Posted by Vincent at bg-tc-ppp1225.monmouth.com on February 09, 2003 at 19:14:22:
In Reply to: Don't consider EWS a Kubrick film... posted by Brodie on February 09, 2003 at 17:42:08:
- and had screened the cut of EYES WIDE SHUT that was released for WB brass and Tom and Nicole mere days before his death. His own family has said that he was insanely happy with the film, I don't think a whole lot would have changed had he lived, although I do concede that he would have tinkered 'till the last minute and the film would have been more streamlined.
As for the "digital censorship", Kubrick was contracted for an R-rating, and it became clear that the orgy scene went beyond R-rating limits. It was his idea to digitally alter the orgy rather than make actual edits to the scene itself. Again, this comes from Kubrick's family, and I don't see why they'd lie about it.
Vincent