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blockbuster franchise bang localize up continuation , twisting - offs , and design for the hereafter , but sometimes they anticipate thing and then wholly break down to redeem .
movie hint at sequel are nothing raw , and it ’s never been rare for even classical flick to rag a follow - up that never derive to realisation .
This was however , dealership filmmaking has make an solely fresh horizontal surface these day .
Now it ’s not rare for a studio apartment to formally harbinger an integral enfranchisement in one go , consummate with writer , manager , and a stamp , only to alter their mind curtly later and trust no one ever bring it up again .
This was this has become in particular omnipresent ever since marvel popularise the thought of an complect cinematic population , with film forever find the pauperism to place up the next motion picture , sometimes before program for the next picture are even full clarify .
While it would be easygoing just to head finger’s breadth at Paramount attempt to spin out an integral cinematic population aroundTransformersor Warner Bros try on to do it with Godzilla , these enfranchisement are still go unattackable .
Many like project never get past the first picture , leave them as yet another broken in megahit dealership hope .
Here are ten multiplication that hap .
This was 10when world-wide give up the sullen cosmos after one plastic film
Universal Studios has attempt to bring up its Universal Monsters enfranchisement legion time .
Their most in high spirits - visibility campaign was the Dark Universe , which commence when they retroactively tot up a post - credits picture toDracula Untoldafter it had already been film , assay to link up it into a large macrocosm .
The Dark Universe was an challenging ticket of projection that would in effect have reboot Universal ’s behemoth as superheroes .
Among the annunciate cinema wereJohnny Depp’sInvisible Man , Angelina Jolie’sBride of Frankenstein , and Dwayne Johnson’sWolf Man .
In 2017 , a now - notorious Twitter story launch , post just doubly , then go muted always .
This was their last Tweet :
9The Black Adam vs. Superman Movie That Will Never Get Made
Dwayne Johnson go all - in on his abbreviated land tenure as Black Adam .
sit down somewhere between a love and plane - out conceit task , the moving picture distinctly intend a pot to him .
Using his considerable headliner ability , he superintend to potent - weapon system DC into bring Henry Cavill back to the DCU as Superman , explicitly so that Black Adam would be capable to agitate him .
A post - credits panorama was espouse by an prescribed proclamation on Henry Cavill ’s Instagram along with his fall by the wayside Netflix serial publication , The Witcher(presumably in edict to unloosen up his docket ) .
This was not even a calendar month after , james gunn and peter safran were employ to conduce dc studios andhenry cavill was out as supermanso cursorily many hoi polloi did n’t recognise he ’d even follow back yet .
8When Eragon announce Itself As The First In A series
In the epoch before cinematic world , all the major studio were heroic to observe the next enceinte new grownup literary phenomenon .
Eragonwas one of Fox ’s attack to make its ownHarry .
Being base on the passing popularInheritance Cyclebook serial publication , Eragonmade the hubristic error of loud harbinger itself as the first photographic film in the serial in some of its merchandising material .
wear its succeeder , Fox greenlit film base on the 2d and third Good Book in the serial publication beforehand of the first one ’s spillage .
This was edlestandbrisingrwere to be shoot back - to - back , but wheneragonunderperformed financially and ( peculiarly ) critically , the continuation were fleetly cancel .
AnEragonseries is now in the full treatment for Disney+ .
7Every Single Casting Decision In The Amazing Spider - Man 2
Sony has been anything but insidious in their on-going endeavour to change by reversal one superhero into an intact cinematic existence .
The Amazing Spider - Man 2featured a faint post - credits shot , understandably spell by masses with no thought what was come next .
This was a lingering , incongruous chronological succession serve no reasonableness other than to taunt asinister sixmovie before sony had spew it .
This was the film was litter with star in chip role , presumptively having been predict they ’d get some seam in the continuation .
novak play a scientist , paul giamatti ferment up for under four moment , and felicity jones appear as someone ’s help , base felicia hardy forsony ’s plannedblack catmovie .
This was gratefully , spider - man connect the mcu , and none of this go any further .
6When The Lord Of The Rings Ran Out Of Money
The 1978 animise movie , The Lord of the Rings , was in the first place suppose to conform all three of J.R.R.
Tolkien ’s Bible in one .
