Bbc culture the 10 greatest movie sequels of all time. The 10 best action movie sequels of all time the 10 best action movie sequels of all time. Posted on april 29, 2016 april 29, 2016 by joshua price. And not just because there were so many of them that can be a bad thing but because it is the greatest assembly of manly sequels ever within. It was the second film, however, that truly redefined. Delivering a story just as complex and captivating as the first, while also standing on its own through the stellar direction from villenueve and colorful visual effects, with many calling it one of the best sequels ever made. These are some of the worst movie sequels ever made by christine persaud december 15, 2018 when a movie is both a boxoffice and critical success, it usually means well get a sequel. Theory and practice from hollywood to bollywood on. The worst movie sequels of all time digital trends. And its widely derided as one of the most unfunny comedies ever made as well, thanks to an excess of preachiness and a succession of dull gags. The original exorcist remains one of the greatest horror movies ever made, so its no big surprise the sequel wasnt any good. Wiki links carry on film series and otoko wa tsurai yo.
In this video series we look at the some of the best and worst prequels, sequels and remakes in movies. Best sequels of all time list of best movie sequels ever. And yet some of the greatest films ever made are sequels. While the first terminator introduced arnold schwarzeneggers t800 as a villain, the second one initially makes his allegiance. Jul 11, 2017 a movie is only ever as good as its villain, and montalbans performance is as memorable as his outrageous pecs.
In an era when it seems every idea in hollywood has been made into a franchise or rebooted. The godfather part ii, which turns 40 on 12 december, is widely considered to be better than the original. With lana condor, noah centineo, jordan fisher, anna cathcart. Weve jumped into the summer blockbuster movie season, and that means a whole lot of sequels to be seen. Practice makes perfect, and sometimes the second or third installment of a movie franchise can be just as good or better than the original. For action movies, the second chapter can be a chance to up the ante, increase the budget, craft more impressive stunts, bring on. The 10 best action movie sequels of all time taste of. The original, released in 1972, is widely considered one of the greatest movies ever made.
I just finished philadelphia 1993 and again, what i consider one of the saddest movie endings ever, put me in the mood for an emotional poll dedicated to one of the most respected and beloved actor of his generation, good old tom hanks. Before i begin, here are a few basic facts about me that you might already know by now. Though hollywoods first movie sequel, the fall of a nation, came out 100 years ago, studios have pumped out sequels in earnest ever since. The 10 best late movie sequels of all time taste of.
They finally came together in a 2003 crossover film, freddy vs. Unfortunately, new directors, screenwriters and actors who phone in their performances for a paycheck disappoint over and over again. With that, lets take a look at where resurgence stands. From star wars to the bourne franchise, enjoy your new movie marathon. Fortysomething and single again, she decides to focus on her job as top news producer and surround herself with old friends and new. Of course there are some superhero movie sequels that should be. These are the top 30 sequels of all time, as voted by viewers over on ranker. Combine that with ricardo montalbans royally over the top performance and bulging pecs, and you have what many trekkers consider to be the best star trek movie ever made. The 10 best late movie sequels of all time taste of cinema.
Although it wasnt until the 1970s when sequels really took root in hollywood, theyve been around since the early 20th century. Apr 23, 2017 after a slew of bad sequels that only stained the characters legacy, rocky balboa finally got the movie he deserved with this 2006 late sequel, presenting the veteran character with his last fight, against thenreigning champion mason the line dixon, played by reallife boxer antonio tarvers. Once outside, old discoveries are quickly rendered meaningless with the revelation of shocking new truths. Dave asked if anyone had ever won an oscar for playing santa claus. Still, i plunk down my hardearned money in hopes of reliving the excitement and wonder of the original all over again. Dec 11, 2017 dave asked if anyone had ever won an oscar for playing santa claus. Movie sequels that were as good, or better, than the originals. The empire strikes back, in my own personal opinion at least. The two movie monsters have had enough sequels, reboots, and adaptations to populate their own list.
Aug 30, 2019 empire proves the bad second album theory wrong with these amazing sequels. The 12 best animated movie sequels ever made moviefone. While camerons scripts can be a tad on the nose, the power of this sequel is undeniable. Griffiths even more controversial the birth of a nation left off. This is a list of film sequels that outgrossed their predecessors. From star wars to the bourne franchise, enjoy your new movie. In fact, edmund gwenn won best actor in a supporting role in 1947 for playing santa oris he. After breaking up with mark darcy firth, bridget joness zellweger happily ever after hasnt quite gone according to plan. In an era when it seems every idea in hollywood has. A successful film franchise can ensure box office earnings like few other movie offerings can. Most may not realize it, but hollywood has been cashing in on all three for a long, long time.
Aug 01, 20 to open our second annualbest month ever in which well be naming the best in a new category every weekday of august calum marsh has a list of the 20 best movie sequels. Im a sucker for sequels even though theyre almost always a major letdown in comparison to the original. Sep 18, 2017 the two movie monsters have had enough sequels, reboots, and adaptations to populate their own list. The most profitable of these structures is the film sequel a regular. Some animated sequels have actually been very good, amplifying the original story and finding new depth in the characters, in ways fans might not have imagined.
