Back to the Future

What’s Aged the Best?

Huey Lewis, character payoffs, Claudia Wells, backlots, Christopher Lloyd, and Alan Silvestri

In the discussion (9)
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  • The Goldie Wilson setup and later mayor payoff are praised — Bill Simmons
  • The Power of Love and Back in Time are praised, including Huey Lewis judging Marty’s performance of his own song — Bill Simmons
  • Marty’s horror at Lorraine flirting with him is praised — Bill Simmons
  • The 1950s ice-cream shop and George punching Biff are praised — Bill Simmons
  • Claudia Wells is praised as a supportive Jennifer Parker — Chris Ryan
  • Studio backlots are praised for creating a reusable, convincing town square
  • Christopher Lloyd is jokingly praised for appearing not to age
  • Alan Silvestri’s score is praised as iconic and durable
  • Huey Lewis is selected as the leading Aged Best choice