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1995
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11
Negative reviews
7
Average Rating
2.9
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4.5
Though T.S. doesnt hide his devastation, Brodie acts as if he couldnt care less.
1.5
Between the routines and retorts, theres a lot of narrative dead airand far too many new guests.
2.5
Fans of Smiths first film will appreciate Mallrats for its combination of the same type of humor and many of the same actors from Smiths acclaimed deb ..
4.0
Almost everyone has lively things to say, the topics usually centering on the Kevin Smith triumvirate of sex, comics, and movies.
E Film Critic
1.5
To fill the gaps between the unfunny sight gags, theres lot of unfunny dialogue.
San Francisco Chronicle
3.5
There must be a helluva lot of Mallrats fans out there, and I feel pretty confident in saying that theyll pretty much adore this new DVD edition.
JoBlo
3.0
Fans of Kevin Smith should check it out for fun, but others should watch it only if they enjoy well written dialogue, comic books and movie references ..
JoBlo
3.1
Despite a broad range of effective comedy and a decent laugh per minute ratio, Mallrats is likely to be a moderate disappointment for anyone who guffa ..
ReelViews
3.5
Retains enough Smith isms to help navigate all potholes in execution. Flawed, yes, but Mallrats has its charms when it isnt shoving its hand up its ow ..
Blu Ray
1.9
There are some funny bits of business along the way, but they are invariably undercut by uneven performances, gags that fall flat and a mean spirited ..
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
2.2
Ragged, messy, and flat, this is Kevin Smiths sophomore jinx; coming right after Clerks, it was a huge artistic and commercial flop
Emanuellevy
3.0
Given the loss of Clerks on the hoof film making and a clearly more expensive, glossy look, Mallrats couldnt look less like its predecessor but thats ..
Bbc
1.3
At first glimpse, however, American Beauty doesnt appear to be the type of film one could be deeply affected by.
Mr Brown Movies
4.0
Id suggest checking out Clerks and Chasing Amy next, but dont expect as rich of a comedy as Mallrats, because there arent too many like it.
Bullz-Eye
1.5
If the Sundance Institute or the AFI ever offers a course advising directors of successful first films what to avoid the second time around, Mallrats ..
Calendar Live
3.5
A surprisingly clever and hilariously bizarre take on the Gen X teen experience.
Boxoffice Magazine
3.0
The mall ode cum satire much like with the convenience store of Clerks is brilliantly done.
Patrick Nabarro
5.0
Of the 2,818 movies Ive seen, never have I witnessed a greater comedic performance than that of Jason Lee in Mallrats, and I doubt I ever will.
Arizona Daily Star
1.5
Smith isnt really interested in the two couples hes more concerned with setting up vulgar, often funny jokes about security guards, love in an elevato ..
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