But within the realm of filmmaking, the prequel carries with it a certain stigma.

A poorly made prequel is filled with retcons and cheapens the original by virtue of its existence.

No ifs, ands, or buts.

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These movie sequels are the absolute best.

Here are some recommendations that come easily.

Saw 10 is for the better.

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This was one of the most refreshing horror films in years.

Due to Kramer’s eventual death, Saw 10 acts as a prequel set before the second movie.

It’s enjoyable whether you’re watching with young family members or friends your age.

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning is exactly that.

While the 2003 remake of the 1974 original was a fairly decent film, it was surprisingly bloodless.

There are a lot of bad apples in this film: characters whom you love to hate.

Final Destination 5, Puss In Boots and Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom.

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Once the big reveal happens, it brings the plot of the entire series full circle.

Unfortunately for fans, the film’s dark horse Han meets an unfortunate demise halfway.

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It completely overhauled the series, shifting the focus from street racing to heists.

Given that his craft was mind-bending visual storytelling, that made him one of a kind.

This is the guy who made Eraserhead and Mulholland Drive, so that’s saying something.

Tobin Bell as Jigsaw, standing on a raised platform in Saw 10.

David Lynch’s surrealist style has inspired a number of games.

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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson looking sceptical in The Scorpion King.

Tony Todd looking grim in Final Destination 5.

Vin Diesel looking serious in Fast Five.

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