What is the difference between requel and sequel?
requel | sequel | Derived terms |
A movie which revisits the subject matter of an earlier film but is not a remake or a linear continuation of its plot (i.e. a sequel or prequel).
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(narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.
Requel is a derived term of sequel.
As a noun sequel is
(narratology) a narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.requel
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(en noun)Ghost Rider 2 is 'very different'", Belfast Telegraph , 21 March 2011:
- "We want the character to look different, feel different, sound different. The back story of the character's different, the origin of the story is expanded upon in ways that the first movie didn't hint at, at all. It's pretty much a reboot, only with the same actor, which makes it: a requel . Or a seboot."