Dave s continuing quest to see all of marisa tomeis, amy adams and elizabeth olsens films. Listen to trailer music, ost, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. The first few bars of the chasing amy theme dave pirners. The window of this store was broken by banky edwards after he and walt trashed his comic book, but fixed thanks to a. Download all yts yify movies torrents for free in 720p, 1080p, 4k and 3d quality. Kevin smith and jason mewes explain why clerks was in black and white duration. Chasing amy 1997 was the third film in what smith referred to as his new jersey series, films set at least partly in the garden state and featuring the jay and silent bob characters. Cult comicbook artist holden ben affleck falls in love with fellow artist alyssa joey lauren adams, only to be thwarted by her sexuality, the disdain of his best friend banky jason lee, and his own misgivings about himself.
It had good, even great, intentions and ambition, but otherwise im not a particularly big fan of it. Chasing amy is a 1997 american romantic comedydrama film written and directed by kevin smith and starring ben affleck, joey lauren adams, and jason lee. Listen to and download the music, ost, score, list of songs and trailers. The great lost commentary track for chasing amy sequart. Clerks had been overpraised, mallrats had been overbashed. A male comic book writer and his lesbian friend try to have a romantic relationship. Holden mcneil ben affleck and banky edwards jason lee are lifelong friends and writersillustrators of the hit comic book, bluntman and chronic which is based on two acquaintances of theirs, jay jason mewes and silent bob kevin smith. Holdens first words to jay and silent bob when they show up mirrors jays line to holden at the beginning of his scene in chasing amy. The third time is always supposed to be the charm, so we were able to approach chasing amy from a very liberated position. Kevin smiths romantic comedy chasing amy, now almost two decades old, was a big deal for my generation of nerds. Steve dave rips a check off the garbage can and punches the counter.
Rock music, lyrics, and videos from joliet, il on reverbnation. It rips aside veils of hypocrisy and reveals bizarre and uncomfortable truths that make an honest person tremble. Chasing amy is a romantic comedy about people who write comic books for a living, and whose most passionate conversations can center on the sex lives of archie and jughead. Yify hd torrent download free movie yify torrents for 720p. Get chasing amy dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. Featuring ben affleck, joey lauren adams, jason lee, dwight ewell and others. Ben affleck, joey lauren adams, jason lee, ethan suplee rated. Steve dave pulasti usually referred to as steve dave and walt the fanboy grover made their first appearance in mallrats. The view askewniverse is a fictional universe created by writerdirector kevin smith, featured in several films, comics and a television series.
They are played by smiths longtime friends bryan johnson and walt flanagan, respectively. Financial analysis of chasing amy 1997 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. I looked at fritz still asleep, not ready for the long travel day, the winter weather, the return to work. Bankys comic baby dave is a reference to david klein, director of photography for clerks 1994, mallrats 1995, and this film. Whats the order to watch clerks, mallrats, chasing amy. Stevedave pulasti and walt grover kevin smith wiki. The characters jay and silent bob appear in almost all the view askewniverse media, and characters from one story often reappear or. All 25 songs from the chasing amy 1997 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions. Chasing amy is a brilliant and inspired indie comedy from writerdirector kevin smith. The best part of the chasing amy diner scene is jay eating. Sep 28, 2011 chasing amy 1997 was the third film in what smith referred to as his new jersey series, films set at least partly in the garden state and featuring the jay and silent bob characters. From the movie chasing amy, it means when you dump someone who was perfect for you for a reason that you eventually realize was not worth ending the relationship for. D45 season 4 episode 12 kevin smith guest host, j j abrams, mark hamill, jason lee, stan lee duration. Theres a world of fucking difference between typical high school sex and two guys at once.
The romantic drama features a rich and layered screenplay, a confident aesthetic, and a searing lead performance. In a cut scene from chasing amy, we see that pulasti moved the store to its own location. If you want to dance or just rock we got you covered. Chasing amy was kevin smiths third film, so you would think that by this point he would have found someone who would at least know how to set. In mallrats, steve dave is seen working at the comic toast, a comic book store in the eden prairie mall, with walt grover being a loyal customer and lackey chasing amy. Apr 12, 2010 chasing amy was kevin smiths third film, so you would think that by this point he would have found someone who would at least know how to set up some lights properly. Its about a modestly experienced guy whose ego and insecurities wont allow him to fully embrace this girl he loves since shes obviously been around the block and back.
