Do You Remember These 22 Awesome Films and Their Not-So-Awesome Sequels?

We all love a good movie night, with popcorn, tortilla chips & dips, or maybe it’s wine and chocolates. One way or another, nothing beats a good night in catching the latest flicks. Remember how there were numerous awesome films that resonated with us over the years, films that became cult classics, and those that just straight-up ruled! But do you remember their sequels? Check out 22 of the greatest films of the past few decades...and their not so great sequels. Can you believe Home Alone spanned into five films??

1. Mean Girls (2004) & Mean Girls 2 (2011)

Easily one of the most iconic films after the turn of the millennium, Mean Girls brought us a brilliant cast including Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried, Tina Fey & Amy Poehler, as well as valuable lessons one should know when entering high school. Its sequel however… well hands up who saw it? Because we did, and it was terrible.

19. Home Alone (1990), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), Home Alone 3 (1997), Home Alone 4 (2002), Home Alone: The Holiday Heist (2012)

Did they really have to do four more? No, but they did anyway. Macaulay Culkin was our little childhood hero with his epic house of traps & pranks in 1990, and when he was left alone in the Big Apple, we said “okay, fine” and couldn’t help but love his boyish charms. But then there was a third, fourth and fifth film - each with a different lead actor, each as bad as the other.

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