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reboots

  • plural of reboot.
  • present tense form of reboot (3rd person singular).

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The path these men blazed led to the endless sequels and prequels, remakes and reboots, churned out by the corporate-owned, IP-obsessed studios of the 2020s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

“Scrubs” and “Malcolm in the Middle” are such strong performers on Hulu and Disney+, the company has ordered reboots that advertisers are eager to be a part of, according to Campbell.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

Director Fede Álvarez reboots the franchise for a new generation by deftly blending the horror of the first movie with the adrenaline-spiking action of the second, along with a little too much goofy fan service.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025

The 31-year-old actor who recently starred in Nosferatu and Juror #2 feels confident that this version of Superman will buck the trend of failed reboots.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

They’re all sequels, reboots or rely on known intellectual property.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025