Not only is chasing amy a huge step forward for smith, but it is one of 1997s best films. Kevin smiths third film, chasing amy, finds the director maturing in all aspects of his filmmaking. The film is about a male comic artist affleck who falls in love with a lesbian woman adams, to the displeasure of his best friend lee. Ending spoiler for chasing amy 1997, plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more. The young men live and work in new jersey, creating comic books together by day and hitting the town by. Chasing amy is the third installment in the new jersey trilogy from awardwinning writerdirector kevin smith clerks, mallrats, dogma. We play a wide range of covers from classic rock, country and pop to dance and recent hits. Chasing amy miramax dogma miramax jay and silent bob miramax well i guess its not that different. It tends to bore me, and i cant help but feel that the material could have been pulled off much better in the hands of a more talented and mature filmmaker. Chasing amy is a movie that begins with gentle comedy, and slowly twists itself into story of insight and integrity. Dont get me wrong i think chasing amy is decent and very watchable. Kevin smith, who wrote and directed the moviethe third installment in his jersey trilogymakes these characters intense and funny. Smith brings his signature style quick, witty dialogue mixed with stoner humour to the lgbt scene, and digs a little deeper than usual. Chasing amy is the third installment in writerdirector kevin smiths new jersey trilogy, which began with the sundance and cannes film festival award winning comedy clerks and with the teen comedy mallrats.
Chasing amy 0 hours and 21 minutes movie 2017 amy disappears just before the sergeant exam. Chasing amy and the toxic nerd masculinity of the 90s. Amy suddenly vanishes hours before taking the sergeant exam at copcon, and its up to jake and rosa to find her before its too late. Steve dave goes back to his card game with the fanboy. Back in 1997, all of our dorky interests, from comic books to video games, remained hidden, far from the prying eyes of the american mainstream. Find all 26 songs in chasing amy soundtrack, with scene descriptions. Chasing amy 1997 kevin smith synopsis, characteristics. Hello and welcome to this subreddit edition of tell em steve dave. At the time chasing amy was made, smith himself was in that situation, dating joey lauren adams who he had met through mallrats, and though the original concept for the film was inspired by mosiers infatuation with guinevere turner, its emotional truth is rooted in smiths sometimestumultuous relationship with adams. Movies like chasing amy if you like chasing amy you are looking for talky, touching and semi serious movies about with sexuality, jealousy, lesbian, bisexuality, romance, unlikely relationship and opposites attract themes of comedy, drama and romance genre shot in usa. Chasing amy soundtrack music complete song list tunefind.
Chasing amy the 1997 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Chasing amy 1997 was the third film in what smith referred to as his new jersey series, films set at least partly in the garden state and featuring the. In the queue for free comic book day 2016 with walt and. I see chasing amy instead as one of the more realistic love stories ive ever seen on film. Here, the film adaptation of bluntman features a villain called the cocknocker. Released april 4th, 1997, chasing amy stars ben affleck, joey lauren adams, jason lee, dwight ewell the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 51 min, and received a score of 71 out of 100 on. Chasing amy, a 1997 romantic dramedy by kevin smith, is a very flawed movie, but also a very powerful movie. Suddenly, a garbage can comes crashing through their window. Watching chasing amy, and ive never noticed this before. It tends to bore me, and i cant help but feel that the material could have been pulled off much better in the hands of a. Chasing amy by kevin smith ben affleck, joey lauren adams.
Looking at issues of love and friendship, the story follows an unlikely romance that is put into jeopardy. Comic book artist holden falls for amy, a fellow artist. News, links, pictures, videos, discussion of tell em steve dave. Banky edwards and holden mcneil have been best friends for two decades.
Chasing amy 1997 stream and watch online moviefone. Although smart for its time, the movie has not aged particularly well, and subsequent films from other directors have dealt more intelligently with the. Chasing amy deleted scenes criterion laserdisc youtube. These films are clerks, mallrats, chasing amy, dogma, and jay and silent bob strike back. I think chasing amy is kevin smiths strongest film. Aug 16, 2016 kevin smiths romantic comedy chasing amy, now almost two decades old, was a big deal for my generation of nerds.