Not exact matches
As charming and gently agreeable as Kung Fu Panda 2 may be, screenwriters Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger, returning from the first film, haven't really upped the ante like we expect a
sequel to do — much of what transpires here feels so comfortable as to be overwhelmingly familiar, as if you might have
seen this movie before and let it slip your
mind — until the very end, with its hint of yet another
sequel that has me highly intrigued.
While fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe wait to
see if Marvel Studios really won't be following up the mystical adventures of Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) with a
sequel, the first movie's co-writer, C. Robert Cargill, has revealed that he and director Scott Derrickson do have a villain in
mind for it.
It's still not particularly good, but I wouldn't
mind seeing these guys going at it again in a
sequel, which says quite a bit.
With the entire hullabaloo over Fox's different X-Men homes (
see additionally Gambit), it's simple to put out of your
mind that the Deadpool
sequel additionally went via some reshoots just lately, after having modified administrators all the way through pre-production.
As a
sequel to a movie with a twist ending so over-the-top and improbable that it crossed over into the sublime, Now You
See Me 2 has no option but to go bigger; if it can't top Now You
See Me's reveal, which seemed like it came from the
mind of Adaptation's Donald Kaufman, it can at least up the ludicrous quotient,...
As with 2010 — which
saw Christopher Nolan's
mind - bending thriller Inception snatching victory from Pixar's heart - warming
sequel Toy Story 3 — the team here at Flickering Myth have put together individual lists of our favourites, which we've then used to compile an overall selection of our «Top 10 Movies of 2011».
After literally years of being somewhat mystified by the first Pirates film's beloved status in the hearts and
minds of millions, I'm at an absolute loss in coming up with reasons that the second entry, Dead Man's Chest, has whipped up these same millions of people into even more of a froth - mouthed frenzy, the likes of which I haven't
seen before for a film this mediocre, even rivaling the collective fervor for Narnia, Harry Potter, and the Matrix
sequels.
And far from being definitive, the creative
minds behind Leatherface have merely stitched together pieces of the mythology we already know into a story that has less to do with The Texas Chain
Saw Massacre and more to do with the Wrong Turn series and its increasingly odd
sequels.
The reputation of the original 1975 flick may have been somewhat tarnished by the various bad
sequels (none of them involving director Spielberg) and a horde of lousy imitators (such as Piranha, Orca - the Killer Whale and the like), but this is mostly in the
minds of people who haven't
seen the original in quite a while or at all.
The first game was great; The Gentlebros really delivered on the potential of the RPG premise, and I would love to
see what they have in
mind for the
sequel...
Five years ago I had an image in my
mind of what the first Happy Feet would be like before I
saw it, and that image was the
sequel.
Still, it makes for a diverting viewing and, as overloaded as the industry has gotten with
sequels, I wouldn't
mind seeing a third film set in this world.
A delightfully whimsical and inventive 3D platformer from the creative
minds at Double Fine, Psychonauts was an underappreciated gem when initially released yet has since developed such a passionate cult following that we'll be
seeing a fan - funded
sequel relatively soon.
I remember first
seeing this trailer when I was 6 - 7 years old and being excited out of my
mind that the
sequel to Melee was coming:
The first game was great; The Gentlebros really delivered on the potential of the RPG premise, and I would love to
see what they have in
mind for the
sequel...
With Taro's comment related to direct
sequels in
mind, it will be interesting to
see what the next entry into the Nier series will look like, especially as many players already feel that Nier: Automata is somewhat of an eccentric game in itself.
So with that in
mind, it's certainly something to
see that a
sequel is being brought across within the same year.
It isn't exactly a
sequel, but it draws on Resolution's ideas clearly enough that The Endless will play much better for people who've already
seen their first film, and have their expectations set for Lovecraftian horror, technological
mind - games, and some meta ideas about what makes for a satisfying story.