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When a film is a huge hit at the box office, there’s always a massive demand for more, but if you ask the stars, a sequel isn’t always the best move. Even though fans may want the story to continue, there’s a lot to consider when signing on for a follow up.
From the script to salary to co-stars, actors like Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig weighed their options when it came time to make a sequel — and they ended up saying “no thanks.” Even though they could have made millions while reprising a beloved role, they thought it was better to simply move on. Unfortunately for fans, they’re not the only stars to do so but for these celebs, they knew one was enough.
Find out why these actors turned down sequels...