A superhero movie that kind of gets lost in the shuffle when discussing the hugely popular genre is the 1990 film Darkman. It’s somewhat understandable – the film wasn’t an enormous hit, and it wasn’t based on any existing comic book characters or storylines. Indeed, Darkman was born out of Evil Dead filmmaker Sam Raimi’s desire to adapt The Shadow, only to learn the rights were already held by someone else (it was eventually made and released in 1994). Raimi decided he’d create his own shadowy superhero and struck a deal with Universal Pictures to tackle …
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If you wanted an even longer version of Quentin Tarantino’s 2015 film The Hateful Eight, you’re in luck. Earlier this month, The Hateful Eight was made available to watch on Netflix in two versions: the theatrical cut, and an extended version that’s presented as a four-episode “miniseries.” Initially, many thought Netflix had just decided to chop up the longer “roadshow” version of The Hateful Eight that played in a handful of theaters back in 2015 into episodes to entice more viewers, but as it turns out, this “miniseries” cut of The Hateful Eight was created by …
The film editor of Bohemian Rhapsody has finally seen that viral call out of his whiplash cuts.