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The Untouchables

What’s Aged the Worst?

Connery’s accent; slow opening; Capone’s baseball analytics; lost death-scene surprise

In the discussion (3)
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  • Knowing Malone will die removes the original shock on repeat viewings.
  • Connery’s accent and the slow opening are criticized; the child’s bombing death redundantly establishes Capone’s evil after the opening introduction.
  • Capone’s teamwork speech is jokingly faulted for outdated baseball analysis, with VORP and win shares proposed instead.