No franchise is safe from a legacyquel. One of the original Ghostbusters is no longer with us, but that hasn’t stopped the franchise from returning to the big screen over and over. It had been decades since Beetlejuice graced our theaters, but the temptation to combine Catherine O’Hara, Winona Ryder, and new Tim Burton it-girl Jenna Ortega as three generations of Deetzes proved too powerful to resist.
Animated movies are especially prone to this trend, as characters can be drawn as though no time has passed at all. Now, a beloved Pixar movie is coming back for a third installment that finally delivers a follow-up to the original story.
