This Is the End

What’s Aged the Worst?

Franco context, party length, 3D television, and weed culture

In the discussion (6)
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  • The party is considered five or six minutes too short, while Craig Robinson’s departure could be shortened. — Bill Simmons
  • James Franco’s centrality and onscreen friendship with Seth Rogen are uncomfortable in light of their later estrangement and Franco’s disappearance from major films.
  • Emma Watson’s discomfort with improvised material is discussed with Seth Rogen’s later acceptance that communication failed.
  • 3D televisions are identified as a dated technological fad. — Chris Ryan
  • The movie’s heavy marijuana culture is judged less funny after legalization and saturation. — Chris Ryan
  • The proposed Hitler scene remains disputed rather than a unanimous missed opportunity. — Bill Simmons