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  1. collider.com › superman-2-donner-cut-differences-historyHow the Donner Cut of 'Superman II' Was the Original Snyder Cut -...

    Mar 16, 2021 · By the time production on Superman II was set to resume, producer Richard Lester had seen through his directorial commitments on adventure film Cuba (1979), and so in March 1979, he stepped out ...

    • Siddhant Adlakha
    • Richard LesterRichard Donner, the film's original director, was fired from the film in March 1979 after 75 percent of it had already been filmed. Lester took over directing duties and, as he could not be credited according to the Directors Guild of America unless he shot 40 percent of the film, re-shot most of the film.MankiewiczCrane2012212–213Rossen20081261
    • Richard LesterRichard Donner, the film's original director, was fired from the film in March 1979 after 75 percent of it had already been filmed. Lester took over directing duties and, as he could not be credited according to the Directors Guild of America unless he shot 40 percent of the film, re-shot most of the film.MankiewiczCrane2012212–213Rossen20081262
    • Richard LesterRichard Donner, the film's original director, was fired from the film in March 1979 after 75 percent of it had already been filmed. Lester took over directing duties and, as he could not be credited according to the Directors Guild of America unless he shot 40 percent of the film, re-shot most of the film.MankiewiczCrane2012212–213Rossen20081263
    • Richard LesterRichard Donner, the film's original director, was fired from the film in March 1979 after 75 percent of it had already been filmed. Lester took over directing duties and, as he could not be credited according to the Directors Guild of America unless he shot 40 percent of the film, re-shot most of the film.MankiewiczCrane2012212–213Rossen20081264
    • Richard LesterRichard Donner, the film's original director, was fired from the film in March 1979 after 75 percent of it had already been filmed. Lester took over directing duties and, as he could not be credited according to the Directors Guild of America unless he shot 40 percent of the film, re-shot most of the film.MankiewiczCrane2012212–213Rossen20081265

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Superman_II:_The_Richard_Donner_CutSuperman II: The Richard Donner Cut - Wikipedia

    Lester completed the remainder of the film for its theatrical release, but also re-wrote and re-shot a substantial portion of Donner's footage in order to receive full director's credit. While the sequel was a critical and financial success upon release, interest in Donner's cut of Superman II became well known after a community of online fans began petitioning for Warner Bros. Pictures to ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_DonnerRichard Donner - Wikipedia

    Richard Donner (born Richard Donald Schwartzberg; April 24, 1930 – July 5, 2021) was an American filmmaker. Described as "one of Hollywood's most reliable makers of action blockbusters," [1] [2] Donner directed some of the most financially-successful films of the 1970s and 1980s. [3] His 50-year career crossed genres and influenced trends ...

  4. collider.com › superman-2-richard-donnerWhy Are There Two Very Different Cuts of ‘Superman II’? -...

    Apr 26, 2024 · The Donner Cut of Superman II is considered to be a better film than the theatrical version, with an improved love story and restored scenes featuring Marlon Brando as Jor-El. There has never been ...

  5. filmstories.co.uk › news › revisiting-superman-ii-the-richardRevisiting Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut | Film Stories

    Mar 17, 2021 · But as things transpired, Donner’s differences with producers Pierre Spengler and Ilya and Alexander Salkind became irreconcilable during the break and the director was let go in early 1979. Lester, who was initially brought in as a second-unit director and unofficial intermediary for the producers, was hired to get the film over the finish line.

  6. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-features'Superman,' The Inside Story: Director Richard Donner Remembers...

    Apr 1, 2016 · Now he told Donner that he was months away from shooting Superman but had lost his original director, Guy Hamilton (Goldfinger). He wanted to offer Donner the job, along with a massive $1 million fee.

  7. superman.fandom.com › wiki › Superman_II:_The_Richard_Donner_CutSuperman II: The Richard Donner Cut | Superman Wiki | Fandom

    Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut is a 2006 superhero film that is a re-edit of the 1980 film Superman II. It has been officially sanctioned by Warner Bros. and director Richard Donner, and stars Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp and Marlon Brando. The cut was supervised by Donner, creative consultant Tom Mankiewicz who penned the screenplay for Superman and the ...