Able Quote by Neal H. Moritz

By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around.

— Barry Sonnenfeld

The trick with sequels is, you have to give people what they liked before, yet be innovative enough so they don't feel like they're…

— Harold Ramis

In my mind, it's always easier to do a sequel than an original.

— Steven Van Zandt

Sequels are hard. What people want is to see the first film again for the first time and that simply isn't possible.

— Ol Parker

The only reason I would write a sequel is if I were struck by an idea that I felt to be equal to the…

— Dean Koontz

When you're writing for a sequel and there's a movie that's been deemed sacred ground by the fanbase that's the predecessor, you cannot do…

— Troy Duffy

The idea of a sequel, I don't think it ever occurs while doing a film. A film proves popular, those are always business decisions…

— Stephen Schwartz

Sequels are generally done in a rush. They're done with a sense of urgency. The first time, you spend a long time developing to…

— Alex Garland

I've never had good fortune with sequels. Everyone says this time is going to be better. And then I've done them and they've just…

— Sandra Bullock

I think I've done a lot of movies that people would like to have seen a sequel to. But I grew up in a…

— Kurt Russell

Even if it's a sequel, lots of people have to give their all to make a game, but some people think the sequel process…

— Masahiro Sakurai

I've always avoided sequels, unless I felt there was something fresh.

— Ridley Scott