Answer: sequels

AnswerCrossword Clue
SEQUELSContinuing stories
SEQUELSTwo have won Best Picture
SEQUELSFollow-up films
SEQUELSMovie titles ending with numbers
SEQUELSNarrative continuations
SEQUELSThey're essential to film franchises
SEQUELSThey sometimes have Roman numerals in their titles
SEQUELSCertain books.
SEQUELSFollow-ups
SEQUELSMovie trailers?
SEQUELSAftermaths
SEQUELS"The Dark Knight" and "The Bourne Supremacy," e.g.
SEQUELSMovies with a II or III
sequelsSEQUEL, that which follows
sequelsliterary work, film, etc., continuing the narrative of an earlier one
sequelssubsequent development