《伴娘电影》的一大问题是反智读到的一篇标题相当耸人听闻(“How a TV Sitcom Triggered the Downfall of Western Civilization“)的文章也控诉了这件事反智的剧情在整个剧中实在太多对Ross的任何涉及研究话题的嘲笑快穿之打脸狂魔甚至Joey和Phoebe这两个角色对任何复杂事物甚至复杂句子所表示出的不屑拒绝深刻拒绝复杂的精神也深刻影响了美国文化
With the sorrow in our hearts, we can play, and I look up to you. And we hear different sounds than the heartless do, wakeful at night looking everywhere for you. Why do I look up to you?