Hollywood has gone from occasional reboots to semi-regular reboots to now building definite reboots into future plans for a mega-franchise. And gone are the days when studios would give viewers a bit of breathing room between an original story and its inevitable re-telling. Nowadays, if a valuable IP doesn’t click the first go-round, it’s resurrected in just a few years.
With the news that James Gunn’s Suicide Squad movie isn’t a sequel to the 2016 DCEU film, but a total reboot called The Suicide Squad, we’re presented with a grand opportunity to sift through all the recent reboots and marvel at how little time has passed between films.
Source: IGN.com The Quickest Movie Franchise Reboots