by Erik Kain on February 20, 2012
Kevin Smith’s new reality TV show on AMC, Comic Book Men, is meeting mixed reviews. I haven’t seen it yet, and I’ll be honest out the gates: I probably won’t but I plan to… I just can’t make myself care about Smith’s work these days. Of his entire film repertoire, only Dogma stood out as anything [...]
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by Erik Kain on November 9, 2011
I wanted to like Kevin Smith’s latest film, Red State, ever since first reading about it in this excellent piece by Jason Bailey about the weird, self-defeating distribution scheme Smith used to essentially sink the film’s chances of ever reaching a truly wide audience. Unfortunately, I just couldn’t get into the movie – for a [...]
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Kevin Smith’s ‘Red State’ Tries and Fails at Social Commentary
by Erik Kain on November 9, 2011
I wanted to like Kevin Smith’s latest film, Red State, ever since first reading about it in this excellent piece by Jason Bailey about the weird, self-defeating distribution scheme Smith used to essentially sink the film’s chances of ever reaching a truly wide audience. Unfortunately, I just couldn’t get into the movie – for a [...]
Read more at Forbes.
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