sequel
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A new Pixar animated film, the sequel to Lionsgate’s “Michael” and a large crop of indie projects are among the latest films to be awarded a California tax credit for in-state production.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Broaden the search to state and local contests and there are 474 electoral rematches nationwide -- proving that in American politics, as in Hollywood, there is rarely any objection to a sequel.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
OK, I’m casting my mind back to that Pirates of the Caribbean sequel where Bill Nighy had an octopus for a face.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
Big banks are cautioning that the sequel won’t compare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
They fight all the time, so I figured that the movie was at least something different, which it wasn’t because it was a sequel.
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
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US actress Carla Jeffery, who was known for appearing in 2018 Disney Channel movie Zombies and two sequels, has died at the age of 33.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
They have 36 scheduled for 2027 including sequels to “A Quiet Place” and “Superman.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
While rewatching one of the “Miasma” sequels, Kris takes out a pen and paper, writes the word “DESIRE” in all caps, and underlines it twice.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
"The drop from number five's opening in July 2023 is substantial but typical of these sequels."
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
But I’d also played hundreds of other classic text adventure games that year, including all of Zork’s sequels, and so most of the details of the game had now faded in my memory.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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