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* The ''Franchise/{{Saw}}'' franchise became infamous for this after the [[OnlyTheCreatorDoesItRight new writers came aboard after the third film]] (which was supposed to be the last one), as they completely changed the direction of the tone and story, creating new characters that apparently existed that we didn't see or hear about in the previous films (FBI being in contact with Detective Kerry), things like Hoffman helping Jigsaw from the very beginning, and character traits that weren't really implied (Rigg suddenly having an obsession to save people, etc...). In contrast, the two previous films had retcons that were believable because there were obvious connections that were made clear.

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* The ''Franchise/{{Saw}}'' franchise became infamous for this being a major source of criticism after the [[OnlyTheCreatorDoesItRight new writers came aboard after the third film]] (which was supposed to be the last one), as they completely changed the direction of the tone and story, creating new characters that apparently existed that we didn't see or hear about in the previous films (FBI being in contact with Detective Kerry), things like Hoffman helping Jigsaw from the very beginning, and character traits that weren't really implied (Rigg suddenly having an obsession to save people, etc...). In contrast, the two previous films had retcons that were believable because there were obvious connections that were made clear.
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* The ''Franchise/{{Saw}}'' franchise became infamous for this after the [[OnlyTheCreatorDoesItRight new writers came aboard after the third film]] (which was supposed to be the last one), as they completely changed the direction of the tone and story, creating new characters that apparently existed that we didn't see or hear about in the previous films (FBI being in contact with Detective Kerry), things like Hoffman helping Jigsaw from the very beginning, and character traits that weren't really implied (Rigg suddenly having an obsession to save people, etc...). In contrast, the two previous films had retcons that were believable because there were obvious connections that were made clear.

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