5 Slasher Movies That Didn’t Spawn Sequels
When a slasher movie is particularly great, whether it's intelligent or has an awesome villain, fans can't help but want a sequel. Even though the quality of the sequel might not be as high, it's still tempting to want to see more of the main character or the setting.
In some cases, though, a movie has a perfect story from start to finish, and fans can agree that adding another film would be unnecessary. Sometimes, it just doesn't make sense to continue the story. There are many slasher movies that never got a sequel, from a critically acclaimed anthology film to a few cheesy yet fun 2000s movies.
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Valentine is a fun 2000s slasher movie and it's definitely a story that doesn't seem like it needs a sequel. A group of friends named Dorothy (Jessica Capshaw), Kate (Marley Shelton), Paige (Denise Richards), and Shelley (Katherine Heigl) all grew up together, and now that they're adults, they're haunted by a person who they bullied in the past.
The movie ties everything together well, and when fans find out who the killer is, there is a logical and practical explanation. If there was a second movie, it might have been overkill (no pun intended) because there wouldn't be a lot of story left to work with. There are many slashers from the '90s and 2000s with sequels and Valentine feels unique because there's just one film. It also makes the reveal more interesting since a second movie won't change anything that happened or add a more complicated layer to the backstory.
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