Breakdowns & Blockbusters
Why Legacy Sequels Suck (But Top Gun Didn't)
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Why do legacy sequels fail? From The Last Jedi turning Luke Skywalker into a bitter old hermit and the Ghostbusters 2016 all-female cast backlash to Terminator: Dark Fate killing John Connor, Hollywood keeps making nostalgia sequels that sideline beloved characters, ruin original happy endings, and replace iconic heroes with new leads fans never asked for. However, Top Gun: Maverick proves the…