Matthew Lillard Recalls Thinking His Career Was Over After Scooby-Doo 2 Flopped
Often, the initial film in a series can be followed by another that doesn’t quite live up to the original’s quality. This decline might stem from a lack of the same magic or weaker writing compared to the first. Fans are often apprehensive about sequels due to this trend. Actors like Matthew Lillard may hope that the success of a franchise will boost their career, but when a sequel fails, there’s a fear it could signal the end of their career trajectory.