sequel
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The film is a strange sequel to “The Social Network” that no one saw coming because no one really asked for it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The new Roadster, a sequel to Tesla’s first car, was first unveiled in November 2017.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Here is everything to know about Matt Reeves’ sequel to his 2022 reboot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 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
I loved it so much I watched the sequel right after.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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That’s because legacy sequels rarely take the risks they need to stand alone, worth considering apart from their predecessors.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
The third instalment follows two sequels backed by Film4, which were released in 2011 and 2014.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
"The drop from number five's opening in July 2023 is substantial but typical of these sequels."
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Much of Disney’s studio showcase focused on sequels of franchises past and present.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 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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