Ever since 2006’s “Clerks II,” writer/director Kevin Smith has been in a career free-fall, dividing his time between filmmaking projects and the creation of a podcast network, which directly inspired his last effort, 2014’s “Tusk.” Fighting to find his storytelling groove again, Smith takes a mighty tumble with “Yoga Hosers,” which aims to be a live-action cartoon that celebrates exaggerated Canadian interests, the comedic value of Nazis, and teen girl friendships. Smith went abyssal with screen grimness before, and now he heads in the opposite direction, aiming to keep “Yoga Hosers” as rubbery and smiley as possible, hoping to give the paying audience a contact high. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com

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