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Research purpose: This paper aims to investigate the influences of Word-of-Mouth communication and critics ’ reviews, advertising, movie genres and previous series quality have on consumers ’ level of satisfaction towards sequels in the motion picture industry in U.K. In addition, this article also attempts to examine the degree of influences that Word-of-Mouth exerts across different product knowledge levels and scale of social-ties. Measurement construct: Conceptual framework is constructed based on the current literatures from Word-of-Mouth communication and motion picture performance fields. Questionnaire survey is conduced in U.K and Ireland, which 80 valid responses are collected to test the hypotheses. Findings: As a result of the investigation, this study suggests in U.K, the most critical factor that influences consumers ’ level of satisfaction towards sequels is critics ’ reviews, which in turn positively influences consumers’ recommendation choices. The impact of WOM on consumers ’ level o