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The Godfather Part II at 50: Is this movie the greatest sequel ever made?
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scrn loglineFifty years after its release, 'The Godfather Part II' remains the gold standard for sequels, cementing its legacy as one of the greatest films in Hollywood history.beat sheet- In 1974, 'The Godfather Part II' became the first sequel to win the Academy Award for Best Picture, a feat previously unheard of in the industry.
- The film's dual narratives, following the Corleone family's past and present, are universally praised as a groundbreaking storytelling achievement that elevated the gangster genre.
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The Godfather Part II at 50: Is this movie the greatest sequel ever made?
Digital TrendsStory by Blair Marnell
scrn logline
Fifty years after its release, 'The Godfather Part II' remains the gold standard for sequels, cementing its legacy as one of the greatest films in Hollywood history.
beat sheet
- In 1974, 'The Godfather Part II' became the first sequel to win the Academy Award for Best Picture, a feat previously unheard of in the industry.
- The film's dual narratives, following the Corleone family's past and present, are universally praised as a groundbreaking storytelling achievement that elevated the gangster genre.
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Francis Ford Coppola, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II