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The conversation turns to classic movies like Jaws, with a lament about why there isn't a modern remake — Spielberg allegedly blocking efforts to prevent such reboots. There's skepticism about whether new versions could match the charm and tension of originals, emphasizing that iconic movies often don’t need remakes but could benefit from more inventive storytelling instead.
They poke fun at bad movies that are celebrated simply because of nostalgia — a phenomenon they refer to as "relativism" or perhaps "the magic of lowered expectations." The discussion segues into critique of recent Hollywood projects, notably the Last of Us Season 2, with some playful jabs at the series' reception and critiques about the show’s impact on friendships.