20 Terrible Movie Sequels, Ranked from Bad to Badder
by
Joal Ryan, for Metacritic
– June 16, 2016
The Hollywood sequel is 100 years old this year, and we know what you’re thinking: That’s a long time ... and a lot of bad movies.
With apologies to The Dark Knight, you are not wrong. We mined our Metacritic archives to come up with 20 great examples of lousy sequels.
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photo by Universal Pictures
You know the Chris Rock joke about how if you can’t get Tom Cruise, don’t hire Jude Law? The case could be made that if you can’t get Jim Carrey to come back for a Bruce Almighty sequel, then don’t go ahead and hire Steve Carell, as lovely as Carell is.
“A colossal dud.” —Michael Sragow, Baltimore Sun
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