He's already stated that
the original version of the movie was over three hours long, and now it looks like we may yet get to see some of that material when the movie comes to home video.
I have been trying for the last six months to see
the original version of this movie with no success, so I'm unable to say that there is a good version of the movie around but I can say that this isn't it.
The home release includes
the original version of the movie, as well as the exclusive bonus feature «That's My Willie,» which is an original animated series.
This Blu - ray reissue includes
the original version of the movie and a shorter director's cut, but not the European theatrical version.
Not exact matches
And as if that wasn't enough, Hulu — which is owned by Walt Disney Co. (DIS), 21st Century Fox (FOX), and Comcast's (CMCSA) NBCUniversal — took another swipe at its larger rival on Wednesday with the announcement that it will start offering a commercial - free
version of its Hulu Plus premium streaming service, a service that will soon include a bolstered roster
of movies, thanks to the Epix deal, in addition to Hulu's wide range
of original and network television programming.
Amazon has been shipping the basic
versions of Kindle into Canada for years now, but the
original Fire tablet — which is tied heavily to the company's
movie - and music - selling businesses — has not yet been made available, presumably because
of the hassles involving licensing rights.
I suspect that what prompted this tamer
version of the
movie was not merely the squeamishness
of Aunt Martha and Uncle Harry but the fact that the
original film had stirred up a surprising and unintended reaction: it caused some people to question the very goodness
of God.
The day before we actually have plans with friends to marathon watch the extended
versions of Lord
of the Rings, but first we are starting with the
original animated Hobbit
movie (because it's just better than the newer ones).
It wasn't until he read the
original R - rated, slasher / horror
version of the script from B - Horror icon Michael McDowell that he became interested in making another big - budget
movie.
As I watched this
movie, I realized that I had seen bits and pieces
of it over the years, but never all
of it together in its
original theatrical
version.
[font = Century Gothic][color = blue] The latest
version of «Reefer Madness» is a musical that is a remake / parody
of the
original 1930's anti-drug
movie (which I've never seen even though I've seen clips from time to time.
It's a lot more
of a heartwarming
movie than it is a comedy and it's pretty much a laidback
version of the
original «Cocoon.»
Gulag was directed by Roger Young, who previously helmed such lauded TV
movies as Bitter Harvest and would go on to direct the
original televised
version of Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Identity.
Paul Rudd still stars as Ant - Man, Michael Douglas plays Henry Pym, the inventor
of the shrinking formula in this
version of the
movie (and not the
original superhero like he is in the comics) and Lily who recently revealed a few more details and said her character Hope Van Dyne «is the daughter
of the founders
of The Avengers, Ant - Man and the Wasp» which will no doubt lead to lots
of confusion as we know from the MCU Ant - Man and The Wasp weren't in those
original movies (she's referring to what happened in the comics).
During an interview with Tech Times, Andre Tricoteux revealed that this
version of Colossus will be truer to the
original comic books than the X-Men
movies.
Thunderbirds owes more to films like Spy Kids and the
movie version of Lost in Space than it does to the
original television series, so if you like slickly - made family sci - fi schlock targeted at the youngest
of the audience members, you may not mind this mostly inferior knock - off.
The young Texan's
movie star aura makes for a weirdly magnetic, polished
version of the
original's unpredictable insanity, and his unhinged performance might constitute the closest thing this film has to actual merits worth recommending.
While the
original script
of the
movie called for Robin Hood to be the villain and the Sheriff to be the hero, which could have been truly excellent, at least this new
version gives a better look at what should have hit the big screen a few months ago.
My favorite zombie
movie is Night
Of The Living Dead — the
original version.
these
movies stop at With a Vengeance although i will say that the UNRATED
version of Good Day to Die Hard is WAY better than the pg - 13
version but is still sub-par compared to the
original and With a Vengeance.
In addition, both
versions of the film — the
original theatrical cut and the 2001 director's cut, «Apocalypse Now Redux» — have been digitally restored in high definition with excellent results, delivering a sharper picture without making it look glossy like some
of the other classic
movies recently released on Blu - ray.
The two - disc set features the
original and export
versions of the
movie.
Since both films well pre-date the preservationist era
of film - as - art - and - heritage — Greed was released in 1925, The Magnificent Ambersons in 1942 — they have suffered the further indignity
of being unreconstructible; studios back in those days didn't hang on to excised footage for the sake
of future director's cuts on DVD, so the reels upon reels
of nitrate film trimmed from the
original versions were — depending on which
movie you're talking about and which story you believe — burned, thrown in the garbage, dumped into the Pacific, or simply left to decompose in the vaults.»
The
original 110 minute theatrical
version of the
movie is contained on one Blu - ray whilst the extended 127 minutes cut is contained on the other Blu - ray.
While the premise
of this
movie is the same as the
original and some scenes are recreated like the «Knife to a gunfight scene,» this
version as a whole stands on its own.
Peter Jackson's (The Desolation
of Smaug, An Unexpected Journey)
version should have the secondary title, «Been There, Done That», as he's not only revisiting many
of the same tropes that made his
original Lord
of the Rings trilogy a gargantuan success among films, but also viewers will likely watch these
movies once and are content to close out the chapter without giving them any second thought.
