![]() ![]() ![]() So first and foremost for us was getting this right.” The cardinal mistake many studios make is to put the cart before the horse, where they start crafting a cinematic universe before they even make a good single film. “I think that would cloud our ability to focus entirely on the film at hand. “It was never our intention when we came on board this film to make a franchise,” Daley says. That said, the directors don’t have specific plans for a sequel yet. But beyond that, it’s all really just gonna come from what’s what’s the most compelling story to tell.” “I think a lot of people on social media were hungry for a beholder, and they probably deserve a beholder if there’s a sequel. ![]() Goldstein says there are a few elements fans would likely expect in a sequel: “I think probably the owlbear would make a repeat appearance, because that’s certainly a favorite,” he says. I think this helped bolster the idea that this is the right tone, and the right path to be headed down.” I think definitely validated what we expected, which was, ‘No, humor would in fact, help bolster the stakes.’ You have these characters that are relatable, and are able to comment on their circumstances in a fun, humorous way. “There was a certain trepidation among all parties, when we were gearing up to make this thing, about whether the fact that we lean into the humor would undercut or hurt the stakes of the film. “ verified all the things we suspected would hit with audiences, and would allow us to lean into those things,” Daley says. Daley says Honor Among Thieves’ unusually positive reception from both critics and viewers cements one thing about a possible sequel: he and Goldstein would continue to explore the comedic elements of fantasy-adventure. ![]()
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