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In New York, H. and I were discussing the movie trope of 'sequels that take the protagonist to New York as a plot-point'.
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It feels like a legit sub-genre but I can only actually think of Home Alone 2: Alone in New York and Babe: Pig in the City.
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Ooo, and The Muppets Take Manhattan.
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It's a bit like the trope 'Sequel Goes Foreign' tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SequelGoesForeign but focused on New York City.
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Ghostbusters 2 probably doesn't count.
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Die Hard with a Vengeance!
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