. But one of the guests apparently took a video during the wedding and sold it to TMZ. The aforementioned video showed with a new song.

Jennifer Lopez is not amused that one of her wedding guests shared an intimate moment between her and Ben Affleck on their special day. The 53-year-old triple-threat star commented on a fan account in reference to a recent video released on  that showed her serenading Affleck during their wedding reception in Georgia. In the clip, Lopez sings to 50-year-old Affleck what appears to be a new song, with the lyrics, «Can't get enough!» The sweet performance even included backup dancers, and Affleck has a front-row seat and is beaming in the video. «This was taken without permission. Period.

Jennifer Lopez performed a song for Ben Affleck at their Georgia wedding ceremony last weekend, serenading him from the dance floor at the reception. The performance, seen in a video obtained by , features what appears to be an upbeat new song with the repeating hook, «Can't get enough!» J.Lo performs for Affleck with three backup dancers, each in floor-length black dresses. Affleck sits in a chair in front of the group. «I can feel the passion,» the bride sings while synchronizing her movement with the dancers by her side. On Wednesday, filmmaker Kevin Smith told ET the wedding was «one of the most precious moments» he's ever witnessed in his life. «He's never been happier,» Smith said of Affleck, with whom he's longtime friends. «I've seen that dude be happy, but the pure joy that was radiating from his face was absolutely unforgettable.»Smith also remembered the serenade, adding that «Jennifer Lopez sang a song and her mom got onstage and was dancing with her... it was just so sweet to see.» Smith also gushed about the wedding's design, complimenting J.Lo on her vision for the big day.

Scott Huver In addition to reuniting him with several of the “Clerks” actors whose careers he helped launch back in 1994, “Clerks III” gave Kevin Smith another chance to direct his old friend Ben Affleck in a cameo role — and pay tribute to their long friendship with a very inside joke. The two previously worked together on several early-career films, including “Mallrats,” “Chasing Amy,” “Dogma” and “Jersey Girl,” and as Smith told Variety at the new film’s Hollywood premiere at the Chinese 6, Affleck was extremely eager to appear in a cameo as one of several famous faces — including Sarah Michelle Gellar, Freddie Prinze, Jr., Danny Trejo and Melissa Benoist — auditioning for a role in the movie-within-a-movie being made by the Quick Stop clerks.

Kevin Smith is still reeling over Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's wedding.Smith, who was a guest at the couple's star-studded nuptials at Affleck's estate in Georgia over the weekend, spoke to ET's Matt Cohen at the premiere of his new film, , where he called the wedding «one of the most precious moments» he's ever witnessed in his life.«It was absolutely beautiful,» Smith gushed. «She's got impeccable taste, so the whole wedding looked fantastic.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are honeymooning again in Italy. The newlyweds - who went to Paris with their kids on their first honeymoon - were spotted on a romantic speedboat trip off the coast of Tremezzo in Lake Como on Tuesday (23. 08.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s wedding was not just incredibly romantic, but also “overwhelmingly emotional,” as it was revealed by one of the special guests at the ceremony.Filmmaker Kevin Smith, who is a close friend of Ben and worked with him from the start of his career, is revealing some details about the big day, explaining that he cried after seeing the couple celebrating their love.The Hollywood star said that Ben and Jennifer’s special day was so “goddamn beautiful” and admitted that he “bawled throughout” the wedding ceremony.“I can’t share details because it would be theirs to share,” he said, adding that it was “one of the most beautiful events I’ve ever been present for in my life.”Ben’s brother, Casey Affleck, who was not able to attend the wedding, wrote a sweet note for Jennifer. “Welcome to the family.

Jennifer Lopez shared a glimpse of her seemingly glamorous wedding look from her Georgia wedding to Ben Affleck. The newlywed hasn't revealed her full dress yet, but she posted a teaser to her Instagram on Tuesday, which sent fans to her On the JLo newsletter, where the details will soon be shared. In the closeup, Lopez's face is covered in a sheer, tulle veil, and she's wearing a collared white dress -- previously revealed to be a one-of-a-kind Ralph Lauren design -- underneath. Her makeup appears subtle but glowy, with smoky eyes, full lashes and dramatic highlighting. «First peek at my wedding looks,» she captioned the photo. A post shared by Jennifer Lopez (@jlo)Per, the head-turning design featured cap sleeves, an open-back cutout and a flowing train with ruffle detailing.

