Director's cut

1940

Charlie Chaplin also re-released all of his films in the 1970s, several of which were re-cut (Chaplin's re-release of The Gold Rush in the 1940s is almost certainly the earliest prominent example of a director's re-cut film being released to the public).

1970

This is still how the term is used within the film industry, as well as commercials, television, and music videos. == Inception == The trend of releasing alternate cuts of films for artistic reasons became prominent in the 1970s; in 1974, the "director's cut" of The Wild Bunch was shown theatrically in Los Angeles to sold-out audiences.

Charlie Chaplin also re-released all of his films in the 1970s, several of which were re-cut (Chaplin's re-release of The Gold Rush in the 1940s is almost certainly the earliest prominent example of a director's re-cut film being released to the public).

1974

This is still how the term is used within the film industry, as well as commercials, television, and music videos. == Inception == The trend of releasing alternate cuts of films for artistic reasons became prominent in the 1970s; in 1974, the "director's cut" of The Wild Bunch was shown theatrically in Los Angeles to sold-out audiences.

1980

As the [video] industry rose in the early 1980s, video releases of director's cuts were sometimes created for the small but dedicated cult fan market.

1994

A few exceptions include Guided by Voices' 1994 album Bee Thousand, which was re-released as a three disc vinyl LP Director's cut in 2004, and Fall Out Boy's 2003 album Take This to Your Grave, which was re-released as a Director's cut in 2005 with two extra tracks. In 2011 British singer Kate Bush released the album titled Director's Cut.

2003

A few exceptions include Guided by Voices' 1994 album Bee Thousand, which was re-released as a three disc vinyl LP Director's cut in 2004, and Fall Out Boy's 2003 album Take This to Your Grave, which was re-released as a Director's cut in 2005 with two extra tracks. In 2011 British singer Kate Bush released the album titled Director's Cut.

2004

Linkin Park has a director's cut version for their music video "Faint" (directed by Mark Romanek) in which one of the band members spray paints the words "En Proceso" on a wall, as well as Hoobastank also having one for 2004's "The Reason" which omits the woman getting hit by the car.

A few exceptions include Guided by Voices' 1994 album Bee Thousand, which was re-released as a three disc vinyl LP Director's cut in 2004, and Fall Out Boy's 2003 album Take This to Your Grave, which was re-released as a Director's cut in 2005 with two extra tracks. In 2011 British singer Kate Bush released the album titled Director's Cut.

2005

A few exceptions include Guided by Voices' 1994 album Bee Thousand, which was re-released as a three disc vinyl LP Director's cut in 2004, and Fall Out Boy's 2003 album Take This to Your Grave, which was re-released as a Director's cut in 2005 with two extra tracks. In 2011 British singer Kate Bush released the album titled Director's Cut.

2006

This is the first time since Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, that a Harry Potter film has had one. The Coen Brothers' Blood Simple was one of the few that proved not every director's cut is longer. == Music video director's cut == The music video for the 2006 Academy Award-nominated song "Listen", performed by Beyoncé, received a director's cut by Diane Martel.

2007

Scott later recut the film once more, releasing a version dubbed "The Final Cut" in 2007.

Britney Spears' music video for 2007's "Gimme More" was first released as a director's cut on iTunes, with the official video released 3 days later.

2011

A few exceptions include Guided by Voices' 1994 album Bee Thousand, which was re-released as a three disc vinyl LP Director's cut in 2004, and Fall Out Boy's 2003 album Take This to Your Grave, which was re-released as a Director's cut in 2005 with two extra tracks. In 2011 British singer Kate Bush released the album titled Director's Cut.

2017

Joss Whedon stepped in to complete the project, which was released in 2017 with Snyder retaining the directorial credit.

2021

Snyder later returned to the project and, in 2021, DC Entertainment released Zack Snyder's Justice League, a heavily revised, greatly expanded (242 minutes vs the 120-minute runtime of the theatrical cut) and partially reshot version of the original.

Snyder's cut was released in March 2021 on HBO Max, and was generally much better received than the theatrical version.




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