The defence The Sentimental Softie
“Sincerity is not manipulation.”
The film risks embarrassment to make emotion communal, and that openness is harder than fashionable detachment.
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10 Years
Comedy · Drama · 2012
A group of friends reunite ten years after their high-school graduation.
Movie details
10 Years
“Who Got Fat? Who Didn't Change? Who Got Rich? Who Got Hot?”
2012 Comedy · Drama 1h 40m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
5.8 / 10
Community rating
A group of friends reunite ten years after their high-school graduation.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over 10 Years?
For the defence
The Sentimental Softie
“You came to feel something, and you will.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Cool Ironist
“Feeling things is a little embarrassing.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Peggy Sue Got Married
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Jamie Linden
Written by
Jamie Linden
Channing Tatum
Jake
Jenna Dewan
Jess
Justin Long
Marty
Max Minghella
AJ
Oscar Isaac
Reeves
Chris Pratt
Cully
Ari Graynor
Sam
Court is in session
Put 10 Years on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Cool Ironist
“The strings are showing.”
Every cue tells you exactly what to feel and when, leaving sentiment to do the work character should have done.