Flashback Favorite: Striking for the Last Time volved,,r.U7orl in thicthis cnnnfpHspoofed sequel.Qpniiel Pip’”>Pie”), JasonTasnn BiggsRipps (“Am(“ eri­ By Carrie Adcox Will Jay and Silent Bob can Pie”), Shannon Doherty Edilor-in-Chief Dirty Dancing make it on time to Holly­ (“Beverly Hills 90210”), Mor­ What began with indepen­ wood? Will Silent Bob talk? ris Day, James Van Der Beek Again on Video dent film “Clerks”, acclaimed Is it really the end? (“ D aw so n ’s C re e k ” ), B en director Kevin Smith has ended Unfortunately, yes. The Affleck and Matt Damon. By Jessica Harkinson CO'Photo Editor America’s love obsession with book is closed on the New Jer­ Although audiences will the New Jersey film trilogy. sey duo. laugh at the antics of the co­ My absolute fa­ “Jay and Silent Bob Strike The movie is flill o f little medic duo, many will lose out vorite movie o f all Back” oifers a finale in this co­ shots taken at other movies in­ on many of the jokes in this time is “Dirty medic series. cluding Smith’s own movies. final movie. To increase your Dancing”! Jay (portrayed by Jason When you watch it, look care- odds at understanding Smith’s There is no other Mewes) and Silent Bob (Smith) fijlly. humor, I strongly suggest ei­ movie that makes are furious. Their comic book For example, look for a ther seeing/renting all four pre­ me laugh, cry, counterparts Bluntman and Buddy Christ car-bobber in vious movies. blush, and wish like Chronic are being made into a the car of the nun. Buddy If your pockets are empty, this one does. movie. Not only did they not Christ is a character from try seeing one or two of the First released in know, now people are spread­ Smith’s 1999 release movies. Particularly “Clerks” 1987, “Dirty ing rumors about them on the “Dogma.” or “Dogma” will enlighten au­ Dancing” stars Internet. These inclusions are often diences to the many assides. Patrick Swayze With no money in hand, they hilarious to those who have This film is rated R for its and Jennifer Grey. hitchhike to Hollywood to stop seen all Smith’s movies. Even perverse strong language, Their chemistry the production of the movie. if you h aven’t, they d o n ’t crude and sexual humor, and onscreen was con- In typical Kevin Smith style, mean the same thing; but are drug content. vincing to audi­ everything goes wrong. The still funny. Besides all that, this is the ences. girls who pick them up diamond Jay and Silent Bob Strike only way that Smith could The m ovie por­ thieves. It sounds farfetched Back is full of cameo appear­ have ended this great tril­ trays a 17-year old and unrealistic, but comedy ances such as Chris Rock, Sh­ ogy. And he did so, per­ Photo taken from Yahoo! Movies upper-class girl. Baby (Grey), keeps audiences rolling and in­ annon Elizabeth (“American fectly. who falls in love with a lower- in the end they proved in more class hotel resort employee, ways than one that love conquers Johnny (Swazye). Baby not afl! only falls for his bad boy looks, Baby and Johnny leam to love, but also his awesome - and trust, and dance. sometimes risque - dance skills. labsolutely adore this moviebe- Johnny soon becomes her cause their relationship gives me dance intsmctor. hope that no matterwho you fall in Her father - a rich doctor - for­ love with, if it is meant to be, then it bids her to see the young instmc- will be! This is one movie I can tor. watch ovCTand over ag3in, but will However, she disobeys her fa­ never get tired of seeing the tme ther, constantly lying and secretly story oflove. Not to mention get­ meeting with Jol™y many times. ting to watch Patrick Swazyedance Their relationship is forbidden, around in those sexy, little black but once caught by Baby’s father pants! J & Silent Fuzzy’s ’s W e e k ! ^ / / by HarfclffisoA and Wjwrh^gton Photo taken from movies.yahoo.com Tribute to Kevin Smitli Stella Spl^v, PirtwLittle Se^et Trivia: Kevin Smith was born August 2,1970 in New Araericap Pie Soundtrack' Jeisey. He dropped out of tlie New School for Social ^ AliciaKevs Songs in A M im r Research and Vancouver Film School. ^Jay & Silent Bob SMice Back Clerksms filmed at night in the same conve­ Soundtrack / nience store where Smith worked during the day. % Movies and release dates: Bon J / Clerks 1994 Mallrats1995 Chasing Amy 1997 ooa p etias; Dogma 1999 Reaiity,Bitei Souttdtrac Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back 2001 Check out the gear at Jay and Silent Bob’s Secret Stash on-line.