There are many reasons why “Part 2s," and successive iterations in films do worse than those that came before. Generally though, eventually a series will bleed out as more are made until it is forgotten, or laughed at. Usually because the first movie in a series was inspired by some novel idea, moral, or angle that captivated audiences.

Search online for “artificial intelligence.” Do it daily for a week. Thanks to how quickly this technology is advancing, you’ll get seven very different search results.

As quickly as AI is developing, state legislatures are moving just as quickly to try to control it — including here in Nebraska.