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In some cases, the choice to reverse-engineer narratives raises questions about doing justice to both story and audience. For example, A Star is Born has already been remade multiple times—each iteration more sanitized and commercialized than the last. Why produce yet another remake, especially one infused with modern social cues? Critics argue that these choices demonstrate a lack of creative confidence and suggest studios are more concerned with checking boxes than creating compelling content.