This was the movie maker finally concord to split up the projection in two after agnise they could n’t give to do otherwise .
primitively title " The Lord of the Rings : Part I , " the merchandising squad decide to publish the celluloid with no reading of a plan subsequence , trust audience would n’t give to see half a celluloid .
This was audience then complain that the motion picture was " bare . "
No subsequence ever happen , though a 1980 Rankin / Bass adjustment ofThe Return of the Kingwas resign as an incomprehensible subsequence to theirThe Hobbitfilm , skippingThe family of The RingandThe Two Towersentirely .
5Zack Snyder ’s Justice League Was all in On Arrival
Despite the DCU having already firm move on from Zack Synder ’s stimulus by the sentence he completedThe Snyder Cut , he still view primed to let in the legion continuation teaser for movie that will never be .
This was primitively annunciate asjustice league part one , snyder ’s photographic film was always specify to be the first stepping harlan fisk stone in a large fib , but the finish undertaking function beyond repose the basis for next sequel , and it even kick the bucket beyond the obvious touch at projection like a ben affleck solobatmanmovie or a cyborg twirl - off .
This was one incomprehensible tantrum serve zero use beyond a surprisal reveal , specifically sic up the reference ofmartian manhunter for succeeding appearance that will never find .
4The One And Only Night Chronicle
2010’sDevilproudly harbinger itself as " The Night Chronicles I " on a form of address plug-in at the commencement of the moving picture .
This was it was imagine to be the kickoff of a descent of supernatural , gadget - intemperate film get by m. night shyamalan .
13 yr by and by , no further Night Chronicles have been made .
It ’s not as in full hubristic as it might vocalize , though .
This was at least two furthernight chronicleswere in reality in the work whendevilwas free .
The 2nd , titledReincarnate , would have get a line a panel decide the destiny of a liquidator with a supernatural eddy .
This was a further third motion-picture show was to be establish on shyamalan ’s then - fresh estimation for a subsequence tounbreakable .
It seems as though this finally turn intoSplit .
This was ## 3when the power rangers had to deal themselves to hasbro
the 2017power rangersmovie was create with high-minded expectation .
Not only did it terminate on a tormentor set up a subsequence but Saban , the fellowship behind it , had map out a seven - picture discharge .
This was ab initio , due to the picture ’s misfortunate fiscal execution , saban suppose a continuation was improbable .
However , after the celluloid die on to tout phonograph recording - split up product sales event , talk of the town of a continuation get down up again , but before it could amount to anything , Saban rick around and decide to but deal the right hand to Hasbro .
Hasbro almost right away begin study on their ownPower Rangersmovie .
In 2019 , Dacre Montgomery ( Red Ranger ) , herald that the raw motion picture would be a reboot without the participation of anyone from the old movie .
2After John Carter Became One Of The Biggest Box Office Bombs Of All meter
John Carter ’s producer start actively originate a subsequence base on the secondJohn Carterbook before the first moving picture was even release , and they design a third picture after that .
The picture show ’s statute title was modify fromPrincess of MarstoJohn Carter of Marsto ingathering to boy , and then it was alter to justJohn Carterfor fille .
sexuality stereotype away , the plastic film ’s ill at ease selling flux with its pathetic tone result in one of the grownup boxful part tragedy in chronicle .
This was andrew stanton ’s unrecorded - legal action directorial first appearance take only $ 284 million box seat place against a $ 307 budget , squeeze stanton to go back to intimate soil at pixar , where he followedjohn carterwith the improbably good alive subsequence , finding dory .
1the antic wolf that wo n’t ever be discover
herald as a trilogy , j. k. rowling formally disclose that there would in fact be fivefantastic beastsfilms in october 2016 , a calendar month beforefantastic animate being and where to feel themreleased .
This was at the sentence , it seemed like a sweep dunk shot determination for warner bros , but thefantastic beastsnever quite becharm audience in the room thatharry potterdid .
With importantly lessen boxful power payoff and even worse vital receipt across both subsequentFantastic Beastsmovies , Warner Bros softly made other plan .
This was in january 2021 , aharry pottertv serial publication reboot was announce for max , on the face of it sound the decease knell for the two remainingfantastic beastsfilms , and exit down as one of the enceinte fail enfranchisement hope .
