This meanstheCloverfieldmovieswill finally be continuing to expand on the universe established in the first three installments.
This means the upcoming fourth film overall will reveal a harsh truth about its predecessors.
This lack of a direct connection continues in 2018’sThe Cloverfield Paradox, proving another difficult reality about the franchise.
This resulted in a retcon of the original movie’s monster origins.
However, there is a simple solution to the sequel’s shared universe dilemma.
When New York City is attacked by an unknown monstrous entity, chaos ensues.
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Directed by Matt Reeves, Cloverfield is a found-footage disaster movie that follows a group of people seeking safety during a state of emergency. When New York City is attacked by an unknown monstrous entity, chaos ensues. A group of friends document their attempts to flee the city and find sanctuary from an onslaught of monsters on a handheld camcorder - footage which is designated as an account of the “Cloverfield” incident.
