In this week’s So Many Sequels news update, we’re paying tribute to the one and only Val Kilmer—revisiting his legacy in Batman Forever, Tombstone, and The Prince of Egypt. From action icons to voice work, we look back on his unforgettable impact on screen.Then things take a turn as we discuss The Rookie ripping plot lines right out of Speed and The Purge. Who else is watching this show!? Also in the mix: a shoutout to Finn Wolfhard’s new slasher comedy Hell of a Summer, a rom-com throwback (Two Weeks Notice), and a box office dominated by Minecraft.-Leave us a comment and be a part of our Book Club for Movies!-Like, share & subscribe for more movie and TV discussion-Listen at SoManySequels.com-Follow @SoManySequelsPod on Instagram & TikTok#valkilmer #TheRookie #BatmanForever #HellOfASummer #MoviePodcast #TVTalk #SoManySequels

Step into the eerie world of The Black Phone as we break down Scott Derrickson’s chilling horror film. In this episode, we discuss Ethan Hawke’s terrifying performance as The Grabber, the film’s gripping supernatural elements, and how it stands out in modern horror.Is The Black Phone a new horror classic or just another spooky flick? We dive into its intense atmosphere, stellar child performances, and the film’s balance between psychological thriller and supernatural scares. Plus, we compare it to Derrickson’s past works and discuss where it ranks among Blumhouse’s best.Don’t miss this deep dive into one of horror’s most talked-about films! Subscribe for more reviews, leave a rating, and let us know what you thought of The Black Phone!

We’re getting real in this one. In this week’s So Many Sequels update, we talk through our reactions to Netflix’s chilling series Adolescence, which leads us into a serious convo about male loneliness, toxic masculinity, and the internet’s role in shaping young minds.

We also:-Review Death of a Unicorn starring Paul Rudd & Jenna Ortega
-Watch the Final Destination: Bloodlines trailer
-Announce “Book Club Month” starting with The Black Phone
-Break down the I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot
-Discuss the newly announced Legend of Zelda movie
- Check in on the box office and more!

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