After
less than two weeks in theaters Sony Pictures has announced that they are going
to release a new cut of Morgan Spurlock’s One Direction: This Is Us. The new
cut will be called One Direction: This Is Us – Extended Fan Cut and will be
release this coming Friday, September 13th, and will have 20 additional
minutes of footage and four new songs that didn’t make it into the film.
Press
Release:
CULVER
CITY, Calif., September 9, 2013 – In response to the fan support at the box
office for TriStar Pictures’ hit film One Direction: This Is Us, the studio is
releasing an extended cut of the film, in theaters this Friday, it was
announced today by Jeff Blake, Chairman, Worldwide Marketing and Distribution for
Sony Pictures. One Direction: This Is Us
– Extended Fan Cut will feature 20 minutes of new footage and four songs not
previously in the movie. The film has
taken in an estimated $50 million worldwide since opening.
Commenting
on the announcement, Blake said, “We’re overwhelmed by the response to the
film, so we’re thrilled to be able to release this extended cut of the film for
One Direction fans. Followers can reach
out on Twitter @1DThisIsUs with the songs they’d like to hear in the film – and
go to the theater on Friday to see and hear which songs make the cut.”
One
Direction: This Is Us is a captivating and intimate all-access look at life on
the road for the global music phenomenon. Weaved with stunning live concert
footage, this inspiring feature film tells the remarkable story of Niall, Zayn,
Liam, Harry and Louis’ meteoric rise to fame, from their humble hometown
beginnings and competing on the X-Factor, to conquering the world and
performing at London’s famed O2 Arena. Hear it from the boys themselves and see
through their own eyes what it’s really like to be One Direction. Directed by Morgan Spurlock, the film is
produced by Simon Cowell, Adam Milano, Morgan Spurlock, and Ben Winston. The executive producers are Richard
Griffiths, Harry Magee, Will Bloomfield, Doug Merrifield, Jeremy Chilnick, and
Matthew Galkin.
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