It is fascinating how Evan Goldberg factors out that solely a choose few of their tasks will obtain sequels or follow-ups. Whereas their collaborative filmographies largely include unique theatrical work, they did debut a sequel to 2014’s “Neighbors” in 2016. Proper now, the creatives are engaged on a follow-up tv sequence to the animated “Sausage Occasion,” which is ready to hit Prime Video in July 2024. Whereas “Neighbors” and “Sausage Occasion” are fan favorites, additionally they haven’t got the identical cultural clout as “Superbad” and “Pineapple Categorical,” which is why it is sensible that the duo is apprehensive to cook dinner up sequels.
There have, nonetheless, been plans previously to observe up on their beloved tasks. Producer Judd Apatow as soon as revealed a enjoyable concept he had for a “Superbad” sequel, however it was determined {that a} second outing would in all probability diminish the legacy of the primary. Whereas a lot of the forged and crew are hesitant to return again for a sequel, Jonah Hill has jokingly expressed curiosity in a “Superbad 2” beneath the situation that they observe his concept of specializing in the characters of their 80s.
Apatow additionally had an concept for a “Pineapple Categorical” sequel that we’ll in all probability by no means see. In the end, “Superbad” and “Pineapple Categorical” have emerged as a cultural fixtures, and with comedy sequels hardly ever dwelling as much as hype, it is in all probability for the very best that Seth Rogen and Goldberg persist with unique tasks that proceed to encourage followers.