The next sequel we are discussing is "How High 2". This one has the hilarious Deray Davis, Mike Epps, and DC Young Fly. For it, I chatted with Actress Susan Gallagher who had a small but memorable scene in the movie. Most know Susan for his role as Homeless Lynn from Cobra Kai, but she has a lot of other amazing stories from her career. Susan has such a passion for the business and had some great stories of self-submitting herself for roles that her agents didn't (like Cobra Kai). She had...

This week we are talking about a movie that is celebrating its 30th anniversary, "Guyver: Dark Hero." This movie had to have influenced "Power Rangers" and completely knocked my socks off. This one had us discussing hitchhiking adventures and the unexpected dangers of gas station chili, the amazing SFX, hiding drugs in the plastic of Barbie dolls, the fact no one is shocked by a spaceship showing up out of nowhere, and a ton more. Such a fun movie to discuss. Watch the unedited review at...

The next sequel we are discussing is "Guyver 2: Dark Hero" and for it, I chatted with Actress Kathy Christopherson who plays "Cori" in this movie that I believe must've inspired Power Rangers. Early Influences and Beginnings Growing up, Kathy found herself enthralled by the magic of acting, nurtured by cherished moments watching classic movies alongside her mother. Her journey into the world of performance began with puppet shows, eventually leading her to step onto the stage herself after...

This week we are discussing the rare Easter sequel with Critters 2. We discussed the epic title card, how we wanted more Critters personality, the fun SFX, the trend of leather in futuristic movies, the forgetfulness of the residents, Grandma's dangerous daycare, and more. We suggest Critters 2 be part of a new Easter tradition. Watch the unedited review at sequelsonly.com/deathwish5 Follow us on all social media @sequelsonly and our website is sequelsonly.com The next sequel up...

The next sequel we are discussing is "Critters" and for it, I chatted with Actress Liane Curtis who plays "Megan" in this Easter Sequel. Liane takes us on a captivating journey through her upbringing in New York, enriched by her early exposure to the French language and her family's deep roots in the entertainment industry. Delving into her childhood, Liane candidly shares both formative experiences and the challenges she faced, including moments of trauma. Liane discussed her memorable...

Happy 5-year sequel lovers! We wouldn't be able to review the great "Death Wish V" without our listeners, guest reviewers, and Hollywood guests who take the time to share their stories with us. So have a cannoli on us, but make sure Paul Kersey isn't lurking around. This installment is a bad, but fun action sequel. So we invited our bad sequel expert Nick and our action sequel expert Andrew to join us. This one had us talking about the mystery of Freddy Flakes, the presence of crooked cops,...

This week we are talking "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" which was one of the best sequels we've covered. This one had us discussing the significance of the pirate telescope and the use of monocles and binoculars, various plot holes. We explored inconsistencies in the scenes involving stealing the boat, swinging on the balls, getting on the boat, surviving the fall, dress dangling, leaving the dog, and the Flying Dutchman. Share with your friends or Conch Shell Man will find...

The next sequel we are discussing is "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" and for it, I chatted with Actor Lee Arenberg who plays "Pintel" in the franchise. Lee and I discussed Lee's early career, including his start in acting and his experiences in improv. We discussed his buddy Tim Robbins and the theater group they formed that had names like John Cusack involved. We also talked about Seinfeld, favorite roles over the years, auditioning for SNL, having an action figure, Star Trek...

This week we are talking "Howling 2: Your Sister is a Werewolf." This one is on the Mount Rushmore of terrible sequels and has a cast with Christopher Lee, Sybill Danning, and Reb Brown. We brought back our bad sequel expert, not by choice, Nick. This one had us discussing if this was filmed for Cinemax late night, the convict from Pee Wee Herman, Captain America, an old lady turning into Sybill Danning, werewolf rules, and more. So grab your white shades like Stefan and enjoy! Watch the...

The next sequel we are discussing is "Howling 2" and for it, I chatted with SFX Artist Rob Berman. Rob shares his journey in the film industry and his experiences working on various projects. He grew up in a family of artists and was introduced to special effects through his grandfather and father. Rob started his career by assisting his father and became a department head in makeup and prosthetics. He worked on films like Ghostbusters, The Fly, and Power Rangers. Rob also shared his pride in...

This week we are talking "Jurassic World." This one was a re-introduction of killer dinosaurs to a new generation of fans, while it was fun, it gave us a lot to discuss. This one had us talking about the unlikable characters, the logic of the Jurassic Park franchise, the lack of safety measures, questionable parenting decisions, unrealistic travel arrangements, and inconsistencies in the franchise.  Lots of fun. The next sequel is "Howling 2"; I chatted with an SFX legend in Rob Burman....

The next sequel we are covering is "Jurassic World," boasting a stellar cast and awe-inspiring special effects. For it, I chatted with Actor James Dumont. The interview then delves into the captivating journey of James DuMont, exploring his early life in Chicago and New York, where his passion for acting and theater took root. From his experiences in Chicago theater to his time at New York's Ensemble Studio Theater, DuMont's narrative unfolds with rich detail. The conversation seamlessly...

