Jersey Girl

...(podcasts, blogs, Q&A sessions). Regardless of big-time let downs such as "Jersey Girl" and "Zack and Miri Make a Porno," I'll keep giving Smith my $10 at the multiplex because of who he is. Michael Cavna: Couldn't agree more,...

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...'There ain't no porn in this movie.''' OUR TWO CENTS Thankfully, it sounds more Chasing Amy than Jersey Girl, but we're still wrapping our brain around the idea of an adorable Kevin Smith flick. 10/31 DEEP DIVE Smith blogs regularly at...

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...to the ratings board and received an R. Since "Clerks," Smith's films have been almost wistfully romantic ("Chasing Amy," "Jersey Girl") or as joyfully profane as "Clerks" ("Dogma," "Clerks II"). "Zack and Miri," which opens Friday, is a...

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..."Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. " "Jersey Girl" had too much Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez backlash surrounding it and "Clerks II" had many people puzzled as to whether a sequel was actually necessary. "Zack and Miri" on the other hand...

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...fun of himself before you do). A real honesty, too -- he's always been happily (sometimes alarmingly) frank about everything from his marital love life to how the "Bennifer" circus helped sink "Jersey Girl." So, if you go, come armed with...

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...down to a lower rating: His 1994 debut Clerks initially received an NC-17 rating that was reduced to an R on appeal, while his 2003 film Jersey Girl was reduced to PG-13 after first being rated R. Smith said the title alone should be enough...

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...masterwork Swallow My Cockuccino. The movie's central joke-that loving, intimate sex, of the kind Zack and Miri will eventually have on camera, makes for lousy pornography-is both clever and affecting. And the scene in which the two...

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...the ass and never complaining." He references it again during an episode of Comedy Central's Reel Comedy when asked what the take-away message of Zack and Miri Make a Porno should be: "Don't make Jersey Girl." When asked recently why he kept...

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...from critics and anemic box office, I think it stung Smith more than he ever let on. "Zack and Miri" comes across as a calculated attempt to merge the sensitivity of the unjustly dismissed "Jersey Girl" with the harder-edged comedies he's...

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