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Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell

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NR
2012

"Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell" is a unique and engaging 2012 exclusive comedy event that features none other than the acclaimed American filmmaker, actor, comedian, and public speaker, Kevin Smith as its star. Known for his standouts roles in various films and television series, and his inherited knack for storytelling, Smith presents a compelling, exclusive, one-evening show that uncovers the quintessence of his art, philosophy, and life in general. The movie, although primarily classified as a comedy, smoothly sails into the realms of documentary, thereby achieving a fine blend of humor and reality.

The film spotlights the engaging and colorful personality of Kevin Smith who is renowned for directing low-budget, indie cult hit films such as "Clerks," "Mallrats," and "Dogma." However, in "Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell," he reveals a unique facet of his creativity by choosing to share his profound thoughts instead of directing another film scenario. The stage becomes his playground, the spotlight becomes his friend, and the receptive audience his willing companions, as he chooses to unveil the many layers of his personality, as a raconteur par excellence.

Looking every bit the part - rotund, cosily dressed and eternally wearing a snapback - Kevin Smith takes the crowd on a wild ride of eclectic storytelling. He artfully explores a variety of topics, ranging from his early days as a struggling director in Hollywood, his foray into the comic book industry, the experiences and viewpoints he gained through his projects, comical reinterpretations of his personal experiences, to his enviable camaraderie with the leading names in pop culture.

Yet, despite the show's title, "Burn in Hell," the content is not merely a blasphemy or mockery. Instead, the amiable connection he fosters by shooting straight from the heart, and the insight he provides into the gritty mechanics of film directing, TV industry, comic book creativity, and even the touchy tribulations and triumphs of his personal life, is a refreshing departure from the norm. Smith isn't just reciting tales or recycling jokes, he is sharing a part of his persona with the audience, expanding beyond just laughs into the territories of revelations, insights, and wisdom. This raw honesty shines through each anecdote, making the entire show an intimate, heartwarming, and chuckle-inducing interaction.

The two-hour show is rife with Smith's signature raunchy humor, sarcastic wit, and indomitable charm. The dialogue in this movie is essentially Kevin Smith in his element, unfiltered and uncensored. Yet, beneath this seeming levity is a depth of subject that is at once thought-provoking and insightful. Kevin Smith's humor is not limited to jokes; he uses it as a tool to address sensitive topics and underlines truths in the entertainment industry, thereby harnessing the power of comedy to illuminate, educate, and entertain.

An additional layer to the movie involves the question and answer session where Smith interacts with his fans. It gives viewers an insight into how their favorite actor-comedian-director responds to impromptu questions, revealing his rapid-fire wit and depths of knowledge. It's not only a humorous interchange but also a candid glimpse into the intimate connection that Kevin Smith shares with his fans.

"Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell" is a must-watch for Kevin Smith aficionados, aspiring filmmakers, comic book enthusiasts or anyone looking to understand the man behind the public image, laced generously with his unique brand of humor. The film is a tribute to Kevin Smith’s ability to blend humorous, compelling storytelling with profound introspection and a dash of provocative charm.

Although the title might suggest a devilish or scornful escapade, it's far from it; instead, "Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell" is a slice of heaven for Smith's fans and enthusiasts of off-beat, discourse-styled comedy routines. Not only is it a testament to Smith's inimitable presence and storytelling prowess, but it also encapsulates his love for his craft and his dedication to his audience. The film is a testament to the fact that the realm of humor has limitless boundaries, room for countless topics, and that it is, in fact, a tragicomic mirror to life and its many intense realities. A rollercoaster ride of emotion and wit, "Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell" promises to leave you amused, enlightened, and yearning for more.

Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell is a Comedy, Documentary movie released in 2012. It has a runtime of 89 min. Critics and viewers have rated it moderate reviews, with an IMDb score of 7.4..

7.4/10
Director
Joey Figueroa, Zak Knutson
Stars
Kevin Smith
Also directed by Joey Figueroa, Zak Knutson