So now the $150m question is whether or not to go forward with a sequel from this rather complicated box office result.
Doom 3, a sequel from Id Software -- the company that arguably invented three-dimensional action video gaming -- is reaching stores in North America this week, and is to arrive soon afterward in much of the rest of the world.
While he digs in for the long haul, remaking himself from dangerous clown to overburdened hero, Eminem is finding it tough to distinguish a sequel from a rerun.
I'm thrilled DisneyHyperion decided to purchase a sequel from me, even before Hook's Revenge had any sales or reviews to bank on.
If Terminator: Dark Fate works, then it'll be because it'll work as a Terminator sequel from the same folks who made the first two films, complete with Linda Hamilton back in a key leading role.
Most recently, reports from February 2014 said a sequel for the 1996 movie was in the works, but James had not been in discussions for the role.
Rumors and chatter and speculation have existed for years that James, one of the greatest of all time, could pick up where, Michael Jordan, the actual G.O.A.T., left off in the Warner Bros.'s classic (and biggest Oscar snub of of 1997), "Space Jam". Most recently, reports from February 2014 said a sequel for the 1996 movie was in the works, but James had not been in discussions for the role.
Cornish, who was speaking to IFC News at last week's New York Comic-Con, said that he had already received a number of ideas for a potential sequel from Attack the Block's star, John Boyega, who plays Moses, leader to a group of London teens who repel an alien invasion.
Perhaps Dumb and Dumber To will change things: an outrageous and dodgily spelt sequel from the Farrelly brothers.
Phantom "phans," who in their fervent devotion to the original objected to the sequel from the minute it was announced, remained unappeased.
