Subject: Re: TP news
From: goomcb32@vulcan.anu.edu.au (Miles Goodhew)
Date: 1991-09-20, 20:37
Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks

boyajian@ruby.dec.com (The Film Fan Man) writes:

> >In article <goomcb32.685164408@vulcan>, goomcb32@vulcan.anu.edu.au (Miles Goodhew) writes...

> >} I also realise that this is going off-topic a bit, but it's the only forum
> >} I know of to ask this question(s).

> >} 1) - DUNE - I had heard that Mr. Lynch "disowned" this film, after the
> >} producers had at it with a the knife. If so, Had he thought of doing a
> >} "director's cut" of it?

> >I wouldn't be surprised if he's though of doing one. The trouble is that
> >DeLaurentiis owns the film rights to DUNE, and even if Lynch wanted to
> >put together a director's cut of the film, he couldn't release it or even
> >exhibit it without the rights-owner's permission.


That goes without saying, but he could still ASK (p'raps Delaurentiis are still
a bit cheesed for sending them broke :-)

MHG.

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