This. This is how you do a sequel. I’ve seen it called a “legacy sequel” and a “nostalgia sequel,” but it’s just a sequel that picks up logically from where the original left off – and then proceeds to be better than the original. The last time that happened was, I think, The Empire Strikes… Continue reading Top Gun: Maverick (no spoilers)
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Top Gun and Top Gun: Maverick
Hubby and I watched the original this afternoon – the first time I’d seen it sinceā¦the mid 90’s? Maybe? It’s been a while – and I have a few thoughts about the new movie. No spoilers, really, since everything I’m referencing has been shown in the trailers. First, I don’t believe for a second that… Continue reading Top Gun and Top Gun: Maverick
Tone
Disclaimer: This post discusses the Kingsman movies. There will be spoilers. You are warned. Some time back, the hubby, sister-in-law, and I went to see The King’s Man. All three of us had enjoyed Kingsman: The Secret Service (K:SS) and Kingsman: The Golden Circle (K:GC), so we thought we’d enjoy the prequel. We… Continue reading Tone