10 Essential Movie Trilogies, Ranked
Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight films and George Lucas' original Star Wars movies are among the best, most essential trilogies in cinematic history.
Making a truly perfect film trilogy is not an easy task, as it is a challenge for just one sequel to improve on its predecessors. By the time that a third film comes around, the last entry in a trilogy needs to satisfy the story threads and character arcs that were introduced within its two direct predecessors, and end the narrative in a satisfying emotional place.
