The Legendary FAILURE of Highlander II

Is Highlander II: The Quickening really the worst sequel of all time? In 1986, Highlander went from big screen sci-fi action flop to VHS video juggernaut. By the early ‘90s, a sequel became inevitable - but despite stars Christopher Lambert and Sean Connery and director Russell Mulcahy returning, Highlander II’s production and release turned into an iconic case of cinematic chaos. The Quickening would be far from the end, however, for this seemingly immortal franchise… 00:00 Intro + opening titles 02:07 Music video directors in Hollywood 06:14 Highlander (1986) 14:21 Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) 26:08 Highlander III: The Sorceror (1994) 28:23 Highlander: Endgame (2000) 31:47 Highlander: The Source (2007) 35:13 Where did it all go wrong? This is episode 7 of Sequelpalooza; the series that takes a hit movie, asks what happened next and discovers that it’s usually a complete and utter mess. Check out the full Sequelpalooza playlist 👇    • SEQUELPALOOZA   Subscribe to CULTURE SLICE ✅    / @cultureslice   Become a member of CLUB SLICE 🍕    / @cultureslice   Subscribe to our brand new channel CULTURE SLICE CUTS ✌    / @cultureslicecuts   STAY IN TOUCH WITH CULTURE SLICE 📨 📧 Email Culture Slice @ [email protected] 📱 Culture Slice Insta @   / culture_slice