U. S. Marshals
Spoilers below There is a common thought that U.S. Marshals is a disappointing sequel to The Fugitive, which I feel is misplaced. Glass Onion is not really a sequel to Knives Out nor is Death on the Nile really a sequel to Murder on the Orient Express. One major character carries over but the protagonists of these films are different so I think it is more fitting to say these second installments are set in the same universe. Warner Brothers realized that The Fugitive, which I will review soon, did not lend itself to a sequel but since Tommy Lee Jones created such a memorable character in Sam Gerard (based on Barry Norse's Phillip Gerard from the original series who in turn was inspired by the obsessed detective Javert in Les Miserable) that the studio recognized the potential for further adventures for him. As Richard Kimble had been a solo and thus quieter character in The Fugitive the filmmakers gave Gerard (who also usually worked alone in the series) a team that he could bo