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How do you make a sequel to The Shining? Your first thought is probably “don’t”, but this is Hollywoodland and such things have to come to pass. The answer: make a completely different kind of movie. A sequel that’s equal parts connected to the original masterpiece of horror and...
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A few months ago, I speculated what the third live-action Disney+ Star Wars series would be and we certainly didn’t have to wait long to find out. This past August at D23, Kathleen Kennedy and Ewan McGregor took to the stage to announce an as-of-yet untitled Obi-Wan Kenobi series...
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We seem to be living in the age of the delayed sequel. The age of manufactured nostalgia. The age of trying to get as much cash as possible out of old viable franchises before they die completely. Many of these projects have been failures; some financially, most creatively. However,...
How do you make a sequel to The Shining? Your first thought is probably “don’t”, but this is Hollywoodland and such things have to come to pass. The answer: make a completely different kind of movie. A sequel that’s equal parts connected to the original masterpiece of horror and...
A few months ago, I speculated what the third live-action Disney+ Star Wars series would be and we certainly didn’t have to wait long to find out. This past August at D23, Kathleen Kennedy and Ewan McGregor took to the stage to announce an as-of-yet untitled Obi-Wan Kenobi series...
We seem to be living in the age of the delayed sequel. The age of manufactured nostalgia. The age of trying to get as much cash as possible out of old viable franchises before they die completely. Many of these projects have been failures; some financially, most creatively. However,...