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- Within the limitations of his bare-bones production, Smith shows great invention, a natural feel for human comedy, and a knack for writing weird, sometimes brilliant, dialogue. Much has been written about Generation X and the films about it. “Clerks” is so utterly authentic that its heroes have never heard of their generation.
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Nov 4, 1994 · The movie has the attitude of a gas station attendant who tells you to check your own oil. It’s grungy and unkempt, and Dante and Randal look like they have been nourished from birth on beef jerky and Cheetos.
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Clerks. is a series of comics written by Smith featuring characters from the film. In the series are Clerks: The Comic Book, Clerks: Holiday Special, and Clerks: The Lost Scene.
Oct 19, 1994 · But “Clerks” is not just a case of poor movie makes good. For Smith, a film-school dropout who used part of his tuition to finance his debut, has an anarchic gift for sketch humor and the...
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After years of delays, Kevin Smith's Clerks III finally wrapped up the saga in 2022. In the threequel, Randal suffers a heart attack (much like Smith did in real life) and emerges with a new lease on life. At Dante’s insistence, he starts working on turning their humdrum lives at the Quick Stop into a movie. Clerks III breaks away from the series’ ...
Like the first movie, Clerks II revolves around a day in the lives of Dante and Randal. Since the Quick Stop has burned down, they’re working at Mooby’s, a fast food chain previously seen in Dogma and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. But they’re a decade older and contend with a boatload of new issues. They’re no longer the carefree youths they were...
Kevin Smith has never topped the original comedy classic that launched his career. With a score of 90%, Clerks is still Smith’s best-reviewed movie on Rotten Tomatoes, and it has an impressive IMDb rating of 7.7. Like many '90s movies, Clerks has a distinct grunge vibe. It starts off with a mundane premise and spins it into a profound narrative. Da...
Sep 27, 2022 · With ‘Clerks’ Kevin Smith gave life to the so-called tortured artist who does not believe that their art can hold the meanings and appeal that larger projects can hold. ‘Clerks’ demonstrates that anyone can be a filmmaker and that anyone can be turned into a great film.
Clerks. Dante (Brian O'Halloran) is called in to cover a shift at his New Jersey convenience store on his day off. His friend Randal (Jeff Anderson) helps him pass the time,...
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Clerks: Directed by Kevin Smith. With Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Marilyn Ghigliotti, Lisa Spoonauer. A day in the lives of two convenience clerks named Dante and Randal as they annoy customers, discuss movies, and play hockey on the store roof.
