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Kevin Smith recalls the time Ellen walked out of the theater during a screening of ‘Chasing Amy’
“The biggest blowback … was when they told me Ellen and [then-partner] Anne Heche went to see Chasing Amy, and it was reported that they walked out in the first half hour,” he recalled. “ [We were] ...
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‘The Biggest Blowback’: Kevin Smith Says He Was Dissapointed When Ellen DeGeneres Walked Out Of The Screening Of His Lesbian Comedy Film
Kevin Smith starred in the 1997 LGBTQ+ movie Chasing Amy and invited “ "the most famous lesbian in the world" Ellen DeGeneres ...
Kevin Smith reveals Ellen DeGeneres walked out of ‘Chasing Amy’ over lesbian depiction
In a clip for the documentary “Chasing Chasing Amy,” Smith, 54, discussed the LGBTQ+ community’s reaction to the film, which ...
Kevin Smith Reflects On Backlash And Ellen DeGeneres’ Walkout Over Chasing Amy In New Documentary
When Kevin Smith wrote and directed Chasing Amy in the late 1990s, he knew the film would not be universally embraced. A ...
‘Is it worth it?’: The impact high-speed chases, crashes leave on South Carolina
Deputies at one of the largest sheriff’s departments in South Carolina chase fleeing vehicles more than once a day on average ...
Kevin Smith knew “Chasing Amy” would face backlash from the lesbian community when he heard Ellen walked out of a screening
Even before it premiered in 1997, Kevin Smith knew he, as a straight man, would face some backlash for writing and directing a movie with a queer character. And while Chasing Amy did garner criticism ...