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  1. collider.com › superman-2-donner-cut-differencesHow 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 ...

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    • 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 › 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 1970’s and 1980’s. [3] His 50-year career crossed genres and influenced ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Superman_IISuperman II - Wikipedia

    English. Budget. $54 million [6] Box office. $190.4 million [6] Superman II is a 1980 superhero film directed by Richard Lester and written by Mario Puzo and David and Leslie Newman from a story by Puzo based on the DC Comics character Superman. [7] [8] [9] It is the second installment in the Superman film series and a sequel to Superman (1978).

  4. filmstories.co.uk › news › revisiting-superman-iiRevisiting Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut | Film Stories

    Mar 17, 2021 · Shot in tandem with the first film, Superman II was 75% complete when Donner agreed to pause filming on the sequel to concentrate on completing Superman in time for a Christmas 1978 release date. With other commitments in waiting, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Ned Beatty, and Valerie Perrine had already wrapped their scenes from both films ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Superman_II:_The_RichardSuperman 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 ...

  6. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 63915013 Facts About 'Superman II' | Mental Floss

    Jan 25, 2021 · In March of 1979, Donner received a telegram informing him that his services would no longer be required on Superman II. Richard Lester would take over the film. 5. The Superman cast was furious ...

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  8. variety.com › 2021 › filmRichard Donner: He Made the Blockbuster Era Both Bigger and ...

    Jul 6, 2021 · Remembering Richard Donner: With ‘Superman’ and the ‘Lethal Weapon’ Films, He Made the Blockbuster Era Both Bigger and Smaller. There’s no denying that Richard Donner, who died Monday at ...