Passe
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Italian-American ethnic humor, and similar mafia-based spoofs are pretty
passe
by now, wouldn't you think?
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Everything shouts 'amateur', from the crumby script (bizarre premises, limited coherence and predictable endings; the turgid lighting, sound and hand-held wobbly camera angles; the coy and
passe
sexual inneundo and references; the patchy and unbelievable dialgoue to the Z rate acting.
So while other actresses were wondering why their careers were foundering (because they were clinging to characters that had been the "in" thing a few years before but were now becoming passe) Joan was listening to the public and securing her longevity as an actress.
Today (2001) it is rather
passe
to have a black actor in a major role, jazz as the defining music, unstructured modern dance a la Martha Graham, and progressive political ideas bantered about.
The story is good but the way it was handled....I cringed when an intelligent actress like Kajol is made to do those heavy-duty unrealistic emotional scenes so associated with Bollywood that we thought its
passe
now.
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