Film Sequels that were better than the original?

Started by UltroStretch, Mar 11, 2021, in Entertainment Add to Reading List

  1. UltroStretch
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    Mar 11, 2021
    A rare thing since most sequels are lazy cash-grabs to movies that didn't need them.
     
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  2. Chrollo
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    Mar 11, 2021
    The Dark Knight >>>>>>>> Batman Begins
    Spiderman 2 >>>>>>>>> Spiderman
     
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    Evil Dead
     
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    Mar 11, 2021
    i'd say terminator 2 was better than the first
     
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    Mar 11, 2021
    Which ones
     
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    Friday the 13th has a few sequels better than the OG
     
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  7. Michael Myers
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    I meant 2 but army of darkness also dope.

    Part 6 >>>>>

    Also New Nightmare is very very close to Elmstreet 1
     
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    New nightmare is so good, I haven't seen it in forever tho
     
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    Also I have yet to see the original evil dead or the remake but my guy says the remake is better than the original
     
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    Toy Story 2
     
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    Mar 11, 2021
    First Avengers is average. Inifinity War is infinitely better
     
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  12. Marsh
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    Mar 12, 2021
    I prefer 1 tbh
     
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  13. Marsh
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    Aliens > Alien imo. Both great though.
     
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    Mar 12, 2021
    Probably an unpopular opinion, but Mighty Ducks D2 > the OG
     
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    - Drunken Master II (technically a reboot, but marketed as a sequel?)
    - Toy Story 2
    - Paddington 2
    - Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
     
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    Mar 12, 2021
    Alien s----s on Aliens tbh
     
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    The Dark Knight is an obvious choice. The Winter Soldier. (Captain America a rare trilogy that got better by the installment) Some would say Godfather pt 2
     
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    The Godfather 2
     
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    I prefer Aliens, more aliens and more action
     
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    Wayne's World 2.
     
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