In the first two installments of this series, we’ve looked at some of the unfortunate baggage that prequels carry with them, both in concept and execution… including one of the most troubling: the tendency to shed the ‘baggage’ of the work they’re based on. And one of the most subtle ways that this occurs is … Continue reading Prequel Pitfalls and a Philosophy of Film-making, Part III: But- but, it’s *SHINY*!