Usually fans have to wait years for each sequel. Not the case with these franchises. They had at least two movies come out in one year.
Typically, you have to wait a few years for a franchise to churn out another installment. Productions are pretty grandiose. Millions are being spent building sets, putting up green screens, and getting equipment.
Then there are the actors’ busy schedules you have to work around. Even when there’s a quick turnaround, like with thefranchise during its 1980s heyday, you’re waiting a full year for a new movie. But the following franchises went against the grain. They released two different installments in one calendar year. Some of them were surprises. Others were direct to video movies that didn’t take a particularly large time to shoot.In both cases, it’s not unusual for the two films to have been shot back-to-back. The question is, how did they turn out?came out in May and, while it quintupled its budget, it was considered a major step down from the original film by fans and critics alike. Then, whencame out in November, the reception from critics and fans only got worse. But that wasn’t as disappointing as its worldwide haul, which was $427.3 million, a far cry fromshowed that knowingly trashy cinema could actually go over quite well with critics. Not perfectly, but better than one might expect. And, while not an immediate hit on the big screen, it did do extremely well on home video. Because it built such a following throughout the mid ’80s, fans got not one but two sequels in 1989. The disappointinghit theaters towards the end of February and, less than nine months later, the gonzoa genre film that didn’t do particularly well financially but very swiftly developed a cult following and has since come to be appreciated for its feminist themes., but they had no idea that it was already just the first part of a franchise. And, to boot, the second installment of said franchise had already been shot.series, based on Stieg Larsson’s trilogy, came out in quick succession, just like his books . Though, in the case of the books, they were released over the course of three years while the Swedish films all came out in a single year.was released on February 27th, 2009 and made over $104 million worldwide against just $13 million. Then,came out on September 18th, and the worldwide haul dropped to $67.1 million. Lastly,made its way to viewers on November 27th to the tune of $43.5 million all told.The History of Spider-Man’s Organic Webbing, ExplainedGet access to exclusive stories on new releases, movies, shows, comics, anime, games and more!
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