Sequels That Surpassed The Original

Bury Our Bones With Cinema

In this triumphant solo outing, Ryan Etherington explores the rare phenomenon of sequels that outshine their predecessors. Focusing on Guillermo del Toro’s stylish and kinetic Blade 2 and George A. Romero’s groundbreaking Dawn of the Dead, Ryan dives deep into what it takes for a sequel to elevate its franchise to new heights. He examines how these films not only built upon the foundations of the originals but redefined their respective genres—delivering bolder stories, richer visuals, and unforgettable thrills.

Join Ryan as he celebrates the alchemy of sequels that got it right and became legends in their own right. Whether you’re a fan of vampire-slaying action or zombie-filled social commentary, this episode is a love letter to cinematic second chances done to perfection.