What’s Aged the Best?
College detail; Snow; Astin; music; commentary (qualified)
In the discussion (8)
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- Dorm bathrooms and the mix of earnestness and self-protection capture college well; Jesse’s film lecture is both charming and an embarrassing recognizable male-college habit.
- Snow looks outstanding as a redhead, especially wearing red near the ending.
- Chloe is the kind, funny ensemble glue; her nodes and courageous-decision speeches and the implied attraction with Beca are enjoyed.
- Jesse’s unjudgmental kindness toward Benji and broader charm have become more appealing with time.
- Mashup enthusiasm captures the era, while the songs remain familiar enough to feel durable; Pitbull is singled out.
- Banks and Higgins’s commentator comedy is praised as funny and more knowingly satirical, though another response still finds half of it offensively directed at eighteen-year-olds.
- The Bellas’ women-performers-only song policy is appreciated as comparatively progressive, then jokingly criticized for being abandoned at the finale.
- Lasting friendships among the women are a positive legacy; Kendrick’s seeming distance is questioned rather than established, and her supportive comment to Snow supplies contrary evidence.