One of the oddest aspects of filmmaking that fans seem to obsess over is run-time. Back in the old days, well before social media, a film was released and people consumed it.
Then, if the director was interested in the idea, a Director’s Cut would eventually see the light of day. But now, people see reports of 4-hour assembly cuts of films and start speculating about all of the footage that isn’t included in the final cut.
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