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Posted by Derek Janssen on 10/04/41 11:30
The Man With No Name wrote:
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>>>After putting up with all the unecessary crap on a
>>>dvd,spanish,french,languages,why can't the deleted scenes be placed in
>>>the movie? Stripes did this,& it was brilliant.While I like the Blues
>>>Brothers,their deleted scenes were slipped in,I forget where?.
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>>Often scenes are deleted for a reason, and the movie works best without
>>them.
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> Depends what the reason is.
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> In a lot 2+ hour movies, they're deleted because the movie is already too
> long to sit through in a theatre. But, on DVD, movies can be much longer
> without frustrating the viewer (just look at how quickly most people get
> through entire seasons of TV shows and miniseries on DVD.)
While in others, entire extraneous characters are deleted completely
from the storyline, and restoring their scenes would mean one more actor
who'd have to be paid...
Derek Janssen
djanss@charter.net
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