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Could The 'Contagion' Sequel Mutate Into A Television Series?

Steven Soderbergh's 2011 disease thriller Contagion wasn't exactly crying out for a sequel, but in the light of its strong box office performance of course more than a few execs' minds went there. Warner Bros. quietly began developing a follow-up with writer Scott Z. Burns set to produce, and last October it took a small…

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Sequel Bits: 'Contagion 2', 'Black Dynamite 2', 'The Hobbit', 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire'

We've got some odds and ends from Sequel-Land after the jump: Warner Bros. is seeking writers for Contagion 2 Will Black Dynamite 2 be like Blazing Saddles? Ian McKellan almost declined to do The Hobbit See new photos from Catching Fire's Georgia set There are films designed from the get-go with potential sequels in mind, and…

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Sequel Bits: 'Smurfs 3,' 'Hancock 2,' 'Star Trek 2,' '56 Up,' 'MIB 3,' 'The Shining,' 'Contagion 2'

When it comes to news about sequels, you really can't get more varied than the news you're about to read in this column. We've got documentary sequel news, news on a sequel to a sequel that isn't even out yet, news on a sequel that will likely never happen, news on a sequel to a…

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