The next sequel we are covering is a WWE Film, "12 Rounds 2: Reloaded". For it, I chatted with the Composer, Nathan Furst. Nathan discusses his experience scoring movies, including the challenge of incorporating Christmas carols into a film score. He also shares the challenges he faced as a young composer and the importance of being willing to make fun of oneself. Nathan explains the audition process for composers and the future of composing in the age of AI. The conversation concludes with a...

This week we are talking 12 Rounds 2: Reloaded starring ''The Legend Killer'' Randy Orton. This was a tough sequel to watch, but we had our Action Sequel Expert Andrew Powers back which made it much better. This one had us talking about Dr. Evil, how the plan was a bunch of guesses, the lack of other cars and people, the lack of 12 rounds, and more. Watch the unedited review at sequelsonly.com/12Rounds2 Next sequel up is Jurassic World. For it, Actor James Dumont. You know James from...

We are kicking off 2024 with one of my favorite sequels of all time, "Scream 2". As Mickey would say, "Nice twist huh? Didn't see it coming, did you?" This one has it all; epic cast, college setting, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Neve Campbell, great soundtrack, and great suspense. Scream 2 had us discussing which killer was behind the mask in what scene, the perfect planning by Ghostface, the epic cast, who else could've been the killers, and more. Great way to start the year. Watch the...

The next sequel we are covering is one of my favorite sequels ever, "Scream 2". For it, I chatted with the Editor of "Scream 2" and the Director of films like "Drive Angry" and "My Bloody Valentine 3D", Patrick Lussier. Patrick talked about his journey from a boy who was mesmerized by seeing Star Wars to working with Wes Craven on multiple films and directing blockbuster movies. We also discussed working on 21 Jump Street, Nicholas Cage, what the budget numbers are, the support from his dad,...

As 2023 comes to a close, Jamie and I discussed the best and worst from our list of sequels we reviewed. We also reminisced about our favorite interviews and looked ahead to what's to come in 2024. We are kicking off 2024 with one of Doug's favorite horror movies ever Scream 2. For it, I chatted with the editor of most of Wes Craven's films from the '90s including New Nightmare and the 1st 3 Scream films, Patrick Lussier. Patrick also directed the films Ghostrider, My Bloody Valentine,...

This week we are celebrating our 300th episode and for it, we discussed "300 Rise of an Empire. This one was a far cry from the 1st one, but it did give us a ton to talk about. This one had us talking about tough foods, the slo-mo, the lack of armor, Eva Green's insanity, sex fighting, and much more. Watch the unedited review at sequelsonly.com/300Part2 Next week we are looking back at 2023, discussing a little about our 300, and looking forward to 2024. Follow us on all social media...

This week we are discussing a sequel that we never knew existed, Vacancy 2: The First Cut, that surprised us. Last week's guest Agnes Bruckner crushes it as a final girl and does some amazing things in this sequel. This sequel had us discussing how truckers sell these creepy VHS tapes, southern stereotypes in movies, staying a motel in the middle of nowhere, the one-liners we wished this movie had, and more. Awesome movie that we both recommend! Watch the unedited review at...

The next sequel we are covering is "Vacancy 2: The First Cut", which will be 1st watches for Jamie and me. For it, I chatted with the Final Girl from that movie and so much more, Actress Agnes Bruckner. Agnes and I talked about her journey from a childhood of moving around a lot to landing a recurring role on The Bold & the Beautiful. Agnes discusses her audition process for the role of Anna Nicole Smith and the research she did to prepare for the role. She also shares her thoughts on the...

This week we are discussing the last installment of the action series that made Liam Neeson, Taken 3.  This sequel takes place in LA and doesn't involve Brian Mills globe trotting to save a family member. This one had us discussing the number of civilian deaths, knowing who the bad guy was right away, putting down your weapon for hand-to-hand combat, Brian Mills being a ninja, the lack of cameras anywhere, hot bagels as an alibi, and more. Watch the unedited review at...

The next sequel we are covering is Taken 3, which will be our 1st Liam Neeson film. For it, I chatted with Hollywood's Go-To Stunt Pilot Fred North. Fred talked about his book "Flying Sideways - The Story of the World’s Most Famous Stunt Pilot" which you can buy at www.fred-north.com. Fred and I talked about why he was determined to fly, his big break in Hollywood, Gerard Butler, breaking the helicopter altitude record, and lots more. Great Chat. Watch the unedited interview at...

This week we are discussing our F/X 2, which is a silly, but underrated action sequel. This one had us discussing Bluey saving the day, another older gray character getting all the ladies, the McGyver skills of Rollie, dying with fake boobs, and more. Watch the unedited review at sequelsonly.com/FX2 The next sequel we are covering is "Taken 3" and next week we are chatting with Hollywood Stunt Pilot Fred North, who has quite the story to tell. Fred talked about his new book "Flying...

The SAG strike looks like it's over, so interviews will be happening once again, so we thought let's do one more re-release before we get back into our regular format. So we chose our 1st ever review with Son of the Mask, it's one that Jamie mentions often when he talks about the worst sequels ever. This one had us discussing Jamie Kennedy acting insane, a dog trying to kill a baby, the real Loki, the nosey neighbor gag, and more. Next week is going to be F/X 2 and then after that back to...