Directors Cuts of Iconic Films That Surpass The Originals

Death Proof

The 2007 film Grindhouse was actually two Tarantino films put together. Death Proof and Planet Terror were billed together as one for convenience sake (which is why Grindhouse is over three hours long). After the theatrical release, Tarantino was able to split the films to have their own time to shine, and fans seem to like that concept much more.

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The More You Know

  • In the first draft of the Back to the Future screenplay, the time machine wasn't a Delorean, it was a refrigerator.
  • Executive producer of Toy Story and Chief Pixar shareholder Steve Jobs picked Bob Dylan as his first choice to write and perform the soundtrack to the film over Randy Newman.
  • In 1982, Spileberg’s kids classic stayed in the US top ten for ten months.
  • That slightly scandalous charcoal drawing of a topless Kate Winslet in Titanic was drawn by none other than the director himself, James Cameron.
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