Watch a Video About How the Kevin Smith Universe Began With 'Clerks'
We suspect you’re not yet through celebrating the seminal slack of Kevin Smith’s 1994 debut comedy Clerks. So check out our Yahoo Movies video above that uncovers just how important the film is to the director’s cinematic universe. Among the Smith hallmarks that Clerks originated: a pretty serious Star Wars obsession, an oversexed character named “Rick Derris,” and regular mentions of the number 37. Also, let’s not forget a couple of dudes named Jay and Silent Bob who made their big screen debut lurking outside the Quick Stop. You’ll learn about them and more in our deep-dive video into the Clerks eco-system.
