Summary

Some trilogies have long been due to have a fourth entry , but for one reason or another , the project has been pose for years with no real developments . These days , many movie franchisesexpand well beyond an original trilogy . Star Wars , Terminator , Halloween , Mad Max , and many others created a trilogy story and then keep to enlarge further with more entries in the dealership .

For many other franchises , they havestruggled to deport a 4th picture show , not for lack of assay , but the stories are due to continue . From Sam Raimi’sSpider - Mantrilogy , where he always intended to have more than just three plastic film , to animated films expect their fourth installation likeHow To Train Your DragonandDespicable Me , there are a passel of trilogy that are intend to be large still floating around . While most of these films are not guarantee , it would be great to see where the creativeshoped for the story to go in a fourth movie .

9Spider-Man 4

Sam Raimi’s Extended Spider-Verse

TheSpider - Manfilms starring Tobey Maguire as the titulary character were in the beginning intended to be part of a big franchise . Initially , music director Sam Raimi had plans for a fourth , and fifth picture show , but despite entering preproduction , and having writers and actors attached to specific roles , the motion picture failed to plunge when Raimi felt that the deadlines could n’t be adjoin while delivering a greatSpider - Manstory ( viaVulture ) . However , since Maguire ’s appearance inSpider - Man : No Way Home , public interest in a quaternary photographic film has surgedand fans are bright that Maguire ’s storey will proceed . Nothing has officially been confirmed , but the public interest and the willingness of Maguire and Raimi to work under the MCU umbrella are good sign .

Originally , Raimi was hop to land in many more of the rapscallion gallery , with Spidey facing off against Lizard , Vulture , and even including Felicia Hardy in an altered version as Vulturess or else of Black Cat . John Malkovich was due to wager Vulture , and Anne Hathaway play Hardy , but with account rewrites and delays , the film was throw . In its place , Sony Entertainment was already preparing to set in motion a rebooted Spider - Man universe with Andrew Garfield which then becameThe Amazing Spider - Manduology .

8Before 4

Ethan Hawke And Julie Deply Romance

A post - modern love story story write anddirected by Richard Linklaterabout a couple escort through abbreviated glance of their kinship in nine - year jumps . TheBeforetrilogy is alone in its approach to telling a love account , as the film utilise monologue , as the key reference walk through a city , discussing their life history and love . word about a fourth moving-picture show for the serial have been ongoing since the last entry in 2013 , but no existent progress come out to have been made with one of the adept , Deply even release down a potential fourth entrydue to not find a hard enough idea ( viaIndieWire ) .

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7The Cornetto Quadrilogy

Edgar Wright’s Hangover Cure

Simon Pegg and Nick Frost have seem together in legion roles , but they also created the so - bid Cornetto trilogy with theatre director Edgar Wright . The name for the series comes from Wright ’s unorthodox method acting for curing a hangover , by eating a cornetto ice cream the following good morning . The films in the trilogy are all different writing style , with the stories being disconnect . Pegg has express an interest group in working with Frost and Wright again , which could mean a fourth movie , but nothing is presently announced ( viaCultureSlate ) .

6How To Train Your Dragon 4

A Live-Action Remake

5Bad Boys 4

Will Smith And Martin Lawrence Are The Original Bad Boys

The firstBad Boysfilm came out in 1995 , starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence as police investigator in the action comedy cinema . The second movie was released in 2003 , before a much large gap prior to the third motion picture being release in 2020 . Due to a issue of complication , such as Smith ’s Grammy incident , a worldwide pandemic , and other component , the quaternary installment was block , and its future made incertain , butfilming eventually began in 2023 , and the film is now due to free June 14 , 2024 .

4Beverly Hills Cop IV

Eddie Murphy’s Axel Foley Is Back

Beverly Hills Cop IIIwas let go of in 1994 , and a sequel was planned to be made and released a few age later . However , the film was stuck in ontogenesis hell for decades with multiple book written , enlist , and redrafted and the projection ultimately went in forget me drug ( viaMoviehole ) . Finally , nearly 30 years later , Beverly Hills Cop IVis due for dismission in 2024 , withAxel Foley returning to Beverly Hillsand teaming up with his old pal , Billy Rosewood ( Judge Reinhold ) and John Taggart ( John Ashton ) once again .

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3Despicable Me 4

Where Is Gru Now?

Despicable Me 3was discharge back in 2017 , and ended with Gru and Lucy ’s relationship strong than ever , and his brother Dru escaping . Since then , 2022’sMinions : The Rise of Gruhas served as a prequel to the franchise detail how Gru became a villain and began working with his iconic minions . Despicable Me 4is now slated to let go of in 2024 and should blame up where the third moving-picture show lead off . The plot is still under wraps , but all the principal cast are confirm to return , so it makes sense thatGru will continue in search of his brotherand be see raising his family with Lucy .

2Night Has Fallen

Gerard Butler’s Action Hero Franchise

The series that begin withOlympus Has Fallenin 2013 is set to continue with a further three celluloid and TV tailspin - offs planned ( viaDeadline ) . The serial follows Secret Service federal agent , Mike Banning ( Butler ) contend off monolithic threats to the President and the USA in these military action - packed thrillers . The quaternary film was stalled due to effectual disputeswhich are now resolved and the strikes which continued throughout much of 2023 , but production is anticipate to resume soon .

1Riddick: Furya

Vin Diesel’s Space Western

The firstChronicles of Riddickfilm , Pitch Blackwas released in 2000 and inclose the world to Vin Diesel ’s anti - hero character , Riddick . Riddick has surgically modified eye that make him highly sensitive to brightness , and capable of seeing in total dark . fiddling is make out about the plot of ground of the fourth plastic film , but Diesel confirmed the title and suggested thatRiddick 4 : Furyawould research Riddick ’s originsandsee him return to his home world . Now that the writer ' and actors ' strikes have come up to an end , the task can hopefully summarize fleetly and fan of the serial wo n’t have to wait much longer for the quaternary entry in this pop serial publication .

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