Reinventing Nostalgia
Why We’re Addicted to Movie Reboots

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by Jerry K.
Actor / Content creator / Writer

There’s something oddly comforting about seeing that old studio logo flicker, that familiar theme swell, that hero we thought we’d said goodbye to return, older, wiser, but still somehow the same. From Ghostbusters to Top Gun: Maverick, The Lion King to The Batman, we’re living in the golden age of cinematic déjà vu. The movie industry isn’t just creating stories anymore, it’s resurrecting memories.

And the wild part? We love it.

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