I’d maybe keep the board, ditch plantation, possibly add back rainy next day scene with the playgirls.
This is one of the few movies where I’d genuinely have fun if the disc offered a “mix and match” option for which tangents to include. Depending on my mood, sometimes I want the kitchen sink...
I still like the theatrical one the best. They all have their merits but I think it’s probably the best introduction to the film. And even though it’s the shortest of the three, it’s still nearly two and a half hours.
I was happy to see this version and hoping it would become my go-to but I don’t think it will. It’s too long and weirdly paced to replace the brutally effective tension of the original cut, but for all of the additions, it’s missing stuff from Redux that I like more than what’s in there. If I’m...
The 4K DCP that was screened digitally at the Tribeca Film Festival has a pleasing film-like look to it. If that carries over to the disc, it should be a great presentation.
I think people who didn’t love Redux will still have issues with the Final Cut because it retains the French Plantation...