Observation Deck - Why Hollywood Should Double Down on No. 2s

Dec 28, 2012 · 0:03:30

Listen to Episode

✨ AI Summary

Analyzing why the second movie in a trilogy excels.
Exploring narrative structures in action films.
A theory on the success of sequels.

More from WIRED

Barry Keoghan Answers The Web's Most Searched Questions | WIRED

Apr 3, 2026 · 0:09:49

Now We Know Their Names | WIRED

Apr 2, 2026 · 0:16:19

We Tested 5 Headphone Brands To Find The Best One | Focus Group | WIRED

Apr 1, 2026 · 0:10:51

Professional Birder Answers Birding Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

Mar 31, 2026 · 0:33:45

View all episodes →