Posted by darren on 02/17/06 03:35

"The Man With No Name" <none@none.com> wrote
> Actually, I'd be rather interested in an extended cut. Kingdom of Heaven
> had one of the best supporting casts in recent memory, so provided the
> added scenes are mostly about Jeremy Irons and David Thewlis and others,
> then I shall be quite pleased.
> Haven't bought the extended cut of Gladiator (the lack of DTS seems silly.
> Why not just give it an intermission and split it over two disks?) But,
> some of the deleted scenes in that are amongst my favourite scenes in the
> movie (can't imagine why they cut that scene of Commodus in the catacombs)
>
> Kingdom Of Heaven may not be a perfect movie, but it does have plenty of
> merits.
>
> Also, thanks for posting this. Was going to be the original DVD now that
> it's getting cheaper, but now I'll wait.
> Annoying, though, to see that 20th Century Fox is apparently still
> sticking with their old practice of releasing DVDs with the intention of
> releasing a better version in a year or so.
>

Some comments on the IMDb.com message board indicate that it is a very good
film (the directors cut that is). It was shown in a LA cinema for a brief
run.

Darren.
www.mcqueenonline.com

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