Questions tagged [alternate-version]
An alternate edit to a film (or less commonly, a TV show) which may include new or deleted scenes, removing or re-ordering existing scenes or updating special effects.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) - why have the music and effects been altered?
I recently had a chance to see the 1984 version of "A Nightmare on Elm Street" on Netflix and noticed something startlingly obvious: many important areas of music and sound effects had been ...
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Are Netflix documentaries sometimes re-edited after the initial broadcast?
I have re-watched two Netflix documentaries in the recent past that made me think that the version the second time around was different to the original.
The first one that made me think this was "...
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Is there an earlier version of "Our Exploits at West Poley" (1985)?
I recently watched the British kids' film "Our Exploits at West Poley". This version was made in 1985 and is the only one that I have found referred to online.
However, I distinctly remember ...
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Evil In Clear River - Two Versions?
I have seen the film Evil in Clear River, in which a teenage student is being fed antisemitic propaganda by a school teacher. However, I seem to recall two different versions of it. In one the ...
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Is an uncensored version of Dark of the Sun available?
I notice that some modern editions of Dark of the Sun (1968) are labeled as "remastered" which means they have been censored to remove some of the scenes.
However, other editions, such as ...
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Was there an Australian version of the movie "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry"? [closed]
I'm pretty sure the premise of two firemen pretending to be gay to get their proper pension benefits was the main premise of both I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry and some Australian movie.
The ...
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Original English track of "The Gods must be crazy"?
Althought from South Africa, the movie "The Gods Must Be Crazy" had been shot directly in English (apart for the bushmen who speak their native langage). However, some actors had such a ...
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Is there an alternate version of "Duel" where the truck stands waiting for the guy after the train has passed by?
Every time I watch the movie "Duel" (1971), I think the exact same thing in the train scene: that, after the train has passed by and he is so relieved, the truck will stand right there, ...
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What is the longest available version of Once Upon a Time in America?
According to Wikipedia, the longest available version of Once Upon a Time in America is the restored 251-minute one, released in 2012. It was reportedly restored in a 269-minute version, but was then ...
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Was scene with Dick Smothers early in film with hooker in theatrical release?
I just now saw a scene I do not recall seeing before in Casino -- Dick Smothers plays "Senator" and he eventually denies Rothstein a license but early in the film they show how the casino ...
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Are there scenes in the original theatrical version of Watchmen that are omitted in the ultimate version?
I finally caught up with the Ultimate cut of Watchmen. It is bladder-stressingly long (original theatrical cut: 162 mins; directors cut: 186; ultimate cut 215).
Obviously, there is a lot of extra ...
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Is there a fourth ending for the movie "Clue" (1985)?
Rewatching the movie Clue from 1985, I am puzzled, as I seem to remember watching it as a kid and the ending was something about the maid being the cook(?) in disguise. I especially remember her ...
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Cinema Paradiso International (124 min) Release: What Happened to the shot of the woman in the ending credits?
When I saw Cinema Paradiso in the theater in 1988, the international 124-min release, at the very end of the ending credits we saw a middle-aged woman who looked like Toto's teenage love interest.
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Is Justice League 2021 a cut or a remake?
Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) is widely referred to as "the Snyder cut." Zack Snyder directed the 2017 Justice League, which has a similar plot and the same lead actors.
But I can't ...
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An alternate version of "The Chronicles of Riddick" (2014) where William J. Johns appears?
Yesterday I watched The Chronicles of Riddick (2004). The movie that I watched starts with an opening scene showing one of Necromongers invasion and Elemental seer's voice explaining who these ...
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