Film series
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Lists of film series |
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Duologies |
Trilogies |
Tetralogies |
Pentalogies |
Hexologies and larger |
Other articles |
Prequel |
Sequel |
Serial |
A film series is a collection of related films in succession. Their relationship is not fixed, but generally share a common diegetic world. As individual sequels are common, they will not be included here.
[edit] List of popular film series
- Alien
- Back to the Future
- Batman
- Death Wish
- Dirty Harry
- Friday the 13th
- The Godfather
- Godzilla
- Halloween
- Harry Potter
- Indiana Jones
- James Bond
- Jurassic Park
- The Land Before Time
- The Lord of the Rings
- The Naked Gun (film series)
- A Nightmare on Elm Street
- The Pink Panther
- Poltergeist
- Rambo
- Rocky
- Spider-Man
- Star Trek
- Star Wars
- Superman
- Terminator
- X-Men
[edit] Nomenclature
- 2 in a series = Sequel or Duology
- 3 in a series = Trilogy
- 4 in a series = Tetralogy
- 5 in a series = Pentalogy
- 6 in a series = Hexology
- 7 in a series = Heptalogy
- 8 in a series = Octology
- 9 in a series = Nonology
- 10 in a series = Decology
[edit] See also
- Television series
- Series - more on the nomenclature