Sentences with phrase «direct sequel»

There's a reason why direct sequels of hit comedies are so rare.

Although the game is a very direct sequel, there's some good news for people who didn't play the original game.

Dark Souls 3 reverses nearly every change made by Dark Souls 2 to deliver a game that is as direct a sequel, narratively and thematically and mechanically, as director Miyazaki will likely ever make.

Original director Scott confirmed he would not direct the sequel last year, though he remains involved as a producer.

Final Fantasy X-2 was the first direct sequel in franchise history but maintains a somewhat controversial place in the hearts of most fans due to its Charlie's Angels and / or «Let's Play Dress Up» routine.

Nintendo rarely makes direct sequels to games.

David Ayer will write and direct the sequel with Will Smith and Joel Edgerton expected to return and Eric Newman and Bryan Unkeless set as producers.

Austin, of the burlesque show «Peepshow», tweeted her involvement in the Tim Story directed sequel on Tuesday.

SteamWorld Dig 2 builds upon developer Image & Form's growing SteamWorld universe and is the first direct sequel in the series.

James Gunn directs the sequel from his own screenplay.

Thus, they named this new game Final Fantasy X-2, starting a new naming convention that would stick when they eventually made more direct sequels in the future.

For the first time in the series» history, we've got direct sequels instead of a repackaging with some new content.

Director David F. Sandberg, who already made Lights Out earlier this year, directs this sequel about a dollmaker and his wife who are haunted in their home by the possessed doll Annabelle.

John Francis Daley and Jonathan M. Goldstein (the writers behind «Horrible Bosses «-RRB- have penned and directed this sequel which sees the grown up Rusty Griswold take his own family on the road where, of course, comedic mishaps ensue.

You should also be somewhat interested to know that Wario Land II is a pretty unique game in the Wario series in that it's the only direct sequel ever made.

io9 has landed the first one - sheet for the hotly anticipated Silent Hill: Revelation 3D, the Michael J. Bassett - directed sequel Open Road...

As most of you know, Steven S. DeKnight directed the sequel when Guillermo del Toro decided to focus on The Shape of Water.

FINAL FANTASY X 2 marked the first ever direct sequel to a FINAL FANTASY title, and returned players to Spira with an even more addictive and fast paced combat system.

While Mario, Donkey Kong, and Pokmon barely acknowledge any connection between most of their releases, half of the time Fire Emblem creates direct sequels to its games.

This is the second major creative change to occur with Deadpool 2, as Tim Miller exited directing the sequel last year and was replaced by John Wick's David Leitch.

Snyder, who will direct the sequel written by «Man of Steel» screenwriter David S. Goyer, said in a statement that Affleck will provide an «interesting counter-balance» to Cavill's Clark Kent.

She became one of the most respected and in - demand young actresses of her generation and she continued to choose challenging projects like the psychological sci - fi film Never Let Me Go, and the Olive Stone directed sequel Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps.

Squeenix's first direct sequel brings on the Paine.

Wan directed a sequel which was released in 2016 that grossed $ 319.5 million worldwide, which makes it the most successful haunted house film of all time.

While the series has avoided traditional numbered sequels up to now, Black and White 2 are indeed direct sequels to 2010/2011's Pokemon Black and White.

This comes as no great surprise to anyone who has seen either the movie's trailer or the original film, but it highlights one of the great challenges faced by a second direct sequel: How do you make an effective mystery work for the characters when the audience knows all the answers?

That's right, Master Chief fans, the company has just let slip on its website that it will be making a third direct sequel: «The... Read more

Kapur said he would not return to direct a sequel without Cate Blanchett cast as Queen Elizabeth I, a demand that was thankfully fulfilled.

As melodramatic as that may sound, it's just very weird that the director of Hard Candy is now directing sequels, and sequels of spin offs.

Like in the original «Zoolander,» Stiller not only portrayed the title character, but also directed the sequel.

The Bryan Singer directed sequel brought together two teams of onscreen X-Men.

The Brett Ratner - directed sequel reportedly remains in development, but Eddie Murphy won't be returning to the role of Axel Foley next year.

Why isn't Zack Snyder directing the sequel to his epically popular movie 300?

Now he breaks up the brown look with a bit of blue in this new image from the David Twohy directed sequel due in theaters September 6 from Universal.

Peyton Reed directs the sequel.

If we're speaking in terms of theatrical release, The Empire Strikes Back is technically the second Star Wars film, and as such, it's arguably one of the greatest direct sequels in cinematic history.

As for any communications he's had with Peyton Reed, the man who took over the job and will be directing the sequel later this summer, Wright only said this:

Katey Sagal, known for her work on «Sons of Anarchy», joins the cast of the Elizabeth Banks directed sequel

Now that headline screams bad news for Star Wars fans, but the fact that Disney / Lucasfilm have just pushed back Episode VIII is purely a tactical one, and in no way indicitive that there's trouble with the Rian Johnson directed sequel.

The actor plays Blackout opposite Nicolas Cage in this Neveldine and Taylor directed sequel, on Blu - ray and DVD now!

So who is directing the sequel if not for del Toro (who is constantly juggling at least 5 projects at a time)?

Since then, the studio has played it relatively safe and released nothing but direct sequels: Iron Man 3, Thor: The Dark World, and Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

Will Mike Flanagan direct a sequel to Stanley Kubrick's The Shining?

I recently had a chance to chat one - on - one with the talkative filmmaker, about his childhood Star Wars bed sheets, his experience and difficulties with reimagining popular big screen properties, and why he would likely never direct a sequel to any of his works.

Jay Baruchel directs the sequel, which stars Sean William Scott, Liev Schreiber, Wyatt Russell, Jay Baruchel, Elisha Cuthbert, Alison Pill, Marc - Andre Grondin, Jonathan Cherry, Kim Coates, Callum Keith Rennie, and Jason Jones.

With Blade Runner 2049, Villeneuve did exactly what any good filmmaker directing a sequel should do: he took the themes of the original and expounded upon them in grandiose fashion.

(In 1984 Peter Hyams directed a sequel of sorts called 2010.

Lati Grobman and Christa Campbell, who produced a surprise sleeper hit with moderately budgeted direct sequel to Tobe Hooper's classic, THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE,...

James Foley directs a sequel to the 2015 «Fifty Shades of Grey» that goes over more or less the same soft - core porn territory as the first movie, balancing focused looks at hard bodies with some of the limpest dialogue this side of Harlequin romances.