The Netflix film "Remarkably Bright Creatures" featuring an octopus could prompt viewers to rethink their consumption of seafood. The movie follows the story of Tova, an elderly woman who befriends a young man named Cameron and is narrated by a Giant Pacific octopus. The film showcases the intelligence and sentience of octopuses, drawing attention to the ethical concerns surrounding octopus farming and the treatment of these animals.

Real octopuses are known to be remarkably intelligent and sentient creatures, capable of experiencing pain, pleasure, and a range of emotions. The film's depiction of Marcellus, the CGI octopus, serves as a reminder of the importance of considering the welfare of these animals. With growing awareness of the ethical issues surrounding octopus farming, viewers may be encouraged to reconsider their seafood consumption habits and advocate for more sustainable and ethical practices in the industry.