So emotional! Kevin Smith couldn’t hold back the tears when he attended Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck‘s Georgia wedding ceremony.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez celebrating their love with a lavish wedding ceremony over the weekend, it appears that both stars are still on good terms with their former spouses.A source tells ET, «Marc Anthony and Jen Garner have been supportive» of the pair's union, and that there's been «There's been no bad blood or hard feelings as of late.»Affleck and Garner, who split in 2015 but didn't officially file for divorce until 2017, share three children — daughters Violet, 16, and Seraphina, 13, and 10-year-old son Samuel. Meanwhile, Jennifer Lopez shares 14-year-old twins Emme and Max with her ex-husband, Marc Anthony. The source says that, among the former couples, «Their main goal is to always keep their children happy, and they all feel aligned on that.»The source says that «the kids get along well, and Ben's kids love Jen, and Jen's kids adore Ben.»Affleck and Lopez tied the knot in a lavish celebration at the actor's estate in Riceboro, Georgia, on Saturday, one month after marrying in a Las Vegas chapel.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon reportedly jetted off together on Sunday instead of the actor honeymooning with Jennifer Lopez after the couple’s second wedding. Lifelong friends Ben, 50, and Matt, 51, were spotted getting into a private jet on August 21 with Ben’s three children – Violet, 16, Seraphina, 13, and 10-year-old Samuel – at an airport in Georgia. Ben was pictured looked exhausted with a beard following his three-day wedding celebration with JLo, 53, as he packed his friends and family onto the aircraft.

Kevin Smith, best known for playing Jay and Silent Bob in the Clerks franchise, reunited at Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s wedding celebration in Georgia.After the couple officially married in Las Vegas in July, Affleck and Lopez hosted a celebration with friends and family on the former’s estate in Georgia on Saturday (August 20).Smith and Mewes both attended the event, sharing a post on Instagram alongside their respective spouses in all-white outfits.“Dressy as fuck…,” Smith wrote in the caption. “@jenschwalbach, @jaymewes & @jordanmonsanto out on the town.”A post shared by Kevin Smith (@thatkevinsmith)Posting the photo on Twitter, he added: “This is as formal as I’ve been dressed since maybe my First Communion when I was seven.”Smith previously directed the 2004 rom-com Jersey Girl starring Affleck and Lopez.

Jennifer Garner did some bulk shopping during ex-husband, Ben Affleck’s wedding weekend with Jennifer Lopez.  According to, the actress was spotted in Sam's Club in South Charleston, West Virginia -- showing that she was not in attendance for the nuptials, which took place in Georgia over the weekend.Although it's unclear which items she picked up, Garner was seen in the store with an older gentleman and a man who appears to be her boyfriend, John Miller.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have tied the knot in a huge wedding ceremony at his $8. 9 million Georgia mansion surrounded by family, friends and celebrity friends. The event came after the couple got married in Las Vegas in July, with the pair followed down the aisle at the property by close friends and family, including Ben’s children from his ex-wife Jennifer’s third husband Marc Anthony, though the ‘Batman’ actor’s former spouse was not there.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s romance has been a 20-year love story in the making.Ahead of reports of the famous couple hosting a second wedding at Affleck’s 87-acre Georgia estate, let’s look back at all the songs Lopez has dedicated to Affleck throughout her music career.Lopez dedicated her 2002 album “This Is Me… Then” to Affleck after they began dating. The album, which features hit singles “Jenny from the Block,” “All I Have,” “Baby I Love U” and “I’m Glad,” reached the second spot on the Billboard Hot 100 and sold over 6 million copies worldwide.Both “Baby I Love U” and “I’m Glad” were co-written by Lopez and drew inspiration from her real-life relationship with Affleck. At the time, they were seen as a super couple by the public and dubbed “Bennifer.” The single “I’m Glad” saw Lopez singing about finding true love, featuring lyrics such as “I think I’m in love, damn, finally,” which many observers speculated was about Affleck.Similarly, the last single she released on the album, “Baby I Love U,” addresses unconditional love with lyrics observers also believed were inspired by her romance with Affleck.Another track on the album, “Dear Ben,” was not released as a single.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are a magnetic couple who are a draw at the box office their wedding. Just check out the celebrity guest list!Matt Damon and his wife, Luciana Barroso, were spotted Friday arriving in Georgia for the extravagant shindig.  obtained photos of the lovely couple looking like they were ready to start the celebration.