Sequels and remakes have horrible reputations. “They’re all Hollywood makes anymore!” “They’re creatively bankrupt!” “They’re terrible!” You’ve certainly heard these and different complaints many instances earlier than. They’re nearly as previous as motion pictures themselves. (By the time motion pictures had sound, in addition they had remakes and sequels.)
In equity, there are a lot of good sequels, and arguably much more nice remakes. (The Godfather Part II? The Departed? Dawn of the Dead? A Star Is Born? The Fly? We might go on and on and on.) Make no mistake; Hollywood produces most of these motion pictures as a result of they earn cash. To blame solely producers and financiers for these movies is to disregard the third essential get together worthy of blame: Ourselves. If audiences stopped exhibiting up for sequels and remakes and IP extending franchises that proceed unto infinity (or Infinity Wars), studios would certainly attempt one thing else. All of that’s to say that the fixed complaints about sequels and remakes are considerably overblown.
But! Not in each case — and definitely not within the case of the sequels and remakes listed under. They are fairly dangerous. In reality, they’re the explanation that sequels and remakes have such a nasty fame within the first place. If these are the sequels and remakes you watch, it’s laborious in charge you for pondering all of them stink. So consider this as the alternative of a to-do listing; steer clear of each factor you examine under, and you’ll discover your opinions of sequels and remakes (and of cinema usually) will enhance considerably.
The Worst Sequels Ever
These sequels ruined the reputations of some nice motion pictures.
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The Worst Remakes Ever
Remakes get a nasty rap — and these horrible examples are the explanation why.
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