When Jay and Silent Bob learn that their comic-book alter egos, Bluntman and Chronic, have been sold to Hollywood as part of a big-screen movie that leaves them out of any royalties, the pair travels to Tinseltown to sabotage the production.
In keeping with the Smith rules, the movie is irreverent, self-referential, twisted, cheap and tasteless. And, of course, I mean that as the highest compliment.
80
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers
A blast of comic irreverence that serves as a starring vehicle for two stoner characters who had previously been relegated to the sidelines.
75
Baltimore Sun
Chris Kaltenbach
It's deliciously warped, deceptively smart and undeniably funny. Isn't that enough?
75
Entertainment Weekly
Owen Gleiberman
A hit-or-miss affair that starts out wobbly and then gathers comic momentum.