Uploaded July 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) is often cited as one of the worst sequels of all time. But why is that? And is it as bad as people say? Melinda Mock of RetroBlasting joins us for this Iconicon 2022 video essay premiere, in which outline the 9 rules of a successful sequel and judge how the legendary second adventure of Connor MacLeod measures up!
Find out more about Iconicon at: iconicononline.com
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Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) is often cited as one of the worst sequels of all time. But why is that? And is it as bad as people say? Melinda Mock of RetroBlasting joins us for this Iconicon 2022 video essay premiere, in which outline the 9 rules of a successful sequel and judge how the legendary second adventure of Connor MacLeod measures up!
Find out more about Iconicon at: iconicononline.com
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Check out the Movie Oubliette podcast: movieoubliette.com
Check out the RetroBlasting channel: youtube.com/user/retroblasting
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FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE
The Copyright Laws of the United States recognizes a “fair use” of copyrighted content. Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states:
“Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.”
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If you have any specific concerns about this video or our position on the fair use defense, please contact us at movie.oubliette@gmail.com so we can discuss amicably. Thank you.
