Walking viewers through one of the most unlikely careers in recent movie history, Clerk finds one of Kevin Smith's longtime collaborators interviewing practically everyone in the writer/director/podcaster/raconteur/etc's orbit.
It's a beat-by-beat chronology in which even shameful entries on the filmography (Cop Out, Yoga Hosers) get at least a mention, and where others are remembered perhaps too fondly.
Listening to one of Smith's speaking engagements would be a much more entertaining way for a fan to spend 115 minutes, and non-fans or fence-sitters will likely find this piece too puffy to be very useful.
But few will deny that Smith is good company —an always-likable guide happy to make jokes at his own expense while he works to be the.
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