In 2006, Donner's footage was reworked thanks to editor Michael Thau and included scenes with Marlon Brando, a totally different opening, and even the explanation of how Superman got his powers back.
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Directors Cuts of Iconic Films That Surpass The Originals
The More You Know
- The many parts turned down by Sean Connery include roles in The Matrix, The Lord of the Rings, Jurassic Park, Indy IV and Blade Runner.
- Jennifer Lopez was the first actress to have a movie and an album hit number one in the same week.
- Walt Disney refused to allow Alfred Hitchcock to film at Disneyland in the early 1960s because he had made “that disgusting movie Psycho.”
- Robert Ludlum, the creator of the Jason Bourne series, died while the first Bourne film was in post-production.