What’s Aged the Worst?
The opening domestic violence, Bernadette Peters styling, repeated warden reaction shot, remake’s eclipse of the original, smelling salts, and football brutality
In the discussion (7)
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- The opening domestic violence is called harsh and jarring.
- Bernadette Peters’s beehive styling is criticized. — Bill Simmons
- The same shocked-warden reaction appears to be repeated from multiple angles during the game. — Bill Simmons
- The remake is criticized for stealing recognition from a film the panel regards as already complete. — Bill Simmons
- Smelling salts for injured players are treated as an outdated response to likely concussions. — Chris Ryan
- Old receiver alignments are one of the few football details that visibly differ from the modern game. — Chris Ryan
- Brass knuckles and deliberate injury tactics are treated as unacceptable football equipment and strategy.