#& kind of hilariously t hops *did* admittedly follow the equivalent modern trend:

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my ten millionth cats 2019 hot take is that if Tom Hopper wanted to recreate the grungy/dark vibe of earlier Cats productions rather than the bright/colorful modern ones (setting aside whether that's a good idea in the first place when considering his audience), then he SHOULD HAVE taken inspiration from the dark fantasy films of the 80s instead of [checks notes] real life cats