Nostalgia-driven storytelling can overshadow the plot, making it confusing for casual viewers, while hardcore fans might enjoy the callbacks, fueling online discussions.
Deadpool & Wolverine's box office success despite mixed reviews reflects the trend where franchises rely more on nostalgic elements than cohesive narratives.
Star Trek Generations aimed for a generational handoff, featuring Captain Kirk alongside Picard to appeal to both old and new fans, though its execution was uneven.
The film's reliance on characters like Kirk, even after their canonical deaths, showcases how franchise storytelling often prioritizes fan service over plot integrity.
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