What movie should I re-edit??

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Ok, so in order to prove to certain people my massive video editing skillz, I've decided that I should re-edit a movie in a way that makes it better.

The question is, what movie should this be?? Should I do one that is good, but sags in some areas and is a little over-long, or a movie that is bad that could potentially be made good with a different cut??

Titles anyone? IMDB linkz??

Thank you for your help concerning this matter.

Viceroy, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 05:48 (seventeen years ago)

Showgirls, obv.

Ned Raggett, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 05:50 (seventeen years ago)

Wavelength

Eric H., Wednesday, 12 December 2007 05:51 (seventeen years ago)

didn't see it, but i remember everyone bitching about peter jackson's King Kong and how overlong it was.

gershy, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 05:53 (seventeen years ago)

the '67 Wavelength or the '83??

Viceroy, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 05:54 (seventeen years ago)

You should re-edit the extended LOTR DVDs to the lengths of the originals.

Abbott, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 05:56 (seventeen years ago)

Then maybe we could actually watch them.

Abbott, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 05:56 (seventeen years ago)

Or a certain person could.

Abbott, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 05:58 (seventeen years ago)

I was actually at one time considering adding in the deleted scenes in the special edition dvd's to make the extended cuts even longer.

Viceroy, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:00 (seventeen years ago)

Uh...there are no further deleted scenes. (And you can get the theatrical cuts on DVD already, Abbott!)

Ned Raggett, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:01 (seventeen years ago)

67.

Eric H., Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:02 (seventeen years ago)

Domino

milo z, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:02 (seventeen years ago)

We already gots the extended ones Nedders.

Abbott, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:04 (seventeen years ago)

I'll watch them someday but not to-day. Fiddle dee dee.

Abbott, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:04 (seventeen years ago)

Ned: sorry, you're right. I don't know why I thought there were deleted scenes.... but I just checked and there's only audio commentaries and that really long documentary.

Viceroy, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:09 (seventeen years ago)

You could add the deleted scenes to the theatrical releases of LOTR and then make special extended versions.

Abbott, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:11 (seventeen years ago)

Cut the Matrix trilogy into a remake of Alphaville

El Tomboto, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:12 (seventeen years ago)

Memento, but like the right way around bro whoaaaa

W4LTER, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:12 (seventeen years ago)

ok, IMDB lists like 7 movies titled "Domino"... I'm going to need a little help here...

Viceroy, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:15 (seventeen years ago)

Ok I really like the Matrix Trilogy ----> Alphaville remake idea.
It's going on the short list.

Viceroy, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:16 (seventeen years ago)

I knew a guy who put the Godfather I and II into chronological order. So, don't do that - he was a real numbnuts.

Oilyrags, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:22 (seventeen years ago)

I thought Coppola did that himself for TV!

Ned Raggett, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:25 (seventeen years ago)

Wotta numbnuts!

Abbott, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:26 (seventeen years ago)

Was his name Francis Ford Coppola?

xp!

Pleasant Plains, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:26 (seventeen years ago)

the Tony Scott Domino

milo z, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:30 (seventeen years ago)

Haha, I (and he, I'm pretty sure) didn't know that. Anyway, I think it sounds like a terrible idea.

Oilyrags, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:32 (seventeen years ago)

As for proof Coppola=numbnuts, allow me to refer you to Jack.

Oilyrags, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:34 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22terrible+editing%22+imdb

(fwiw, Domino is one of the first hits)

Tape Store, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:34 (seventeen years ago)

yeah but domino is also basically bad

El Tomboto, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:42 (seventeen years ago)

Is it based on the Genesis song? If so, how have I not seen this cinema masterpiece?

Abbott, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:43 (seventeen years ago)

Richard Kelly wrote the screenplay, so 'yes.'

Tape Store, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:44 (seventeen years ago)

Is this the exciting score?

http://www.strictlybanks.co.uk/2007/images/cds/cd-bankstatement.jpg

Abbott, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:45 (seventeen years ago)

KEIRA KNIGHTLEY'S ASS IS THE EXCITING SCORE

Tape Store, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:46 (seventeen years ago)

How about Gang Bang Grannies 4?

