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This segment underscores how films often use monsters as metaphors, and they appreciate movies that handle such symbolism thoughtfully. The consensus is that "Good Boy" is one of the better films of the year, even if it’s somewhat flawed and in need of tighter editing.
Hollywood and Reboots: When Do Remakes Surpass Originals?
Moving onto broader cinematic topics, they examine the success of remakes and reboots. They cite Cape Fear (the Robert De Niro version) and the 1982 The Thing as examples where the remake may be considered superior. The Battlestar Galactica reboot also earns praise for exceeding the original series' quality, though they acknowledge that such successes are rare.