Ever wonder why the third installment doesn't always stick the landing? I love a great movie trilogy. There's something about going on a journey with a set of characters that takes you not only through the breadth of their journey but across years of your own life that feels wondrous and beautiful. Still, one of the biggest letdowns in cinematic experience is getting really hyped after the first two movies only to be supremely disappointed by the third. There are lots of bad third movies. I don't have to list them here, you know what they are. For Every Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, there are a dozen X-Men: The Last Stands. Even the third Godfather movie is a hotly debated topic. I was really excited to see a new video from Patrick (H) Willems pop up on YouTube discussing trilogies and their ill-fated endings. I think this topic is great, especially with Holywood pushing so many franchises all of a sudden. Check it out and let's talk after. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 26 May, 2021