The film takes the iconic '80s monster and asks the audience to root for him. The stoic, feeble and outcast predator undergoes character development, turns vulnerable, elicits sympathy and even becomes the butt of jokes. In other words, he no longer remains a predator, stripping the franchise of its identity

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