Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma
Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma

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Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma

2002
Movie
37 min
English

An in-depth look about the controversy surrounding Kevin Smith's "Dogma", and the effects it had on those involved in its production.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Kevin SmithGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the controversy and critical reception of Kevin Smith's 1999 film "Dogma." It features interviews with the cast and crew, alongside discussions about the film's themes and the backlash it received from religious groups. The film explores the artistic freedom and the challenges faced when dealing with sensitive religious topics in cinema.

Critical Reception

As a documentary exploring the controversy of 'Dogma,' 'Judge Not' itself received modest attention, primarily within circles interested in Kevin Smith's work and film censorship. Its reception was more about its function as a companion piece to 'Dogma' rather than an independent critical success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Provides insight into the production and controversy surrounding 'Dogma'.

  • Features interviews with key figures involved in 'Dogma'.

  • Explores themes of religious criticism and artistic expression.

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Fun Fact

This documentary was initially conceived as bonus material for the DVD release of 'Dogma' before evolving into a standalone feature.

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