Opinion: The Devils Across the Deep Blue Sea
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Mark Kermode|16:29 UK time, Thursday, 7 August 2008
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Comment number 1.
At 10:29 8th Aug 2008, WillOrpin wrote:I haven't been able to find on R2 DVD in any form let alone a Director's Cut! It's a real shame. I'm looking forward to seeing Mr. Russell talk about his career at the Cheltenham Literature Festival in October.
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Comment number 2.
At 16:56 10th Aug 2008, Duncan McCurdie wrote:Is there a petition or march or storming of corporate headquarters? Count me in if there is.
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At 06:18 2nd Sep 2008, grubbanax wrote:There's a petition here: https://www.petitiononline.com/Grandier/petition.html
It was scheduled for release May 20th but disappeared. A bit timid I guess.
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At 21:39 12th Sep 2008, i_amabertown wrote:I do not understand the American reaction, duringt he documetary that Mark refers to there is a catholic priest, sorry cannot remember his name, who says that the scene is vital to the film and should be restored and the film realeased. Now if a priest has said this where on earth is the so called blasphemy and as for to dark? The Hostel series is widely avaialble!
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At 04:53 13th Sep 2008, Ian Schultz wrote:Why don't Mark just release a bootleg and sell it here? cause he all know he made his own....
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