What’s Aged the Best?
The acting company, Massachusetts attitude and accents, Amazon’s film investment, score, boats, local details and Gretchen Mol.
In the discussion (8)
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- Josh Hamilton and Lonergan’s theater company are praised, including the continuing stage relationships.
- Affleck’s dead-eyed New England anger, two bar fights, impatient driving and brief local-sports details are enjoyed.
- Amazon Studios is credited with putting money into screenplays and actors during a useful early run.
- The score is called very good.
- Having a boat looks appealing in the movie despite upkeep and immediate depreciation objections.
- The self-harm reaction image and a Bridge Nine Records flag are cited as lasting cultural and local details.
- Gretchen is praised as a strong character actress after one participant admits earlier doubt.
- The accent scores are Affleck ten, Gretchen nine, Williams nine, Hedges seven, Chandler three, Donovan roughly two to four, an unnamed local nineteen, and Wilson at least eight after being mistaken for a local.