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The most "year the movie came out" 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.
  • Mickey’s large, valuable television is proposed.
  • Driving a cab rather than using ride-share is proposed.
  • A femme fatale named Heather is proposed.
  • Connie, Francis, Mickey, Renee, and Franny are proposed as period-specific names.
  • The repeated feminizing nicknames and concern over being best man are discussed as part of Francis’s characterization.
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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.
  • 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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  • Cameron Diaz and Jennifer Aniston are praised.
  • Mike McGlone and Edward Burns butting heads are praised.
  • John Mahoney is singled out for praise.
  • Burns’s effort to inherit a New York relationship-film tradition is praised while his limited psychological darkness is debated.
  • The father’s no-women-on-the-boat rule is enjoyed as a period-specific family rule.
  • Brothers settling disputes with boxing gloves is proposed.
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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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  • Mike McGlone is selected for excellent on-screen smoking.
  • Pete is proposed for forceful smoking.
  • Jennifer Aniston’s smoking is praised as natural and fully integrated into the performance.
  • Amanda Peet’s smoking is defended by one participant and doubted by another.
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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.
  • Merit cigarettes prompt a separate discussion of 1990s brands.
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The Slow Ride / Kid Cudi – Pursuit of Happiness Award for Best Needle Drop

Tom Petty’s songs, especially Walls and the cue after the family meets Mickey’s bride.

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  • The Tom Petty cue after the family meets Mickey’s bride is selected.
  • Tom Petty’s songs are praised as a recurring presence that fits the film.
  • Walls is praised as a bookending song.
  • The panel wishes the movie used two more Petty songs.
  • World Party’s authorship of She’s the One and Petty’s cover are discussed.
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The Butch’s Girlfriend Award for the Weakest Link in the Film

Francis refusing sex with Renee; Maxine’s underwritten role.

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  • Francis refusing sex with Renee is selected as implausible.
  • The movie’s thin use of Maxine is criticized.
  • Jennifer Aniston’s movie career is debated as a product of poor choices and crowded competition, while her eventual hits are acknowledged.
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