On Stranger Tides

Movies: Sequel-Mania and the End of the World

This weekend’s anticipated top opener “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.” This is the third sequel in the “Pirates” franchise.  But “Pirates of the Caribbean” isn’t the only sequel machine out there. This year, the movie industry will be breaking records, releasing a total of 27 sequels (including “The Hangover 2,” “Kung Fu Panda 2,” […]