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I lose tons of stuff on the cutting room floor. For Scary Movie 3, for example, we had a lot of Matrix spoofs, a Hulk sc
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"I lose tons of stuff on the cutting room floor. For Scary Movie 3, for example, we had a lot of Matrix spoofs, a Hulk scene, and some of that stuff just doesn't hold up - it's too much plot, audiences just didn't want to hear about it"

- David Zucker

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David Zucker is referring to the process of editing a movie. When a motion picture is being edited, the editor will typically cut out scenes or parts of scenes that do not work or don't fit with the total story. This process is referred to as "cutting space floor" and it is where a great deal of product winds up. In this quote, Zucker is referring to the procedure of modifying the film Scary Movie 3. He mentions that there were a lot of Matrix satires and a Hulk scene that were eliminated since they didn't fit with the general story. He also mentions that these scenes had too much plot and that audiences didn't wish to hear about it. This quote shows the significance of editing in the filmmaking procedure and how it can assist to create a much better motion picture. It likewise demonstrates how the opinions of the audience can affect the modifying procedure.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by David Zucker somewhere between October 16, 1947 and today. He/she was a famous Director from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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