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sequel

[see-kwuhl] / ˈsi kwəl /


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The company, headquartered in California, is gearing up to produce a sequel to "F1," with Cue saying the plot and script are currently in development.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Madonna called it a "manifesto" for the record - a spiritual sequel to 2005's Confessions on a Dancefloor, which spawned hits like Hung Up and Sorry.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Even “Toy Story 4” — the first sequel of the official smartphone era, released in 2019 — didn’t have a handheld device in sight, focusing solely on the toys.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

Domestically, the sequel launched with $160 million, making it the biggest opening for any film in the U.S. and Canada since “A Minecraft Movie” in April 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

“Ugh, my mom. It’s my favorite game—or at least it was before the sequel came out—and she always hated the poster.”

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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