James Mangold’s six-time editor, Michael McCusker, on why he approached Le Mans ‘66 as a “four-act movie”“A movie is only as long as it feels,” says Michael McCusker, in his editing suite on the Fox lot. “I’ve been into 88-minute movies and they’ve felt like a lifetime.
But I can sit down and watch Once Upon A Time In America, which is three hours and 45 minutes, and it’s not long enough.”McCusker is rapidly approaching the finish line, a “few more tweaks” away from completing a project he is proud to be a part of.
And he describes the appeal of working with Mangold simply: “I don’t know any other guys out there who have pretty much worked in every genre.
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