Kevin smith triple feature clerks chasing amy jay and silent bob strike back bluray. The first film clerks, was the vision of kevin smith who maxed out credit cards and even sold his comic book collection to see it through. Kevin is of mostly german, with some irish and english, ancestry. The film was also included in the book 1001 movies you must see before you. They decided to go snowbombing and dylan knew it wasnt right. On kevin smith s first feature film, clerks, mosier recorded the original sound on the set, edited the movie at rst video, and contributed to the budget. I believe that when we find something that really works for us, and we see it help hundreds of other people, we have an obligation to share it. This fully loaded 15th anniversary edition of kevin smiths legendary. Clerks is one of those movies that makes you write a movie for a couple of days, rock notes of the directors first film, before going on to explain that after those couple of days, you realize that its not as. Kevin patrick smith born august 2, 1970 is an american screenwriter, actor, film producer, and director, as well as a popular comic book writer, author, comedianraconteur, and internet radio personality best recognized by viewers as silent bob. Sep 07, 2004 a really entertaining and thankfully indepth look at the road to clerks, taking the journey with kevin smith from birth to high school sketch comedy to working odd jobs with no direction posthigh school to seeing slacker to making the movie to getting it seen to getting it in sundance to finally finally getting it sold. Filmove recenze, novinky v kinech 2016, filmova databaze, ceske filmy, trailery, upoutavky a jina videa, filmove hlasky kinobox. With kevin smith, grace smith, ernest odonnell, mike belicose.
His films include clerks, dogma, zack and miri make a porno, cop out, and the upcoming horror film red state. Being a huge fan of kevin smith both literally and figuratively i must own every version of their kevin smith dvd releases. In 2004 they released clerks x to commemorate the 10 year anniversary of its release, and if it featured this badass, feature full length documentary called the snowball effect. Sve filmarske schopnosti jako reziser, scenarista a. A still photo gallery of over 50 photographs and production images from clerks as well as early photos of crew and cast members. Snowball effect, a 90minute retrospective documentary for clerks that. Watch shooting clerks trailer released for kevin smith biopic.
Clerks is a 1994 american independent blackandwhite buddy comedy film written, directed, and coproduced by kevin smith. Upon finding out he was the first person there to help he was thought of as a hero. Kevin smith gebore 2 augustus 1970 is n amerikaanse vervaardiger, skrywer, en akteur. The story of clerks should be almost as long as the. Metaphorically, a snowball effect is a process that starts from an initial state of small significance and builds upon itself, becoming larger graver, more serious, and also perhaps potentially dangerous or disastrous a vicious circle, though it might be beneficial instead a virtuous circle. On kevin smiths first feature film, clerks, mosier recorded the original sound on the set, edited the movie at rst video, and contributed to the budget. Im not too sure if he ever answered this, but why did kevin smith. Being a huge fan of kevin smithboth literally and figuratively i must own every version of their kevin smith dvd releases. I just read a book called the snowball effect by deb loughead. Starring brian ohalloran and jeff anderson, it presents a day in the lives of titular store clerks dante hicks ohalloran and randal graves anderson, along with their acquaintances.
A group of three boys were throwing snowballs at cars. The snowball summary march 9, 2017 april 8, 2019 niklas goeke entrepreneurship, personal finance, self improvement 1sentencesummary. Sold out a threevening with kevin smith video documentary 2008 self. Kevin smith is a wellknown director, producer, comic book writer, comedian and an actor.
The film tells the story of how smith and a ragtag group of jersey pals created the breakthrough. Starring brian ohalloran as dante hicks and jeff anderson as randal graves, it presents a day in the lives of two store clerks and their acquaintances. From a great technical presentation to one of the best bonus features ive ever had the pleasure to wade through, the clerks x. Nov 17, 2009 for the chance to finally acquire clerks and chasing amy on bluray and the obvious upgrade in picture and sound that these bluray versions offer, then this kevin smith 3movie collection is well worth it, but jay and silent bob strike back definitely drags down the overall quality of the collection. The snowball is the only authorized biography of warren buffett, the oracle of omaha, legendary value investor and once richest man on earth, detailing his life from the very humble beginnings all the. When star wars ruled the world tv film 2003 comic book superheroes unmasked tv film 2002 evening with kevin smith, an. Shooting clerks trailer for biopic of kevin smith arrives. The view askewniverse is one of the best comedy film series around. I was gifted this book way back during my birthday and it took me a month to get to it, and a month of slow reading to finish it.