I still have at this point only heard bits
of the real Wiseau speaking, and that's during the end credits
of the
movie, when they show the side - by - side scenes
of the
original film and The Disaster Artist's
version.
The
movie may be due in August, but Bryan Lee O'Malley is bringing the
original (and best)
version of Scott Pilgrim to a close a month earlier, with the just - announced release
of final book Scott Pilgrim's Finest Hour.
Charlie Kaufman has written some
of the most
original movies of the last decade, but «Adaptation» is probably his best thanks to an incredible (and surprisingly reserved) performance from Nicolas Cage, who plays a fictionalized
version of the screenwriter as he struggles to finish the script for the very film that the audience is watching.
Phil Wallace says the
movie is a revved up
version of the
original.
Almost 10 years after Woh, the Indian
version of IT, Anurag Kashyap directed a 128 - minute
movie inspired by King's short story «Quitters, Inc.» Both the
original material and the American horror segment from portmanteau horror Cat's Eye relied on the brevity
of the story to make its deeply cynical conceit work.
Features the
original Japanese soundtrack and a well - produced English language
version featuring the voices
of Joseph Gordon - Levitt, Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Martin Short, Stanley Tucci, Mandy Patinkin, and William H. Macy, plus the short featurette «The Wind Rises: Behind the Microphone,» Miyazaki's complete
original storyboards (set to the
movie soundtrack), press conference footage
of the announcement
of the completed film, and Japanese trailers and TV spots.
With the highly anticipated new Halloween
movie, executive produced by John Carpenter and arriving in theaters in October 2018, about to begin filming, co-writer Danny McBride has just revealed a few new details about the project, mostly confirming what Carpenter already said, that the new film will in fact present an «alternate»
version of events following the
original 1978 Halloween, ignoring all existing sequels, and he's really hoping it doesn't «piss people off».
Lots
of people are saying there was no reason to make this
movie because the
original suffices, but when I watch a
movie like this I try to pretend the
original doesn't exist and ponder if the new
version would have been a big hit if not for the fact that there is a beloved
original.
As an added «screw you» to those who don't or won't do widescreen, this is only available for your hearing pleasure on the
original aspect ratio
version of the
movie.
It is a
movie - ruining moment, worse than anything in Harrison Ford's voiceover for the
original theatrical
version of Blade Runner.
The scenes also give the
movie more
of a feel like the
original; the cuts make it look like a inferior
version of» Aliens»...
As part
of extended homage to James Cameron's
original 1984
movie, we get a fairly ridiculous computer - animated
version of Arnold Schwarzenegger's super muscular 1984 Terminator.
For faction one, this release will be an exciting moment as the box boasts over 8 hours
of bonus features, including: three
movie versions — the
original theatrical edition (which includes a family audio track with objectionable language removed), the special edition re-release (also includes the family audio track option), and the collector's extended cut with 16 additional minutes (including an alternate opening which takes place on Earth).
The
original Rio was promoted with a
movie - specific
version of the massively popular mobile game Angry Birds, and the
original Angry Birds concept (inasmuch as it can be called a concept, at least as far as a
movie goes) is also being turned into a film.
Each disc also includes an Easter egg, a clip
of Idle's journalist interviewing a coughy recording manager played by Dan Aykroyd (1:28, SD), an extended
version of a scene in the
original movie.
Judged against the
original 2001
movie version of Wet Hot American Summer — a film no one saw in theaters, before it became a cult obsession in part because then - unknown actors like Bradley Cooper, Amy Poehler, Paul Rudd, and Elizabeth Banks became huge stars — the two Netflix spinoff seasons (including 2015's First Day
of Camp prequel) can't help but come up wanting.
His Girl Friday (Criterion, Blu - ray, DVD) should really be listed as a double feature, for the «bonus»
movie — a new edition
of the
original screen
version of The Front Page, adapted from the snappy, cynical, double - barrel Broadway hit by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur — is not just a home video debut but a major discovery.
While Tim Burton's
original version of the film boasted a much darker, gothic look at the man behind the mask, his two films contained only a sliver
of the darkness that Nolan manages to squeeze into «Begins,» which plays out much more like a film noir crime thriller than your average summer action
movie.
Movies were in trouble back in 1972, when the
original version of «The Poseidon Adventure» hit theaters.
(We don't learn what their
original version would have looked like, but anyone who's read the comic books or seen a
movie ad knows that Ultron functions most
of the time as an ultra-intelligent robot.)
This «Collector's Edition» features footage from both
versions, but is ultimately closer to the
original movie because it leaves out all superfluous footage
of the interior
of the UFO inserted at the end
of the Special Edition.
However, the
original Japanese
version of the
movie doesn't have a central character
of any sort to anchor the story; even Godzilla himself seems to be a bit actor in his own
movie, walking in and out
of scenes almost randomly.
Depending on how you look at it, the
original Rampage gaming property's lack
of plot gives the
movie version an advantage / disadvantage over past adaptations
of video game franchises with denser mythologies (a la Warcraft and Assassin's Creed).
The full 187 minutes
of screen time has been pieced together from various shorter release
versions; 10 minutes
of opening, intermission and closing music is supplied; the color has been renewed by going back to the
original materials and restoring them; the sound track is in six - track Dolby (although many theaters are equipped with only four tracks), and the 70 mm wide screen picture reminds us
of when
movies filled our entire field
of vision.