What’s Aged the Worst?
Al Martino’s acting; Kay, the Sicily section, racist dialogue, and the missed punch
In the discussion (7)
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- Kay Adams’s characterization is criticized and defended. — Bill Simmons
- The Sicily section is debated as beautiful but momentum-slowing.
- Apollonia’s performer was reportedly sixteen during production.
- Racist remarks in the Five Families scene are flagged. — Bill Simmons
- A visibly missed punch in Sonny’s attack on Carlo is flagged. — Bill Simmons
- Johnny Fontane is criticized as a character and performance.
- Al Martino’s acting is treated as the most conspicuous weakness.