Fans awaiting a unique commemorative item from theClerksseries have something exciting on the horizon.Funko, renowned for their highly sought-after pop figures, has unveiled a brand-new collection specifically crafted aroundClerks III, the latest installment from the iconic series. Not only do fans get a fresh rendition of Jay and Silent Bob, but Dante, Elias Grover, and Randal also grace the collection, each with their signature look.
This new line holds a special place for the movie’s enthusiasts. WhileJay and Silent Bob have been immortalizedby Funko in the past, this is, to our knowledge, the inaugural collection solely dedicated to aClerksfilm. Delving deeper into the storyline, Randal’s near-death experience, a heart attack, propels him to create a cinematic tribute of his days at the convenience store, echoing director Kevin Smith’s personal experiences and bringing them to the silver screen.
Those eager to grab these collectibles can place their pre-orders on various platforms:Entertainment Earth, Hot Topic, and Amazon. Additionally, a unique “Silent Bob with Camera” variant is set to be exclusively available at the Funko Shop.
A treat is in store if the Clerks merchandise hasn’t filled your appetite. A sumptuous limited edition Blu-ray box set ofClerks I-IIIis now up for grabs. It isn’t just about the movies; the packaging itself is a marvel. This collector’s dream boasts a 3D miniature replica of the renowned Quick Stop and RST Video storefronts. To dial up the nostalgia, there’s a functional VHS return slot and a rental-return wall that fans can customize using a set of stickers, packed with references from the series.
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While we’re still in the dark about any new special features this box set might include, fans can stake their claim on Amazon for $129.99. An added perk? If there’s any price reduction leading up to the slated November 7th release, buyers are guaranteed the lower rate.
A little birdie, aka director Kevin Smith, shared an intriguing tidbit in a recent chat. The success of the home media sales ofJay and Silent Bob Rebootwas pivotal in gettingClerks IIIoff the ground. Recalling a conversation with Lionsgate at the SDCC panel last year, Smith shared how the staggering DVD and Blu-ray sales of the reboot prompted Lionsgate to greenlight another sequel, making fans' dreams come true.
Collider’s Ross Bonaimeweighed in onClerks III, calling it Kevin Smith’s “best films in decades.” Unlike the prior movies, which were majorly comedy-driven with undertones of sentimentality,Clerks IIIinverts the formula. With a predominant focus on emotions and a sprinkle of humor, the film tugs at heartstrings. Bonaime appreciated the emotional weight and ultimately awarded the sequel a rating of ‘A -.’
TheClerksuniverse continues to expand and enchant. From the silver screen to collectibles, the serieshas etched its mark in pop culture. With this new array of merchandise, fans can possess a piece of cinematic history. Here’s hoping this only marks the beginning of more such captivating ventures from the franchise.
