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unluckily , the film industry is rife with sequels that do not postulate to be made tomovies that bombedor even beloved classics . The 2nd moving-picture show is big than the first , damaging to what made the first popular , or just unearthly . This is Hollywood at its worst , desperate to make money off a picture show no one wants to see .
Bad sequels add something to a story that was n’t postulate and is therefore convoluted , or they seek to reduplicate the succeeder of an idea that was lucky in its success to start with . Sometimes , ground is broken on a sequel with the best of intentions and producer desire to cover the story organically , but it just does n’t mold out because of the absence seizure of the original mould or another problem . It ultimately would have been safe to just let the first movie stand on its one .
10Dumb And Dumber: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003)
Sequel to Dumb And Dumber (1994)
Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels ' iconic pair did not need an origin report . While the first movie showed a limo equipment driver and his friend on a crazy cross - country road trip , the second shows how these grapheme met in gamy schooling . The firstDumb and Dumberis an admittedly average movie that works because of star comedians . When the concept is dragged out into another moving-picture show , it becomes tawdry . Dumb and Dumberhas two continuation , prove that the team did not learn their lesson the first time and kept producing cheap comedy for whatever earnings they could get .
9Tron: Legacy (2010)
Sequel to Tron (1982)
Almost three decades after the master copy , Jeff Bridges come back as Kevin Flynn , the Jehovah of the practical reality called theGrid noncoding DNA : Legacy . Flynn ’s son Sam is pulled into the Grid himself while he is searching for his founder . In theory , it is a good theme : The original asterisk , now more noted than ever , returns to spiel the father while a new thespian is recruited to play his son . However , the leave movie is mediocre at better . Tron : Legacy is dominated by an eerie place setting enhanced by modern CGI , but does not have a solid storey . Another sequel , calledTron : ar , is expected in 2025 .
Movie dealership sequel are often subjects of controversy , and many of the most hyped sequels of all time could n’t live up to devotee expected value .
8The Next Karate Kid (1994)
Sequel to The Karate Kid (1984)
TheThe Karate Kiddid not need to be a trilogy , butthe original movie is espouse byThe Karate Kid Part IIandThe Karate Kid Part III.The Next Karate Kidresets the story by giving Mr. Miyagi a new student . He now instruct a girl named Julie , ironically act by pre - fame Hilary Swank . The Next Karate Kidtries to replicate the student - teacher relationship with Mr. Miyagi and another struggle teen , but Daniel LaRusso is the only one it work on for . A newKarate Kidmovie is coming in 2024 , potentially disconcerting thetimeline of the successfulCobra KaiTV show .
7Percy Jackson: Sea Of Monsters (2013)
Sequel to Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)
After the colossalfailure of the firstPercy Jacksonmovie , the studio skin to produce a subsequence that would fix the thing improper with the first movie . They were determined to capitalise on a very valuable property . Percy Jackson : Sea of Monstersawkwardly adds in antecedently exclude characters and plot constituent , but it was unimaginable to separate it from the foundational theme that cause the first instalment to bomb . Like many other properties , Percy Jacksonis now in Disney ’s men and lover are hoping for a more successful reboot .
6Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)
Sequel to Dirty Dancing (1987)
Dirty Dancing : Havana Nightsessentially recreates the secret plan of the originalagainst the background of the Cuban Revolution : A teenage girl is at a hotel on holiday ( or in this case , for work ) with her wealthy family and falls in beloved with a staff member there , who teaches her how to trip the light fantastic . The Patrick Swayze tantamount type is play by Diego Luna , before he gained widespread fame for play Cassian Andor inRogue One : A Star Wars Story(2016 ) . Trying to embolden a classic 20 years later is always a mistake , but a newDirty Dancing 2featuring Jennifer Greyis now on its way .
sequel can come into the yap of repeating the original film with story beats , tale , and eccentric electric arc , but that does n’t always make them bad .
5American Psycho 2 (2002)
Sequel to American Psycho (2000)
After the graceful revulsion asterisk Christian Bale alongside other famous actor , the squad charge into a new movie style too tight on the adrenaline of their achiever . They were mistaken in think they could make another psychologically thrilling crime dramatic play with Mila Kunis switch out for Bale . Kunis herself regretsAmerican Psycho 2:`in anMTVinterview , she said,“When I did the 2d one , I did n’t sleep with it would be ' American Psycho II . ' It was supposed to be a different task , and it was re - blue-pencil , but , ooh … I do n’t know . Bad . "
4Grease 2 (1982)
Sequel to Grease (1978)
Greaseis another movie that work as a ego - arrest teen dangerous undertaking but becomes annoying when lead into another picture show . stain 2is broadly speaking plug into to the archetype by the protagonist Michael ( Maxwell Caulfield ) , who is Sandy ’s first cousin . In an inversion of the first film ’s plot , Michael attempts to transform himself into a greaser case to win the heart of Stephanie ( Michelle Pfeiffer ) . Despite Grease 2 being generally disliked , Pfeiffer defended it ( viaInstagram ) saying that the"project is and has always been so special to [ her ] and [ her ] account . "
3Ace Ventura Jr.: Pet Detective (2009)
Sequel to Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
judge to come after up on a Jim Carrey comedy without Jim Carrey is elusive . YetAce Ventura 3never happenedbecause Carrey want to move on from the fictitious character . The original Ace Ventura character is unfeelingly written out and the impossible project of abuse into Carrey ’s shoes is handed to young actor Josh Flitterm . Flitterm plays Ace Ventura Jr. ,who is on a mission to rescue a lacking babe coon bear . Frankly , Ace Venturais a goofy picture that needs a big - name actor to distract from its fair writing . Needless to say , the sequel is not well - regarded .
2Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Sequel to Gremlins (1984)
Gremlins is another movie that should have been a standalone turned into a trilogy . It is plausible that Gizmo would have attracted the attention of another power - hungry person unable to follow simple rules , leading to another Gremlin eruption . However , the chief characters being near at hand is an unlikely coincidence . Gremlins 2retcons the bittersweet but necessaryGremlinsendingwhen Billy and Kate reunify with their cuddlesome friend to whom they sadly said arrivederci in the previous movie . At least Gizmo is still precious .
1Return to Oz (1985)
Sequel to The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Even in the 80s , Hollywood was making legacy sequel . Return to Ozwas arguably successful because it care to amass a craze following , but the absence of Judy Garland and her cohort made it destined for failure . Return to Ozis also much morose thanThe Wizard of Oz , both because of Dorothy ’s treatment in the real worldly concern and the new monsters running amok in Oz . While some enjoy the strange subsequence , it can not mate the lasting relevance of its predecessor .
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