Q&A

What should I name my sequel?

What should I name my sequel?

Poll: Most interesting sequel title?

  • Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009) (Sequel to Alvin and the Chipmunks)
  • Aliens (1986) (Sequel to Alien)
  • 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
  • Before Midnight (2013)
  • I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)
  • Ocean’s Twelve (2004)
  • Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
  • Shrek Forever After (2010)

What movies have bad sequels?

21 Of The Worst Movie Sequels In Movie Sequel History

  1. Kindergarten Cop 2 (2016)
  2. Son of the Mask (2005)
  3. Mean Girls 2 (2011)
  4. Every Home Alone sequel after Home Alone 2.
  5. Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)
  6. Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)
  7. Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
  8. American Psycho 2 (2002)

What do you call a movie with sequels?

it is called a “series.”

What is the greatest sequel?

The Greatest Movie Sequels of All Time

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • Toy Story 3 (2010)
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
  • Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
  • Goldfinger (1964)
  • Christmas Vacation (1989)
  • Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) and Evil Dead II (1987) (tie)

What is a threequel?

noun. the third in a series of literary works, movies, etc.; a second sequel: The first two films in this underworld anthology were cinematic gems, but the threequel was at best a disappointment.

What was the first sequel with 2 in the title?

Quatermass 2
Quatermass 2 is a 1957 sequel to the original Hammer Horror hit, and it’s also the very first sequel to use the number “2” in the title. Quatermass 2 is the first sequel to actually use the number “2” in the title. The character of Bernard Quatermass was created by Nigel Kneale for The Quatermass Experiment.

Why do most sequels fail?

The third reason why sequels are almost always worse than the original is simply not having enough time. When a sequel, or any movie for that matter, is rushed, the story, characters, dialogue, and action don’t get enough thought put into them, and the film ends up feeling incomplete.

What is the cheesiest movie of all time?

The Worst Movie of All Time, According to Critics

  • The In Crowd (2000)
  • Crossover (2006)
  • Epic Movie (2007)
  • Left Behind (2014)
  • Disaster Movie (2008)
  • Daddy Day Camp (2007)
  • The Master of Disguise (2002)
  • Alone in the Dark (2005)

What was the first sequel ever?

The Fall of a Nation
While the 70s era of film sequels kicked off the mass phenomenon we know today, the picture typically designated as the first-ever film sequel was Thomas Dixon Jr.’s The Fall of a Nation, released way back in 1916.

Why do sequels fail?

Why are sequels so bad?

Is threequel a real word?

The term threequel is a blend of the words three and sequel that has been in use since the late 1990s. It entered the Concise Oxford Dictionary in 2004. The word sequel originates from the Latin sequella, based on the term sequi, meaning ‘follow’.

Why are sequels never as good?

The bottom line is one of the reasons that sequels aren’t as good is because we expect them to be better than they can be. Exceptions. Now some of you reading this may say that there are some sequels that do surpass the original, and I for one to agree with you. There are some sequels that defy the odds.

What is the best sequel?

Bad Boys II (2003)

  • Before Sunset (2004)
  • Grease 2 (1982)
  • Thor: Ragnarock (2017)
  • National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)
  • Father of the Bride Part II (1995)
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
  • Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
  • The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
  • Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
  • What is the worst movie ever made?

    For decades, Ed Wood’s 1959 movie Plan 9 from Outer Space was widely considered the worst movie ever made. Wood’s shoddy directing style, laughable dialogue, and tendency to cast his weird gang of friends and hangers-on resulted in an accidental comedy classic.

    Are the sequels better?

    The Dark Knight (2008)

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
  • Star Wars: Episode V–The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
  • Mission: Impossible-Fallout (2018)
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
  • Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
  • Avengers: Endgame (2019)
  • Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
  • Logan (2017)