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Caligula: The Ultimate Cut

Caligula: The Ultimate Cut

DramaDocumentary

2024, Movie, 2h 58min

An extensive reconstruction of the notorious 1980 spectacle. Caligula (1979) reimagined! Using 96 hours of unseen footage, an "Ultimate Cut" was created, discarding every frame of the theatrical version. Historian Thomas Negovan oversaw the project, which features enhanced visuals, AI-restored dialogue, and a new score. Delayed by legal issues and Covid, it premiered at Cannes 2023, earning praise from McDowell and Mirren.

Country: Italy,United States

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Cast:

Malcolm McDowell,

Teresa Ann Savoy

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6.7

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Critic Kim Newman

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6

...were trying for something more complex than previously suspected, even if in black-comic mode.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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6

1970s Roman empire sex shocker returns to the source.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Richard Whittaker

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8

...the debauchery, majesty, and brutality are finally revealed in all their unhinged glory.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

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