Yoga Hosers

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Yoga Hosers
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Film poster
Directed by Kevin Smith
Produced by Liz Destro
Jordan Monsanto
Jennifer Schwalbach
Written by Kevin Smith
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Music by Christopher Drake
Cinematography James R. Laxton
Edited by Kevin Smith
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Distributed by Invincible Pictures
Release dates
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Country United States
Language English
Budget $5 million[1]

Yoga Hosers is a 2016 American horror comedy film written and directed by Kevin Smith. The film is a spin-off of Smith's 2014 horror film Tusk. The film stars Johnny Depp alongside his daughter Lily-Rose Depp and Smith's daughter Harley Quinn Smith. The film is the second in Smith's True North trilogy and had its world premiere on January 24, 2016, at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.[2][3][4] The film is scheduled to be released on July 29, 2016, by Invincible Pictures.[5]

Plot

The film centers on 15-year-old yoga nuts Colleen Collette and Colleen McKenzie, who have an after-school job at a Manitoba convenience store called Eh-2-Zed. When an ancient evil rises from beneath Canada's crust, releases an army of little monsters, called the Bratzis (little Nazis made out of bratwursts) and threatens the Colleens' big invitation to a senior party, they join forces with a legendary man-hunter from Montreal, Guy Lapointe.

Cast

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Comic book writer Stan Lee will make a cameo in the film, his second in a Kevin Smith film, after 1995's Mallrats.[10]

Production

Smith revealed before the release of Tusk that he had written a spin-off film called Yoga Hosers, which would feature the cast from Tusk.[11]

On August 19, 2014, Borys Kit from The Hollywood Reporter revealed further details about the film. Yoga Hosers will be an action-adventure film and the second in the True North trilogy.[2] As well as the entire cast of Tusk, the film will star Depp's daughter, Lily-Rose, and Smith's daughter, Harley Quinn.[2] Tony Hale, Natasha Lyonne, Austin Butler, Adam Brody, Tyler Posey, and Jason Mewes have also been cast.[2] StarStream Entertainment will finance and produce the film, while XYZ Films will sell the foreign rights at the Toronto Film Festival.[2]

Filming

Smith tweeted on August 20, 2014 that filming had begun,[12] and on September 18, 2014 he stated on SModcast #308 that he had wrapped shooting three quarters of the film, and will finish the last quarter once Depp is available.[13] Principal photography concluded in January 2015.[14]

Release

In April 2016, Invincible Pictures acquired U.S distribution rights to the film, with a planned July 29, 2016, release.[5]

Marketing

A tie-in comic book was given out exclusively at the films Sundance premiere, Written by Kevin Smith and illustrated by Jeff Quigley, Yoga Hosers: When Colleens Collide tells the story of how the girls met and became friends.[4]

Reception

On Rotten Tomatoes the film received a rating of 25% based on 20 reviews.[15]

Spin-off

According to Smith, the third and final film in his True North trilogy will be entitled Moose Jaws, which he describes as "Jaws with a moose". Smith hopes to begin filming in February 2016.[16] Smith revealed that the Colleens will return for Moose Jaws.[17]

References

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