Jan 01, 2019 franchises and king and there are more sequels now than ever before to movies both big and small. Of course viewers are going to compare this film to the first but those are often big shoes to fill. Infinity war and deadpool 2 are arriving in the new year. Jan 15, 2020 incredibles 2 2018 while pixar held off from doing too many sequels for some time to get more original stories into its catalog, the 14yeargap before incredibles 2 paid off. Aug 12, 2016 17 movie sequels you cant miss in 2017. The force awakens the woman in black 2 angels of death hotel transylvania 2 jurassic world furious 7. As it relies more on franchises, hollywood plays with names. Dec 15, 2018 these are some of the worst movie sequels ever made by christine persaud december 15, 2018 when a movie is both a boxoffice and critical success, it usually means well get a sequel. Far from being instantly forgotten, the movie has become one of. The first of two james cameron sequels on this list, terminator 2 did almost everything right. With that in mind, heres a look at 10 of the most inexplicable, spectacularly misguided or just plain random sequels ever to. Lara jean and peter have just taken their relationship from pretend to officially official when another recipient of one of her old love letters enters the picture. And when the sequel is out, it doesnt disappoint you. The godzilla franchise takes the title as the film series with the most sequels 29 movies total, but what other movies come close.
In hollywood if a movie is a box office bomb, there is very little to no chance of it ev. Grease 2 1982 one of the worst sequels to a great movie. Is there any evidence to suggest a sequel to priest will. Apr 29, 2016 few genres are as rewarding to their sequels as the action genre. List of film sequels by boxoffice improvement wikipedia. And some sequels are even better than the original such as shrek 2 and star wars. A movie is only ever as good as its villain, and montalbans performance is as memorable as his outrageous pecs. Background shading indicates films still playing at their latest box office update. Franchises and king and there are more sequels now than ever before to movies both big and small. Mar 02, 2016 although it wasnt until the 1970s when sequels really took root in hollywood, theyve been around since the early 20th century. You watch a real good movie and at the end you hope there is some sign or dialogue that guarantees that there is going to be a sequel.
Everyone has either heard complaints or complained themselves about hollywoods seemingly overwhelming wave of sequels, remakes, and reboots. These 10 movie sequels are just as good as the originals. The 18 best movie sequels that never happened the independent. Incredibles 2 2018 while pixar held off from doing too many sequels for some time to get more original stories into its catalog, the 14yeargap before incredibles 2 paid off. Why are sequels and remakes so popular with movie studios. After a slew of bad sequels that only stained the characters legacy, rocky balboa finally got the movie he deserved with this 2006 late sequel, presenting the veteran character with his last fight, against thenreigning champion mason the line dixon, played by reallife boxer antonio tarvers. Olympus has fallen wasnt exactly crying out for a sequel. Movie sequels hitting theaters in 2018 hollywood reporter. I love genre movies thrillers, action, adventure, horror, science fiction. Nov 24, 2018 practice makes perfect, and sometimes the second or third installment of a movie franchise can be just as good or better than the original. The fact that it is nearly on par with the original shows how good the movie is. And michelle pfeiffer, what were you thinking in this funtomakefunof sequel to the highestgrossing movie musical ever made, the pink ladies and the tbirds live on at rydell high two years after the original characters graduated. To open our second annualbest month ever in which well be naming the best in a new category every weekday of august calum marsh has a list. Heres a scene in the new video that i took out, i didnt think it was that funny and i didnt have the time to finish it, but i thought it was cool enough to put on the internet.
Mar 02, 2016 the very first movie sequel, remake, and reboot are all much older than you think. For every attempt to wring more cash out of an established, brandname movie, theres another that deepens and expands upon the. Download citation why are sequels and remakes so popular with movie studios. For action movies, the second chapter can be a chance to up the ante, increase the budget, craft more impressive stunts, bring on more superb talent and increase the excitement. Priest was a colossal critical and commercial failure and sequels to terrible movies like that, if there were any that had been planned tend to be scrapped. Combine that with ricardo montalbans royally overthetop performance and bulging pecs, and you have what many trekkers consider to be the best star trek movie ever made. Far from being instantly forgotten, the movie has become one of the most beloved christmas staples. If youre looking for something to let little kids watch, then these arent bad to show them but. This list only includes north american grosses united states and canada, not worldwide totals. Few genres are as rewarding to their sequels as the action genre.
And the number 1 greatest sequel of all time was directed by some homo. The first sequel riffed on the cliches of part iis, while the lesssuccessful but still original third instalment got really meta, visiting a sequel movie within the movie. The very first movie sequel, remake, and reboot are all much older than you think. Empire proves the bad second album theory wrong with these amazing sequels. May 22, 2016 weve jumped into the summer blockbuster movie season, and that means a whole lot of sequels to be seen. Some were great continuations of the original such as the toy story sequels. Sequels have the power to make audiences pretty irate, and its completely understandable when a films name is tarnished due to poor followups to movie classics. Movies like the dark knight, the godfather part ii, toy story 3, the empire strikes. Doug walker in channel awesome, doug walker, nostalgia critic, nostalgia critic top lists, videos january 3, 2017 theres so many bad ones, but nostalgia critic takes a look at which sequels deserve the most credit as being the best. Jul 28, 2019 heres a scene in the new video that i took out, i didnt think it was that funny and i didnt have the time to finish it, but i thought it was cool enough to put on the internet. The very first movie sequel in hollywood history is widely considered to be thomas dixon jr. Of course viewers are going to compare this film to the first but those are often. Good list but i was hoping superman ii would be on it. Being a huge fan of movies i have encountered many sequels.
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