Essays
Why Legacy Sequels Keep Failing
The legacy sequel, as a format, has a specific failure mode. The films that work despite it are the exceptions, and the exceptions teach the rule.
Marcus Vell·8 Dec·6 min
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The legacy sequel, as a format, has a specific failure mode. The films that work despite it are the exceptions, and the exceptions teach the rule.

The Crow remake, after two decades of failed attempts, finally arrived in August and confirmed every reason the attempts should have stayed failed.