Given that The Girl In The Spider’s Web will see the return of notable characters, it is a bit of a different situation, but together the two projects do provide insight to the filmmaker’s philosophy and interests.
For example, we can probably guess that he won’t be taking the helm of a Marvel or DC sequel any time soon.
It’s a stance that weirdly makes one look at Fede Alvarez’s Evil Dead differently in retrospect.
That was his first time taking on a franchise title, and that too involved bringing together an entirely new cast (excluding the crazy quick Bruce Campbell cameo at the end of the credits).