This makes it much more accessible to newcomers.
Detective Pikachudoes a good job of boiling things down until it reaches the basic appeal of the franchise.
The movie is filled with creative monsters living alongside humans, which gives it a child-friendly fantasy vibe.
There are Easter eggs for the true fans, but nothing which is necessary to the plot.
Unfortunately,Detective Pikachu 2seems to be trapped in development hell.
Fortunately, none of this information is necessary for newcomers to enjoyHonor Among Thieves.
The character has been in comics since the 1930s, and movies since not long after that.
Audiences don’t even need to watchBatman Begins,which shows his origin story.
Audiences quickly understand their dynamic just as well as if they had watched everyWallace and Gromitmovie.
When factoring in the comics and other media, there’s a lot of source material to get through.
AprospectiveUnchartedsequelseems to have stalled, but the movie certainly seems like it could set up a whole franchise.
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There have been countlessmovies adapted from Christie’s books, and even more which attempt to mimic her style.
George Miller ensured thatFury Roadwould be just as enticing to people who had never seen anyMad Maxmovies.
There isn’t much aboutFury Roadthat carries over from the original movies.
In this way,it feels like a brand new experience even for fans of the original trilogy.
