Kevin Smith recalls the time Ellen walked out of the theater during a screening of ‘Chasing Amy’
LGBTQ+ representation in film has come a long way since Chasing Amy, the 1997 Kevin Smith rom-com with a rather complicated legacy.
Evaluating its problematic nature and place in gay media is the subject of new documentary Chasing Chasing Amy.
Nevertheless, Smith has been aware of its issues since the initial release, thanks to one scathing review from “the most famous lesbian in the world.”
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The Clerks director shared the story with queer documentarian Sav Rodgers,
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