Definition of «regurgitation»
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"Regurgitation" is used cynically to describe the act of a studio or creator re-releasing or remaking existing intellectual property without adding significant new value. It implies a lack of original thought, suggesting that the content is simply being "spit back out" to capitalize on nostalgia or brand recognition. While often negative, it can be used in a backhanded complimentary way when a remake is actually well-executed. The term reflects a general exhaustion among audiences with the current trend of endless reboots and sequels.
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Finally, a regurgitation of studio IP that I can actually support.
>I'm tired of the constant regurgitation of 80s movies; give us something new!
>Even though it's a regurgitation of the original plot, the new actor makes it worth watching.
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