Forgetful Sequels
This 2018 horror movie is a sequel to the 1978 original & skips over the 2002 sequel where Jamie Lee Curtis' character is killed
What is Halloween?
2-word Latin term meaning a second self
What is alter ego?
She's the most powerful piece on the chess board, but don't bring her out too quickly
What is the queen?
Leatherface wielded a titular weapon in this 1974 classic
What is The Texas Chainsaw Massacre?
1933: The only thing we have to fear is fear itself
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
When this superhero Returns in a 2006 film he must have spun the world backwards to erase movies No. 3 & 4 which were ignored
What is Superman?
This ever-circling ballroom dance is in triple time
What is a waltz?
This American grandmaster won the 1972 championship against Boris Spassky before suddenly retiring from chess and public life
Who is Bobby Fischer?
According to Norman Bates, "We all go..."
What is "...a little mad sometimes"?
1992: I didn't like it and didn't inhale
Who is Bill Clinton?
The 2nd film in the Nightmare on Elm Street series titled this guy's Revenge was just treated like a bad dream in later films
An unalterable mark that can never be erased can also be described as this
What is indelible?
Two members of this Swedish pop band were likely having the time of their lives when they wrote the music for the 1984 musical Chess
What is ABBA?
Taking place on the eve of this invasion, 2018's Overlord features less-than-human Nazis
What is D-Day?
1848: The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles
Who is Karl Marx?
Dark Fate, the latest film in this series, ignores all the sequels after Judgment Day
What is Terminator?
The Bonneville these smooth out nicely over 40 square miles
What is salt flats?
Bring out the wine and rose petals for this fast-paced, tactical style of chess that was popular until the end of the 19th century
What is Romantic chess?
The 2019 film Midsommar features an ill-fated trip to this European country
What is Sweden?
1950: I have here in my hand a list of 205 that were known to the Secretary of State as being members of the Communist Party
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
William Peter Blatty wrote this film ignoring the first sequel that had Linda Blair return as the once-possessed Regan
What is Exorcist?
California is known for this dry red wine from a black-skinned grape
What is zinfandel?
This term, translated from German as "compulsion to move", is a situation wherein one player is put at a disadvantage because of their obligation to make a move
What is zugzwang?
Amphibians are the unlikely killers in this 1972 eco-horror firm
What is Frogs?
1751: Every time that I fill a high office, I create a hundred discontented men and an ingrate
Louis XIV of France