Category Archives: Prequels and Sequels

PIXAR To Move Forward On Another Sequel That Isn’t ‘Incredibles 2’

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

John Lasseter once said that no sequel would ever be made at PIXAR with out the original director’s involvement or explicit permission. It is that mandate that has caused the biggest no brainer at PIXAR, Incredibles 2, to not happen… yet. I say yet because it … Continue reading →

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The New ‘Hannibal’ TV Show Is Keeping Mads Mikkelsen Out of ‘Thor 2’

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

It seems the filming of the Hannibal pilot has devoured the time of at least two of the principle people involved. We already told you that David Slade is dropping out of the Daredevil reboot, in part to direct the … Continue reading →

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New Line’s ‘Vacation’ Sequel Might Have Landed Its Lead

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The concept of a new Vacation movie is tricky. On one hand there is juice left in the original franchise, you could bring as much of the original gang back as possible and make a great flick out of it. … Continue reading →

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Is James Cameron Planning On Shooting Three ‘Avatar’ Sequels Back-to-Back-to-Back?

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Sigourney Weaver is about to star in a new USA channel politics themed show, Political Animals. Which as put her on the press circuit that looks to gain some knowledge on her future endeavors. Which may or may not include a … Continue reading →

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Universal Hires a Pair of Quality Writers for ‘Jurassic Park 4’

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Universal has been trying to keep the Jurassic Park franchise alive for a while. Despite being relatively mishandled from the moment the first film was a hit, the original classic still holds enough respect and love to warrant a fourth trip into … Continue reading →

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First ‘Taken 2’ Poster Sheds A Little Light On The Sequel’s Plot

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Taken is one of those films that just works in every way. From concept, to casting, all the way to the score and even the title, it just all works so very well. Good movies do not go unsequelized in … Continue reading →

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Timur Bekmambetov Wants To Get A ‘Wanted’ Sequel Off The Ground

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Wanted is a fun film, it is visually splendid and is filled with lots of talented actors who all seemed like they are having a good time. So it was no surprise that the film was a success and talks began quickly of … Continue reading →

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Brand New ‘Expendables 2’ Poster Is An Action Fan’s Dream

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Action Stars? Check. Explosions? Check. More Action Stars? Check. Foreground Flames for no reason? Check. Still more Action Stars? Check, check, check. Yep, the new Expendables 2 poster hits on just about every note you could possibly expect in an … Continue reading →

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