Balancing originality and nostalgia in the modern reboot

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The trend of bringing culturally-significant franchises back to screens via reboots that fit within the established canon has created a dilemma: How do you balance originality and fan service? How can you pull off something fresh for modern moviegoers (or TV viewers) while also paying tribute to what came before? How do you not rely too heavily on your predecessors but still honor their legacy?

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