What’s Aged the Worst?
Pam and Greg’s relationship; wireless IPOs; marijuana stigma; airport scenes; payphones
In the discussion (6)
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- The relationship does not establish why Pam loves Greg rather than Kevin, or why Greg stays with her beyond physical attraction. — Bill Simmons
- Speculation about sexual compatibility attempts to explain the otherwise unconvincing relationship; these are theories, not established story facts. — Kyle Brandt
- Wireless-IPO optimism is dated. — Bill Simmons
- The harsh attitude toward marijuana use feels outdated. — Bill Simmons
- Shouting about bombs and the casual pre-9/11 airport procedures stand out on rewatch. — Bill Simmons
- The film straddles cellphones and payphones, including checking answering-machine messages with a passcode. — Kyle Brandt