Romulus' to 'Evil Dead,' Fede Alvarez Has a Franchise Problem

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One of the most distressing trends to emerge in Hollywood in the last several decades is the notion that every filmmaker with a breakout hit independent film is destined to take on the reins to a massic franchise project from one of the major studios. Occasionally, this is a strategy that works out; such was the case when Ryan Coogler was able to direct Creed and Black Panther after the success of his Sundance darling Fruitvale Station.

Fede Álvarez Takes a ”Back to Basics” Approach for Franchises Close The term “soft reboot” has often been used to describe sequel films that are technically continuations of the same chronology, yet ostensibly serve as loose reimaginings of where the franchises had already been. Álvarez has utilized the “soft reboot” approach to help introduce a new audience for each of his franchises.

Fede Álvarez Is a Master Craftsman, But Not an Innovator Although he is certainly not the type of original writer who has brought a new flair to these beloved properties, Álvarez is still a visionary storyteller who can direct perilous sequences of paranoia and suspense.

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