Directors Cuts of Iconic Films That Surpass The Originals

Brazil

When director Terry Gilliam sent his cut of Brazil to Universal Pictures, exec Sid Sheinberg wasn't a fan of the ending and wanted to give it a "happy one." Gilliam then went on a tirade by taking out a full-page ad in Daily Variety asking Sheinberg when the studio will release the movie. He also went on Good Morning America and called him out during an interview.

The More You Know

That slightly scandalous charcoal drawing of a topless Kate Winslet in Titanic was drawn by none other than the director himself, James Cameron.
Peter O’Toole was nominated for eight performance Oscars and didn’t win a single one.
Christopher Mintz-Plasse, who played the character of ‘Fogell/McLovin’ in the coming-of-age indie flick ‘Superbad,’ was only 17 when filming took place. Being a minor at the time, his mother was required to be on the set during the filming of his sex scene.
Quentin Tarantino wants to stop making movies after his 10th film. The Hateful Eight was his 8th film.

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