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She's the One

Roger Ebert's review

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Most Rewatchable Scene

Heather entering Mickey’s cab; the brothers’ silent sizing-up; the gay-question montage; the final confrontation.

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  • The first Fighting Fitzpatrick family scene is proposed. — Bill Simmons
  • The cab ride with Aniston and McGlone arguing about sex is proposed.
  • Mickey arriving with his new bride is proposed as a separate beat.
  • Mickey picking up Heather and retrieving his television is proposed. — Bill Simmons
  • Heather entering Mickey’s cab elevates the movie and is a leading choice.
  • Mike McGlone repeatedly calling disliked people animals is proposed as a running bit.
  • Francis and Renee arguing about a sexual down cycle is proposed. — Bill Simmons
  • Mickey, Renee, and Francis together are proposed. — Bill Simmons
  • The parents interrogating Francis are proposed, with Frank Vincent praised. — Bill Simmons
  • Mickey and Heather considering whether they made a mistake is proposed and treated as dangerous for him. — Bill Simmons
  • The montage asking whether Francis is gay is selected.
  • Mickey discovering Francis’s affair and the boxing-glove confrontation are proposed. — Bill Simmons
  • The final apartment argument is proposed. — Bill Simmons
  • Heather is interpreted as deliberately manipulating both men and giving Francis the watch to provoke them.
  • The competing interpretation says the film gives Heather unusual agency and happiness instead of punishing her. — Sean Fennessey
  • Heather getting what she wants is defended even though both brothers insult her.
  • Heather and Mickey silently sizing each other up is a final choice.
  • Heather telling Francis she is engaged and his “ruined my life” response are proposed. — Sean Fennessey
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The most 1996 thing

Jennifer Aniston’s Rachel-era hair; the valuable heavy television; a cab rather than Uber; 1990s character names.

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  • Jennifer Aniston’s partial Rachel haircut is selected. — Wesley Morris
  • Mickey’s large, valuable television is proposed.
  • Driving a cab rather than using ride-share is proposed.
  • A femme fatale named Heather is proposed. — Bill Simmons
  • Connie, Francis, Mickey, Renee, and Franny are proposed as period-specific names. — Sean Fennessey
  • The repeated feminizing nicknames and concern over being best man are discussed as part of Francis’s characterization. — Wesley Morris
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Gandolfini Butter on My Ass So It Pops in My Mouth Award

Irish-American guilt and sanctimony; never showing the mother.

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  • Irish Americans portrayed as guilt-ridden, sanctimonious, and shaped by their parents are selected. — Sean Fennessey
  • Never showing the mother is selected as an effective gimmick. — Bill Simmons
  • The debate over Francis’s sexuality is retained as a reading of masculinity and Irish Catholic repression, with counterarguments about the period and family.
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What’s Aged the Best?

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The Sean Penn “I Brought My Own Pack” Award for Excellence in On-Screen Smoking

Mike McGlone and Jennifer Aniston; Pete as runner-up.

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The Big Kahuna Burger Award for Best Use of Food and Drink

Bottled Budweiser; canned Guinness; Icehouse; Coca-Cola.

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  • The family’s bottled Budweiser is proposed as character detail.
  • A prominent Coca-Cola can is proposed as possible placement.
  • Mickey drinking canned Guinness at a bar is criticized.
  • Francis drinking Icehouse with the parents is criticized. — Bill Simmons
  • Merit cigarettes prompt a separate discussion of 1990s brands. — Bill Simmons
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