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/ˈθɹiːkwəl/ · noun
(narratology) The chronologically third part of any series of works, especially a movie trilogy..
On the contrary, last summer saw two jocular parodies of 1970’s blaxploitation films: the minor hit Undercover Brother and Beyonce Knowles’s portrayal of Foxxy Cleopatra, a character in the Austin Powers “threequel.”
When last seen, the “Poseidon” had been blown into small pieces. With any luck, this means Mr. Allen can’t possibly make a threequel.
This may be the year of the threequel, but not all the franchises will be successful, predicts Mr. Gray.
THE biggest threequels to date have included some great films. The third part of the original Star Wars trilogy, Return of the Jedi (1983), then Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005) were huge hits.
Use threequel when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Threequel means (narratology) The chronologically third part of any series of works, especially a movie trilogy..
Common synonyms include trequel.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
On the contrary, last summer saw two jocular parodies of 1970’s blaxploitation films: the minor hit Undercover Brother and Beyonce Knowles’s portrayal of Foxxy Cleopatra, a character in the Austin Powers “threequel.”
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