33 Iconic Movies That Turned Out Differently Than Their Creators Intended

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33 Iconic Movies That Turned Out Differently Than Their Creators Intended

Sorry, Mr. Spielberg, but this random test audience knows more about the art of film than you do. 

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Altered after Release

Movies altered after the release Then vs. Now 2001: A Space Odyssey After a brief limited release, Stanley Kubrick cut around 19 minutes' worth of space walks and Frank Poole's murder to tighten the narrative. You know, because nothing says pacing like spaceships floating to Richard Strauss' Also Sprach Zarathustra. i CRACKED.COM

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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End

Movies altered after the release Then vs. Now Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End The forgettable third Pirates featured 20 minutes of Chow Yun-fat goodness, but those party-poopers in China thought his character insulted their country and trimmed ten minutes off the movie. Seriously, what is the big d- no, wait, OK, we see it now. CRACKED.COM

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Star Wars Was Altered After Its Release

Movies altered after the release Then vs. Now Star Wars: Episode IV Did you hear? Han shoots first in the original! In the 1997 Special Edition (but also in 2004 and 2011), Greedo shoots first, and then Han, after CGI- dodging the shot. For the 2019 version, George Lucas changed it again to Greedo saying maclunkey (whatever that means) just before he shoots. CRACKED.COM

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