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Ditto. But who to complain to? Disney? Friedkin? Maybe an online petition? I think I'm doubly pissed because I bought it from iTunes on a whim in Feb when it was $4.99, but never sat down to watch it. From what I gather, was already edited by then. Obviously I wouldn't have bought it had I known.

Its remotely possible he approved the edit so it could be aired on Disney+ (similar to what they did with Splash), but there is no way I see him approving this edit for general streaming or revival movie houses. I heard that it was shown at the Aero in Los Angeles recently and had the edit. That...

Yes, however the ending was re-edited to be closer to the book. He did remove one line that included a swear word (the end of the scene where Chris is trying to get Regan's father on the phone for her birthday), but I doubt that was any sort of deliberate censoring.

I noticed that the Criterion Channel is streaming West Side Story this month. This couldn't by chance be a new transfer as opposed to the one with the botched overture, could it?