The snowball was s best business and investing book of the year 2008. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Time magazine, people magazine, and critic janet maslin of the new york times named it one of ten best books of the year. Comic book superheroes unmasked tv movie documentary 2003 self the men without fear. Also, there has already been a documentary its called the snowball effect. Acted in clerks ii, jay and silent bob strike back, and an evening with kevin smith. The story of clerks video documentary 2004 self i love the 90s. Kevin smith 3movie collection clerks, chasing amy, jay and.
Clerks is one o kevin smith 3movie collection clerks, chasing amy, jay and silent bob strike back bluray. How kevin smith made clerks with almost no money joker mag. From wikipedia, the free encyclopedia kevin patrick smith born august 2, 1970 is an american screenwriter, actor, film producer, and director, as well as a popular comic book writer, author, comedianraconteur, and internet radio personality best recognized by viewers as silent bob. Smith will provide narration for the film and play a small part as a newspaper reporter. Its not that long a novel, just the last couple of months got extraordinarily busy for me. He managed to parlay his smallbudget success into a lucrative career built on his passions. Himself, an evening with kevin smith documentary, sony picturesentertainment, 2002 himself, spiderman. The film itself is a genuine classic, so its good to know that the dvd backs up the main feature.
Being a huge fan of kevin smithboth literally and figuratively i must own every. A young man recounts the events of his life a year after the passing of his mother in the story of the snowball effect. It is fitting that kevin smith hocked his comic book collection to partially finance clerks, his breakthrough independent feature. Jan 20, 2009 the snowball effect by holly nicole hoxter, was an interesting novel. Kevin smith fans will be frothing over the hd release of two of the directors best as well as the killer collection of extras in this 3disc box set.
This book focuses on many aspects of his life and virtually no stone is left unturned in recounting the events that have shaped him. Everythings going good for them until they meet alyssa, also a comic book artist. Kevin smith could sit in front of a camera and talk about nothing for 8 hours and i would watch it twice. Kevin smith celebrity profile check out the latest kevin smith photo gallery, biography. Clerks is a 1994 american independent black and white buddy comedy film written, directed. In the meantime however, smith has released the first trailer for shooting clerks, a biopic that tells the story of how a young smith and his group of new jersey friends created the breakthrough indie movie that catapulted him into stardom. Now, kevin smith is a worldfamous filmmaker, actor, and standup comedian.
They are slackers, stoners, and convenience storesuburban mall lounge lizards whose. Jennifer lopez tv film official star wars fan film awards, the tv film spiderman. In one of the bonus documentaries included in the new kevin smith 3movie collection, chris rock inadvertently pinpoints exactly why smith is such a polarizing filmmaker. Kevin smith has since claimed he concluded clerks this way for three. Kevin smith celebrity profile check out the latest kevin smith photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. The washington post, the financial times, businessweek, and publishers weekly also each named the snowball the best book of 2008. International broadway obituaries commentary books crime. The film is about dante hicks who has to work at quickstop groceries on his day off. It all started out when dylan was hanging out with the wrong group of kids.
Joey lauren adams, ben affleck, jeff anderson, marilyn ghigliotti, lisa spoonauer, jason mewes, kevin smith, scott schiaffo, scott mosier, al berkowitz, walter flanagan, pattijean csik, ken clark, virginia smith, ernest odonnell, leslie hope, mitch cohen, grace smith, david klein, carl. Jay and silent bob strike back is a lot less acceptable in our book. Some of them include a harvey award, wizard fan award, cannes film festival. Kevin smith 3movie collection clerks, chasing amy, jay. Film profile for kevin smith, director and actor, born 2 august 1970. This book shows that the characters struggle with what is. Kevin is known for creating such movies as clerks, red state, cop out and others. For the chance to finally acquire clerks and chasing amy on bluray and the obvious upgrade in picture and sound that these bluray versions offer, then this kevin smith 3movie collection is well worth it, but jay and silent bob strike back definitely drags down the overall quality of the collection. Kevin patrick smith was born in red bank but grew up in highlands, new jersey, the son of grace schultz and donald e. The snowball effect by holly nicole hoxter, was an interesting novel. Clerks is a 1994 film written and directed by kevin smith, who also appears in the film in a minor role. Thats why im writing the book, the snowball effect. The characters in clerks and his subsequent films are reflective of the video gamecomic book culture in which he came of age.
Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out shes a lesbian. The mythology of the 21st century documentary short film, 2002 married guy, now you know, lumberyard productions, 2002. Clerks threedisc 10th anniversary collectors edition. Mar 09, 2017 the snowball summary march 9, 2017 april 8, 2019 niklas goeke entrepreneurship, personal finance, self improvement 1sentencesummary. Books that should be on your radar original fiction the writers bone interviews. The sundance film festival invited smith to screen clerks that winter. During his career, smith has been nominated for and has won many awards. A featurelength documentary about the making of kevin smiths.
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