Constantine Verevis on Sequels

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Some people used to complain that the movie didn't live up to the book.  Now they're saying the movie doesn't live up to its sequel.  Constantine Verevis is a Senior Lecturer in Film and Television Studies at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, and the co-editor of "Second Takes: Critical Approaches to the Film Sequel." He tells Steve Paulson why so many movie sequels are being made.