Bernadette Peters

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The Longest Yard · The Rewatchables ·June 19, 2024

The Dion Waiters Award for Best Heat Check Performance

Announcer Michael Fox

In the discussion (3)

Approx. transcript time · 01:12:59Read transcript

• Bernadette Peters is nominated for intensifying sharply in her second scene.
• Shockner, Pop, the warden’s sidekick, and the cheerleaders are alternate short-role candidates.
• Michael Fox wins because his announcer commentary is both memorable and self-written.

The Longest Yard · The Rewatchables ·June 19, 2024

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

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• The opening domestic violence is called harsh and jarring.
• Bernadette Peters’s beehive styling is criticized.
• The same shocked-warden reaction appears to be repeated from multiple angles during the game.
• The remake is criticized for stealing recognition from a film the panel regards as already complete.
• Smelling salts for injured players are treated as an outdated response to likely concussions.
• Old receiver alignments are one of the few football details that visibly differ from the modern game.
• Brass knuckles and deliberate injury tactics are treated as unacceptable football equipment and strategy.

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The Jerk

1979