It's not every day you get to see a movie that begins in satire and ends in reverence, but then, for Kevin Smith, they may ultimately be the same thing.Read Full Review »
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ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
The first commandment of Dogma: Thou shalt not stop laughing.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
If the film is less than perfect, it is because Smith is too much in love with his dialogue. Smith is a gifted comic writer who loves paradox, rhetoric and unexpected zingers from the blind side.Read Full Review »
Kevin Smith's comic-religious fantasy turns out to be the sweetest hot-potato movie imaginable.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Jay Carr
Has that rarest of qualities in movies that think of themselves as religious. I'm talking about the vision thing. And the ability to make morality entertaining.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kenneth Turan
A raucous, profane but surprisingly endearing piece of work.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Elvis Mitchell
Smith makes a big, gutsy leap into questions of faith and religion. He miraculously emerges with his humor intact and his wings unsinged.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Susan Wloszczyna
There is a keen intellect behind this devoutly defiant fable.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Carrie Rickey
It does commit a cardinal sin of filmmaking. It's boring.Read Full Review »