This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the growing trend for movie makers and other artists to reboot franchises so that key characters are now women or from ethnic minorities?"
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Rebooting movie franchises with different gender/ethnicity in the U.S. 2016
The statistic presents information on the public opinion on the growing trend of rebooting movie franchises with key characters as a different gender or ethnicity in the United States as of July 2016. According to the survey, 24 percent of respondents somewhat approve of this trend.
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YouGov. (July 16, 2016). Public opinion on rebooting movie franchises with key characters as a different gender or ethnicity in the United States as of July 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/682186/movie-franchise-reboot-gender-ethnicity/
YouGov. "Public opinion on rebooting movie franchises with key characters as a different gender or ethnicity in the United States as of July 2016." Chart. July 16, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/682186/movie-franchise-reboot-gender-ethnicity/
YouGov. (2016). Public opinion on rebooting movie franchises with key characters as a different gender or ethnicity in the United States as of July 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/682186/movie-franchise-reboot-gender-ethnicity/
YouGov. "Public Opinion on Rebooting Movie Franchises with Key Characters as a Different Gender or Ethnicity in The United States as of July 2016." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 16 Jul 2016, /statistics/682186/movie-franchise-reboot-gender-ethnicity/
YouGov, Public opinion on rebooting movie franchises with key characters as a different gender or ethnicity in the United States as of July 2016 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/682186/movie-franchise-reboot-gender-ethnicity/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Public opinion on rebooting movie franchises with key characters as a different gender or ethnicity in the United States as of July 2016 [Graph], YouGov, July 16, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/682186/movie-franchise-reboot-gender-ethnicity/