Eppy, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:54 (seventeen years ago)

You did say "sags in the middle" right?

Eppy, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:55 (seventeen years ago)

oh, for fuck's sake

Tape Store, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:55 (seventeen years ago)

umm

W4LTER, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:55 (seventeen years ago)

21 Grams

Kerm, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 06:59 (seventeen years ago)

A friend put together all of the Evil Deads seemlessly. Was brilliant.

S-, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:03 (seventeen years ago)

What about A.I.?

polyphonic, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:17 (seventeen years ago)

godfather 3

s1ocki, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:19 (seventeen years ago)

I don't think anything can help godfather 3. besides burning the master reel.

Viceroy, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:21 (seventeen years ago)

well if you can then you prove yourself true master editor.

s1ocki, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:23 (seventeen years ago)

dare you accept hte challenge?

s1ocki, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:23 (seventeen years ago)

Russian Ark

Cosmo Vitelli, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:45 (seventeen years ago)

just put murnau's 'city girl' to neil young's 'dead man', no editing required!

strgn, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:49 (seventeen years ago)

Meet Joe Black http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119643/

Heave Ho, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:50 (seventeen years ago)

but maybe cut out j. depp voices, x-post

strgn, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:50 (seventeen years ago)

i know a guy who got a very cush job at a big editing house after doing a twelve minute silent treatment of E.T., generating only the intertitles on his own.

remy bean, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:52 (seventeen years ago)

youtube that shit.

Cosmo Vitelli, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:53 (seventeen years ago)

I assume the "very cush" aspect of the job is that they never ask him to work with audio

El Tomboto, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:54 (seventeen years ago)

From here on out all summer blockbusters will be 12 minute silent treatments with intertitles.

Cosmo Vitelli, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 07:57 (seventeen years ago)

i'd watch 12 minutes of e.t. intertitles without audio if i could supply my own.

strgn, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 08:00 (seventeen years ago)

s1ocki - well now that I have been challenged, ON THE INTERNET, I must preserve my dignity. Consider Godfather III - The Viceroy Edit in the works.

Also, I think I'm going to try my hand at Domino, seeing as it might be a bad movie in general, but from my extensive half-hour research on it, it could be made a whole lot better.

Viceroy, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 08:07 (seventeen years ago)

godfather 3

-- s1ocki, Wednesday, December 12, 2007 7:19 AM

i want a 60 minute gif of pacino losing his shit at the end

stat

BIG HOOS aka the steendriver, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 08:09 (seventeen years ago)

"60 minute gif"

BIG HOOS aka the steendriver, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 08:11 (seventeen years ago)

fix zodiac.

s.rose, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 13:43 (seventeen years ago)

Spider-man 3

Mr. Goodman, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 14:33 (seventeen years ago)

Wavelength

LOL

L.A. Confidential (just snip off the last 10 minutes)

Dr Morbius, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 14:36 (seventeen years ago)

tombot, your sarcasm is justified for once: my friend does not work with audio

i wd watch a chronologically edited clip of pacino flippin' out on/re. various women from the 70s -- now

remy bean, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 16:40 (seventeen years ago)

haha

s1ocki, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 17:06 (seventeen years ago)

No re-editing will ever be better than that youtube compilation of Nic Cage punching women in "The Wicker Man" remake.

Pleasant Plains, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 17:30 (seventeen years ago)

Leni Riefenstahl Shreds

sexyDancer, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 17:34 (seventeen years ago)

!

Ned Raggett, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 17:35 (seventeen years ago)

Hitler just mumbling a bit, cut to Nazi functionary applauding and there only being one half-hearted Ozzy-style clap on the audio, cut back to Hitler clearing his sinuses...

Ned Raggett, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 17:36 (seventeen years ago)

Nazi youth playing "marco polo" in heavily chlorinated public pool.

sexyDancer, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 17:40 (seventeen years ago)

You all just made me realize that every George Bush rally is a shredding video come to life.

Pleasant Plains, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 18:20 (seventeen years ago)

Make me a desktop wallpaper of the punks walking down the road at the beginning of La Femme Nikita please :)

CaptainLorax, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 19:00 (seventeen years ago)

Blade Runner

Gukbe, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 19:31 (seventeen years ago)


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