redux

[ ri-duhks ]

adjective

1. brought back; resurgent:

   the Victorian era redux.

redux

/ ˈriːdʌks /

adjective

1. usually postpositive (esp of an artistic work) presented in a new way

   Apocalypse Now Redux

Word History and Origins

Origin of redux¹

1650–60; < Latin: returning (as from war or exile), noun derivative (with passive sense) of redūcere to bring back; reduce

Word History and Origins

Origin of redux¹

C20: Latin: brought back

Example Sentences

Just ask any basketball player declared Michael Jordan 2.0 or a singer who is dubbed Taylor Swift redux.

From Los Angeles Times

Elon Musk made his far-right slide explicit on Saturday, getting on stage to deliver a speech at Donald Trump's rally redux in Butler, Pennsylvania.

From Salon

This alone is a cause for concern, foreshadowing what the Trump presidency redux could look like.

From Salon

"I fear the contemporary Mean Girls redux will only end in disaster given how firmly rooted the original was in early 2000s culture," warns one 22-year-old woman.

From BBC

Hazanavicius is enough of an arthouse heavyweight that he was able to premiere “Final Cut,” his clever and oddly endearing redux, as the opening film at Cannes.

From Los Angeles Times