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- Why Aliens Is A Perfect Sequel
- How Well Do You Know Aliens?
- Five Unofficial Foreign Horror Sequels
- Dissecting Kiefer Sutherland
- Why Friday 13th Part VI Still Lives 30 Years On
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Why Aliens Is A Perfect Sequel
A lot of horror sequels are simply more of the same—same killer, new victims–but sometimes they can truly be inspiring. Bloody Disgusting’s Brendon Morrow puts forward Aliens as an example of the perfect sequel.
How Well Do You Know Aliens?
Speaking of James Cameron’s classic film, Empire’s John Nugent wants to know just how well you know the movie. We got 18 out of 20. Just saying.
Five Unofficial Foreign Horror Sequels
Returning to our sequel theme, these days the decision to produce one can depend on whether the original does enough box office to warrant one, but back in the day it was common for unofficial sequels to successful, and not so successful, movies to be knocked out with nary a thought for quality or licensing rights. Fangoria’s John Lepper takes a look at five of the best.
Dissecting Kiefer Sutherland
With Kiefer Sutherland locked in to the upcoming Flatliners sequel, Arrow In The Head’s Jake Dee takes a look at the actor’s impressive career.
Why Friday 13th Part VI Still Lives 30 Years On
Incredibly it’s 30 years since Jason Vorhees returned (again) for fifth Friday The 13th sequel Jason Lives. Dread Central’s David Bronstein looks back at this underrated movie.
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