Tag: Sequels
Disney Plans a Future With More Sequels, Fewer Political Lectures, and Maybe Johnny Depp
The upcoming era of Disney is going to be about fixing their past mistakes while capitalizing on their successes. That’s the narrative, anyway, one being supported by the entertainment media. Variety has a new article where they talk about Disney’s plans for the near future coming off a recent h...
Read MoreGladiator II Trailer Dazzles But Seems Like a Retread
Another legacy sequel is here to remind you of better times at the cinema. Today saw the release of a new Gladiator II trailer, the next film from Ridley Scott and a follow-up to his Best Picture winner from 2000. This time, Lucius, Lucilla’s son from the first film, is the lead, and he has… pr...
Read MorePixar Seeks to Restore Reputation Through Sequels
Bloomberg UK ran an interesting piece yesterday about Pixar, their president, Jim Morris, and his strategy to regain the studio’s prestige. I recommend the whole piece for the interviews and even the header image. This image by artist Sean Dong shows various icons of Pixar’s past as well-loved t...
Read MoreRUMOR: Disney Axes Ant-Man, Eternals, Captain Marvel Sequels
Some details on Bob Iger’s promised Marvel culling may have just dropped. Insider Daniel Richtman (whose blog is behind a paywall, so here’s the information courtesy of Bounding Into Comics) says that plans for three MCU films have been scuttled: Eternals 2, Ant-Man 4, and Captain Marvel 3/The M...
Read MoreThanksgiving 2 is Coming for Leftovers
The adage “All good things must come to an end” has taken on a new meaning in the era of endless sequels, prequels, remakes, and whatnots. Director Eli Roth took to Instagram today to announce that he will be directing Thanksgiving 2, a sequel to the slasher movie that’s currently earning a ni...
Read MoreEvan Peters Mounts Tron Cycle in Tron: Ares
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Evan Peters has joined threequel Tron: Ares, a follow-up to the influential 1982 sci-fi film Tron starring Jeff Bridges and its 2010 sequel, Tron: Legacy, with Garrett Hedlund and Olivia Wilde joining Bridges. Joachim Ronning (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men T...
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