{"id":358323,"date":"2026-03-21T20:37:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T20:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/358323\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T20:37:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T20:37:12","slug":"14-movie-sequels-that-outscored-the-original-on-rotten-tomatoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/358323\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Movie Sequels That Outscored The Original On Rotten Tomatoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>      From animated family films to epic franchise additions, here are 15 sequels with higher Rotten Tomatoes scores than the original:<\/p>\n<p>Just FYI: We&#8217;re comparing the\u00a0Tomatometer scores here, aka the critical reception! For example, a 90% RT approval rating means 90% of approved critics gave the movie a positive review overall, not that it&#8217;s a 9\/10. Also, the audience scores might be different altogether.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From animated family films to epic franchise additions, here are 15 sequels with higher Rotten Tomatoes scores than&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":358324,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[93,777,61,60,270],"class_list":["post-358323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-evergreen","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}