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Encyclopedia > Clerks. (comic)
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Clerks. is a series of comics published in the late 1990s by Oni Press that continue the adventures of Dante, Randal and other characters from Kevin Smith's film of the same name. Written by Smith but illustrated by varying artists, the style in these comics is very different from that of the later animated series. Oni Press is an independent comic book publisher founded in 1997 with the stated intention of publishing original works deemed too risky or unusual by the largest publishers. ... Kevin Smith as Silent Bob in Clerks Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2, 1970) is an American screenwriter, film director, and the founder of View Askew Productions. ... Clerks. ...


The books were republished in paperback and hardcover, and were compiled into Clerks. (The Comic Books), published in March 2000.

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

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Clerks. (The Comic Book)

The cover of Clerks. (The Comic Book).
The cover of Clerks. (The Comic Book).

After seeing that Steve-Dave and Walt the Fanboy are overcharging for the extremely popular Star Wars action figures because of the re-release of the films, Dante and Randal decide to start selling them. Randal is about to order a large stock from Frank Howell at Buy Me Toys when Jay and Silent Bob stop the order, saying that all their business is being drawn towards the toys instead of the weed. The cover of the 2004 DVD widescreen release of the original Star Wars Trilogy. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... A Cannabis sativa plant The drug cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, is produced from parts of the cannabis plant, primarily the cured flowers and gathered trichomes of the female plant. ...

Jim Mahfood (born March 29, 1975) is an American comic book creator. ... Gilbert Hernandez and his brothers Jaime and Mario are the creators of a black & white independent comic Love and Rockets, published by Fantagraphics Books. ...

Clerks. (The Holiday Special)

Clerks. (The Holiday Special), the series' second book.
Clerks. (The Holiday Special), the series' second book.

Dante finds out his ex, Caitlin Bree, is being transferred to a new mental hospital. While he tries to visit her, Randal is trying to keep his job from rival Vincent, and Jay and Silent Bob help Santa Claus punch in orders. A psychiatric hospital (also called a mental hospital or asylum) is a hospital specializing in the treatment of persons with mental illness. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... A common portrayal of Santa Claus. ...

  • Published: late 1997
  • Pencils: Jim Mahfood
  • Cover: Arthur Adams
  • Letters: Sean Konot

Arthur (Art) Adams is a comic book creator, best known for the series Monkeyman and OBrien published by Dark Horse. ...

Clerks. (The Lost Scene)

Clerks. (The Lost Scene), the third (and so far final) book in the series.
Clerks. (The Lost Scene), the third (and so far final) book in the series.

The events at Julie Dwyer's wake, scripted but cut from the film, that lead to Dante and Randal being chased from the funeral parlor. The two meet Alyssa Jones (of Chasing Amy), Julie's parents (who have hated Dante since they caught him and Julie having sex), and the deceased Julie. An animated version of this scene, in the style of the television series, was included on the Clerks. 10th anniversary DVD. Alyssa Jones is a fictional character in Kevin Smiths 1997 film Chasing Amy. ... Chasing Amy is a 1997 romantic comedy about two comic book artists: Holden McNeil (Ben Affleck), a heterosexual male, and Alyssa Jones (Joey Lauren Adams), a lesbian-identified bisexual woman. ... Clerks. ...

Phil Hester (born in 1966 in the state of Iowa) is an American comic book artist, penciller and writer. ... Duncan Fegredo is a comic book artist born in Leicester in 1968. ...

Other appearances

  • "On the Perils of Cinema", a one-page comic in which Dante and Randal discuss film's effects on society, appeared in the November 1999 issue of Talk magazine.
  • Smith has mentioned plans for Clerks 1.5, a comic that would bridge the gap between the original movie and its sequel, to be included in a reprint of the Clerks. trade paperback. [1]
Kevin Smith
Films
The View Askewniverse: Clerks | Mallrats | Chasing Amy | Dogma | Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back | Clerks II

Upcoming: An Evening With Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder | Untitled Horror Project | Ranger Danger and the Danger Rangers | Clerks: Sell Out
Other: Jersey Girl | An Evening with Kevin Smith | The Green Hornet | Superman Lives Talk was a popular American magazine edited by Tina Brown. ... Clerks II is the 2006 sequel to Kevin Smiths 1994 movie Clerks. ... Kevin Smith as Silent Bob in Clerks Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2, 1970) is an American screenwriter, film director, and the founder of View Askew Productions. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Clerks. ... Mallrats is a 1995 film written and directed by Kevin Smith. ... Chasing Amy is a 1997 romantic comedy about two comic book artists: Holden McNeil (Ben Affleck), a heterosexual male, and Alyssa Jones (Joey Lauren Adams), a lesbian-identified bisexual woman. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) is a film written and directed by Kevin Smith, the fifth to be set in his View Askewniverse, a growing collection of characters and settings that developed out of his cult favorite Clerks. ... Clerks II is the 2006 sequel to Kevin Smiths 1994 movie Clerks. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Jersey Girl is a 2004 film written and directed by Kevin Smith, and starring Ben Affleck. ... An Evening with Kevin Smith is a Question and Answer session that writer and filmmaker Kevin Smith holds with his fans at various American colleges, including: Clark University, Cornell University, Indiana University, Kent State University and University of Wyoming. ... The Green Hornet is a 2006 film, written by Kevin Smith. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Comics
Clerks | Chasing Dogma | Bluntman and Chronic | Spider-Man/Black Cat: The Evil that Men Do
Notable characters
Jay and Silent Bob | Dante | Randal | Banky | Alyssa | Leonardo | Bluntman and Chronic | Mooby | Buddy Christ | Brodie | Willam | Minor characters
Other articles
View Askew Productions | View Askewniverse motifs | The Flying Car | Clerks: The Animated Series | Clerks: The Lost Scene | Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash | Silent Bob Speaks


 

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