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7 Disney Sequels You Never Knew Existed, But You'll Wish They Didn't

By Sandra
There is no faster way to ruin one of your favorite childhood movies than with a really bad sequel that didn't need to happen. While we may be seeing several theatrical sequels from franchises like Star Wars and Marvel, Disney's bread and butter used to rely on animated movies, typically surrounding one of their famous princesses. Rarely did we see a sequel from these leading ladies, but that doesn't mean they didn't exist. Many of these releases were direct-to-video animated movies, so there's a reason why you probably don't remember them. PlaybuzzThe Lion King II: Simba's PrideWhen it was released

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Mel Gibson Teases Potential Lethal Weapon Sequel And Danny Glover's Probably Saying "I'm Getting Too Old For This Shit"

By Maya
For the past few months, rumors have been swirling around a fifth Lethal Weapon movie, but one of the franchise's stars may have all but confirmed the potential follow-up.EmpireMel Gibson, who famously played Martin Riggs, made a guest appearance on Good Morning America to promote his new comedy, Daddy's Home 2. During the interview, he hinted at another sequel of the buddy-cop film, mentioning a recent conversation with his co-star Danny Glover and the film's director Richard Donner."I went to see Dan the other night, he was doing a theater production in L.A. I went to see

90s

10 Movie Sequels From The 90s That Were Embarrassingly Bad

By Maya
Let's be honest, most movie sequels are cringe worthy at most, and unimpressive at best. A major motivator for follow-up films is money, but adding a second film to a legacy can end up backfiring on movie executives and dissatisfying die-hard fans. The 90s was a fantastic decade for a slew of classic films, but also produced major bombs. To save you time and disappointment, here are the top ten worst movie sequels of the era:1. Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)The Blues Brothers was an excellent movie, unfortunately it's sequel was not. The chemistry between lead actors, Dan Aykroyd

80s

'Beetlejuice 2' Is Back On Track But We Aren't Sure How To Feel

By Tanya
It has been a long time coming, but Beetlejuice is finally getting a little bit closer to getting a sequel. The Tim Burton classic is starting the process to bring back the outrageous character that we all fell in love with all the way back in 1988.Nearly 30 years ago, the movie Beetlejuice came out. The story follows Alec Baldwin and Gena Davis who play Adam and Barbara Maitland. They have just recently died and are dealing with the fact that a new family has moved into their home. Warner Bros.They try to scare away the family, but

80s

Keanu Reeves Reveals The Future Of The Bill & Ted Movie Series And It's Most Excellent

By Tanya
It seems like there are very few movies out there that don't end up getting a sequel or two. Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure got a sequel all the way back in 1991, but now there are rumors that they are making another one. Orion PicturesKeanu Reeves starred in the original as Ted, and recently he spoke up about plans for a third installment of the franchise. Even though the movie came out almost 30 years ago, people still love the goofy characters and the ridiculous plot. In the first movie, Bill and Ted for back in time and meet a

80s

After Almost 30 Years, The 'Coming to America' Sequel Is Finally Starting To Come Together

By Tanya
Hollywood is at it again! This time it isn't another Disney remake, it's a sequel to a movie that is almost 30 years old. What is it this time? The Eddie Murphy classic, Coming to America. The movie came out back in 1988. Eddie Murphy played the prince of the fictional 'Zambunda' of Africa. His character, Akeem Joffer, didn't like that his entire life was planned out for him. He was finally frustrated enough when his parents told him he was set to marry a woman that he had never met. Paramount PicturesAkeem and his best friend go to America

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15 Secondary Disney Characters Who Deserve To Have Their Own Movie

By Tanya
Disney seems to be going on this enormous reboot spree, turning all of their cartoons into live action versions. We can only be angry for so long before it gets exhausting, so instead, let's propose some other options for the mega-corporation! They have a lot of incredible properties that we loved as kids, but how about instead of remaking them completely, they flesh them out in some new ways. No, I am not talking more sequels, not exactly. What if they took the focus away from the main characters and instead gave it to the characters we really want to

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The 'Men In Black' Are Coming Back, But Will Smith And Tommy Lee Jones Aren't

By Tanya
The Men in Black are back but they are missing something we all thought they needed: The actual 'Men in Black' themselves. Sony has decided to reboot their popular franchise, but instead of doing another sequel, they have opted for a spinoff. Columbia PicturesThe original movie starred Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones in a kind of odd-couple/buddy-cop action movie about aliens and the organization that helped keep them in control. Columbia PicturesThis was one of the first movies that Will Smith made after his TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air wrapped, and it really helped solidify him

90s

'Hocus Pocus' Is Coming Back, But You Probably Won't Be Happy About It

By Tanya
Hocus Pocus is arguably the best Halloween movies ever. Some people might think that horror movies might be a better choice, but honestly who is better than the Sanderson sisters? No one, that's who. Walt Disney PicturesThe original movie starred Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy and Sarah Jessica Parker as the three Sanderson sisters who terrorized a town after they were resurrected in Salem. Well, now we have a little bit of concerning news. A Disney Channel spokesperson has confirmed that the network is planning on remaking the 90s classic, with none of the original cast. Walt Disney PicturesThat's right, the

80s

Gremlins 3 Writer Lets Us Know The "Twisted and Dark" Plans For New Movie

By Tanya
Hollywood isn't going to stop making sequels and reboots, that much is clear. No matter how much we keep telling them that they should make new movies, they insist on revisiting past hits. This time, it's Gremlins.Warner Bros. Gremlins 3 is currently in production by Chris Columbus, creator of the original movie. So it isn't like the new movie will be a big, new reboot, but people did have some concerns. Columbus is actually writing the script as well, which means that he will have more control than the previous sequel. Gremlins 2: The New Batch didn't involve creator
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