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Marcellus is a curmudgeonly Giant Pacific Octopus and a central character in Shelby Van Pelt's 2022 novel "Remarkably Bright Creatures" and its 2026 Netflix film adaptation. He resides at the Sowell Bay Aquarium and forms an unlikely friendship with Tova Sullivan, a widowed cleaning lady, using his intelligence to help her uncover secrets about her past. Voiced by Alfred Molina in the film, Marcellus is known for his wry observations and detective-like deductions.
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