Six Great Sixth Movies

It takes a special kind of series to last this long. Which sixth sequel keeps you most entertained?

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1 Return of the Jedi
The fun continues: That amazing lightsaber face-off, the tension between Han and Leia, and a wild Ewok party. 55 107

2 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
In this edition, there's a mystery to resolve and a death that had even grownups bawling. 31 109

3 Rocky Balboa
Decades after the original, Stallone returns with a late-in-life sequel that shows he's still got the goods. 16 90

4 Song of the Thin Man
Myrna Loy and William Powell's last flick together as Nick and Nora is a reminder of a bygone era worth revisiting. -29 55

5 House of Frankenstein
This Boris Karloff monster mash proves that with horror sequels, there is no such thing as too over the top. -29 53

6 Saw VI
The sixth entry in the hit torture-porn franchise sticks to the formula: Equal parts cheap thrills and stomach pains. -32 76