BLASTERMIND Prequel Opportunties

And with one of the most eagerly-awaited movie prequels of all time hitting the cinemas this weekend – Prometheus – what better time to have a Blastermind devoted to films and shows that came after but were set before (if you get our drift – it’s a genre that feels like it needs a whole new set of grammar rules of its own).

So, can you identify the 15 prequels below? We reckon they’re a mix of the super-easy and the super difficult. And one is a real trick question…

Answers on the next page…

Answers on the next page…

Alien Vs Predator 2

Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom

Caprica

Dead Space Downfall

Dominion: Prequel To The Exorcist

Ginger Snaps Back

Paranormal Activity 3

Slam City (flash animation prequel to Pitch Black )

Enterprise

Star Wars Episode Nooooooooooooooooooooooo: Revenge Of The Sith

The Hobbit

The Second Renaissance (prequel to The Matrix from Animatrix )

The Thing

Underworld: Rise Of The Lycans

X-Men: First Class

Dave Golder
Freelance Writer

Dave is a TV and film journalist who specializes in the science fiction and fantasy genres. He's written books about film posters and post-apocalypses, alongside writing for SFX Magazine for many years.