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  • An Evening With Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder (2006)
    Review preview for An Evening With Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder

    If you're willing to embrace a little geekiness, there are plenty of laughs to be had throughout.

    Keith Dudhnath · 4 out of 5
    Creator of Clerks entertains fans with Q&As in London and Toronto.
  • Chasing Amy (1997)
    Review preview for Chasing Amy

    Smith crafts a movie that is more polished and - arguably - more mature than his previous efforts.

    Stephen Carty · 3 out of 5
    A comic book artist falls for a lesbian.
  • Chasing Chasing Amy (2023)
    Review preview for Chasing Chasing Amy

    A multi-layered journey into the filmmaking process.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    A documentary about the complex legacy of Kevin Smith's Chasing Amy for LGBTQ+ people and its life-saving impact on director Sav Rodgers.
  • Clerks (1994)
    Review preview for Clerks

    Viva slack!

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4.5 out of 5
    A day in the life of hysterically negative gutter-waged slackers in the debris district of New Jersey.
  • Clerks II (2006)
    The clerks start life anew in another miserable retail job.
  • Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope (2011)
    Review preview for Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope

    It's easy to charm an audience with warm-hearted stuff like this. Where Spurlock really succeeds is in cramming so much meaningful information into his deceptively lightweight film.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    A documentary celebration of Comic-Con, celebrating its success and the people who attend it.
  • Creature Designers - The Frankenstein Complex (2015)
    Review preview for Creature Designers - The Frankenstein Complex

    Clearly a labour of love, this is a fitting tribute to an industry that has brought dreams to life for generations.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    A documentary about the creation of movie monsters, aliens and animatronic creatures, from the dawn of the art to the modern world of CGI.
  • Die Hard 4.0 (2007)
    Review preview for Die Hard 4.0

    While its action and tone are robust and entertaining, it feels over-familiar, overconfident, and over-long.

    Andrew Robertson · 3.5 out of 5
    John McClane takes on internet terrorists.
  • A Disturbance In The Force (2023)
    Review preview for A Disturbance In The Force

    The special itself may exert a certain fascination but this documentary reveals that there was much more going on behind the scenes.

    Jennie Kermode · 3 out of 5
    The story behind the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special, which was watched by 13 million people but never re-aired and is considered one of the worst shows to ever air on TV.
  • Holidays (2016)
    Review preview for Holidays

    Overall, this is more miss than hit, but there are some nice ideas that will appeal to genre fans.

    Jennie Kermode · 2 out of 5
    An anthology of short films about Valentine's Day, St Patrick's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Halloween, Christmas and New Year's Eve.
  • Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
    Review preview for Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back

    This is either an inspired satire on the state of popular cinema, an ego-trip of mammoth proportions or a bucketful of vomit.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1 out of 5
    Jay and Silent Bob go to Hollywood to try and stop a movie being made about them
  • The Last Blockbuster (2020)
    Review preview for The Last Blockbuster

    The Last Blockbuster seems aware that it is exploring a niche interest, taking an irreverent, slightly self-deprecating tone towards its subject.

    Sunil Chauhan · 3 out of 5
    A documentary about the last remaining Blockbuster Video in Bend, Oregon.
  • Misery Loves Comedy (2015)
    Review preview for Misery Loves Comedy

    A tighter focus on the misery that drives people may have made this a more indispensable glance at the industry, but for anyone with a love of comedy, it’s sure to harbour a few gems.

    Luke Shaw · 3 out of 5
    Comics are asked why they do it and whether it is necessary to be miserable to be funny?
  • Max Reload And The Nether Blasters (2020)
    Review preview for Max Reload And The Nether Blasters

    An undemanding, thoroughly entertaining romp.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    A small town video game store clerk must go from zero to hero after accidentally unleashing the forces of evil from a cursed Colecovision game.
  • Southland Tales (2006)
    Review preview for Southland Tales

    Natural talent cannot entirely make up for lack of training and experience.

    Chris · 2 out of 5
    Interweaving science fiction stories set around a future L.A.

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