Top 10 Longest Sequel Gaps
John Updike's The Widows of Eastwick arrives almost a quarter century after its predecessor. Yet it ranks relatively low on the list of all-time greatest waits for sequels. TIME rounds up the longest hiatuses in cinematic and literary history.
This book isn't even out yet, but already it looks to take the cake for most unnecessary sequel. Due to be released 112 years after the classic gothic vampire novel, and co-written by Dacre Stoker, great-grandnephew of the original book's author, Dracula: The Un-Dead will prove that everything — everything — is capable of producing a second act. Next up, Oliver Twist II: Oliver Twistier.
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