Film Quote by Jay Roach
“I think sequels should be earned and we won't do it unless the script is better than the first one.”
About This Quote
Sequels should only be made when they improve upon the original, ensuring quality over mere continuation.
In simple terms: Only make sequels if they’re better than the first.
Demand higher standards for follow‑ups.
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When to use this quote
- movie studios
- screenwriting workshops
- fan forums
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is a sequel justified?
- How to balance fan desire with quality?
Sequels sometimes succeed despite weaker scripts.