Movies
February, 1999
Scenes trimmed from a movie used to be routinely discarded, and film buffs have moaned over this for years. (Did Frank Capra really toss the first two reels of Lost Horizon into an incinerator after an unsuccessful preview?)Nowadays, a different approach is used: Save it for laser disc and DVD!So-called supplemental material is a key selling point for these discs, which appeal more to a film-savvy customer than do the broad-based VHS cassettes. And most filmmakers welcome the opportunity to.But...
