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Quite a few sequels have to retcon the characters progression from the first movie to have a story to tell. What are examples of sequels who managed to avoid that? (piefed.zip)
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[โ€“] HubertManne@piefed.social 3 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I mean they used it and it worked pretty effectively the first time. Like if someone had destroyed our nuke stockpile after hiroshima I think we would make more or if like the first carrier had been sunk but the concept proved effective I think we would make another.

[โ€“] Blaze@piefed.zip 2 points 6 days ago

The weapon makes sense, it's just a bit uninspired from a story telling perspective