Even Ridley Scott himself considers the theatrical release the true version of the film and representative of his vision for it. By Anthony Dragonetti Published Dec 18, Share Share Tweet Email 0. Related Topics Horror alien. Adapting a book into a film adds another layer of complication to a production.
In addition to the regular consideration, filmmakers also have to contend with the original vision of the author. The film script followed the story of the book with the twist ending intact.
No spoilers, but when test audiences saw the movie they hated the ending even though it was true to the original story. Eventually, both endings were released on limited edition DVD sets and Blu-ray. According to the internet, many people prefer the alternate ending over the theatrical ending. Blade Runner is another movie with a devout fan following. Fans of the sci-fi noir, for an in-depth look at the history, check it out here.
There are seven different versions of Blade Runner. Scott worked for years to make his version of the story available to viewers. During that time, a variety of changes were made across the different versions——scenes were added, the narration was scrapped, and the already ambiguous film took on new meanings.
And now, over 30 years later, all the versions of Blade Runner available have become a part of the story itself. The theatrical version that went out was a critical and financial atrocity that caused its distributor United Artists financial ruin.
While the European cut was mostly left alone, the US cut reduced the film from minutes to minutes. Ridley Scott once again had his directorial vision messed with in Richard Donner returned for a sequel to his Superman: The Movie , only to be fired for not adhering to studio requests. Using recovered footage, including Marlon Brando as Jor-El, Donner was finally able to bring his version of this sequel to life. Arguably the most controversial film of the s, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice released in to negative reviews.
Most fans and critics agree the Ultimate Cut is the superior version. Go through this ranked list and see what you can learn from this one-of-a-kind visionary filmmaker.
Create robust and customizable shot lists. Upload images to make storyboards and slideshows. Previous Post. Next Post. A visual medium requires visual methods. Master the art of visual storytelling with our FREE video series on directing and filmmaking techniques. More and more people are flocking to the small screen to find daily entertainment. So how can you break put from the pack and get your idea onto the small screen? Skip to content. Typical changes found in a Director's Cut: Added scenes left out of the theatrical version aka "deleted scenes" Extended scenes or sequences Scenes deleted from the theatrical version Altered musical score or voiceover narration Enhanced or updated special effects.
Watch Chaplin's The Gold Rush. Workprint Edition This is a rarer type of alternate cut, as legitimate workprints almost never see the light of day. Best Director's Cuts of All Time. Kingdom of Heaven Ridley Scott once again had his directorial vision messed with in
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