Re: eyes wide shut
rev. bob pigeon (sid-vicious@mindspring.com)
Mon, 19 Jul 1999 00:46:10 -0700
>yeah - i just read a couple of reviews that discussed those changes. the
>orgy scenes weren't the ones that were stilted to me, though. one review
>mentioned some abrupt editing that was done after his death, but i guess
>that had nothing to do with the rating. maybe that is what i was seeing.
>there were a couple of places in the beginning that seemed awkwardly cut,
>and i assumed that it was because there were more scenes that had been cut
>out due to the ratings problem. that makes me feel better - knowing that
>plot elements weren't missing, just cut (in my opinion) badly.
i heard tom cruise said that if the studio tried to fuck with the film after
stanley died and had, in fact, finished his final edit that he would sue
them and the film might not even be released.
but could just be rumors, which seem to be quite numerous with this movie