Props to him for getting ahead of this now instead of later, I guess?
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that could ever be unearthed. Not only did he shoot it down, he flat out said, “They suck. Director’s cuts are not good, and directors need to be controlled sometimes.” Having watched “a lot” of director’s cuts of films, he’s found that the high of creating a three or four-hour cut quickly goes away.
“You get into the edit,” continued Waititi, “You’re like, ‘I still kind of like it.’ And then, after about six months of it being in the movie, you realize it was fun on the day but it doesn’t have any business being in the movie.” In an interview withMonty Pythonbout five times, it just gives up on the story and just like just for like 10, 15 minutes of just telling jokes.”While Waititi’s made his feelings on director’s cuts pretty clear, it sounds like he doesn’t want to approach.
Last thing I want to go is like, “I guess I have to try that scene again.” The film has got a strong structure now.” Guess fans will just have to make do with the deleted scenes during the home release in a couple of months.