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      • While “Alexander: The Ultimate Cut” may still have some problems that no amount of reediting or restructuring can overcome, it is now an incontestably better work than it once was and deserves to be considered as the proper version of the film in the way that the full length “ Heaven's Gate ” is now regarded after its years in the cinematic wilderness.
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  2. Jun 24, 2014 · With the film’s 10th anniversary approaching, Stone has returned to the project that has obsessed him for nearly two decades with “Alexander: The Ultimate Cut,” a 207-minute-long refinement of the “Final Cut,” which he promises will be his final say on the subject and was recently released on Blu-ray.

  3. The Final Cut is 39 minutes longer than the theatrical cut and the Ultimate Cut is 32 minutes longer than the theatrical cut so if you think the movie might be improved with more context and story added, then they're probably the way to go.

  4. So there are 4 versions of Alexander out now, and at this point i trust the average reddit user more than Oliver Stone over which version to watch. To keep things easy to understand, let us refer to the 4 versions in chronological orer as: theatrical, director's cut, final cut, ultimate cut.

  5. Ultimate Cut is a pretty good movie, especially when you understand the history and what he was trying to do, how expansive the story he's telling is. His commentary says that it took fighting with theaters and he kneeled to them wanting a shorter cut when a movie planned at almost 4 hours you just can't do that.

  6. Nov 20, 2020 · Oliver Stone's 2004 epic met mixed reviews but here's what Alexander: The Ultimate Cut changes about the movie, and if it was for the better.

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  7. Aug 15, 2014 · The original “Theatrical Cut” looks stunning in its blu-ray upgrade, while the “Ultimate Cut” presents the added footage in seamless fashion in a 2:40:1, 1080p/AVC MPEG-4 transfer. The ...

  8. Jun 28, 2014 · The Ultimate Cut of Alexander runs 31 minutes longer, but fails to fix the many problems with Stone’s film (which has seen several recuts already). At its best, Alexander is a guilty pleasure,...