From the Sight and Sound archive
Remake/remodel: 45 weird and wonderful alternative film cuts
All films exist in slightly different cuts but sometimes the alternative versions are fascinating in their own right, with entirely new scenes and different rhythms that enable them to stand on their own against the original. We pick some of the most intriguing examples.
By James Bell, Tom Charity and others
From the Sight and Sound archive
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