Cutting Edge: Gavin Salkeld takes a detailed look at MPAA, BBFC and OFLC cuts


	Cutting Edge Gavin Salkeld takes a detailed look at MPAA, BBFC and OFLC cuts

An in-depth video series by Gav Salkeld discussing film cuts for selected films

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Cutting Edge Episode 63: The Jackal

Cutting Edge Episode 62
Fawlty Towers
BBC cuts examined

Season 6 (2023-24)

63: The Jackal

62: Fawlty Towers

Season 5 (2019-20)

61: Total Recall

60: Mrs. Doubtfire

59: Wolf Creek 2

58: Monster's Ball 3

57: Willow

56: The Equalizer 2

Season 4 (2018)

55: The Jaws Films December

54: Manhunt Special Edition October

53: Scarface August

52: Romy & Michele's High School Reunion June

51: Lawless April

50: Rambo III March

Season 3 (2017)

49: The Exorcist

48: Last House on the Left

47: Ace Ventura 2

46: Enter the Dragon

45: The Angels' Share

44: Spider-Man Films and 12A

43: 2 Fast 2 Furious

Season 2 (2016)

42: Temple of Doom

41: Bound

40: Hellraiser Special Edition

39: Straw Dogs

38: Predator 2

37: Tango and Cash

36: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

35: Basic Instinct Special Edition

34: Cutthroat Island

33: Lethal Weapon 2

32: The Hunger Games

31: xXx Films

Season 1 (2012 - 2015)

30: Strange Days Special Edition

29: Batman Forever

28: Mirrors

27: Hard Target

26: The Rundown

25: Doctor Who Special Edition

24: The Equalizer

23: The Mummy Series

22: Eraser

21: The Frighteners

20: RoboCop Special Edition

19: Taken 2

18: Sleeping with the Enemy

17: Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

16: Hot Shots! and Part Deux

15: Die Hard Special Edition

14: Lethal Weapon 4

13: Point Break

12: True Lies

11: Casino Royale

10: The Da Vinci Code/Angels & Demons

9: The Rock

8: Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

7: Terminator 2

6: Steven Seagal Special

5: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

4: Scream

3: Cliffhanger

2: The Woman in Black

1: Tomorrow Never Dies

40 Edward Scissorhands August 2018

39 A Bridge Too Far June 2018

38 The Saint March 2018

37 Moonwalker February 2018

36 The Transporter November 2017

35 Halloween II October 2017

34 Family Guy Season 7 August 2017

33 The Rookie May 2017

32 Universal Soldier: The Return March 2017

31 The Art of War January 2017

30 Big Mamma's House May 2016

29 Scoobie Doo: The Movie April 2016

28 Secondhand Lions March 2016

27 Cobra February 2016

26 Fast & Furious January 2016

25 Presumed Innocent November 2015

24 Transsiberian October 2015

23 Face/Off August 2015

22 Kindergarten Cop July 2015

21 Mystery Men June 2015

20: Stay April 2015

19: Left Behind March 2015

18: Hard Boiled

17: The Burning

16: Romeo Must Die

15: Jack Reacher

14: Daybreakers

13: Commando

12: Angel Eyes

11: Daredevil

10: Men in Black

9: Maximum Risk

8: Braveheart

7: Drop Zone

6: Maximum Risk

5: Bridget Jones's Diary

4: Judge Dredd

3: The Matrix

2: Thunderball

1: In the Line of Fire

List of Cuts: Blasphemy

List of Cuts: Exorcist Films

Detailed Cuts: The Expendables

List of Cuts: Friday the 13th Films

List of Cuts: Halloween Films

List of Cuts: Hammer Horror

List: Hardcore 18s

List of Cuts: Ilsa Films

List of Cuts: Jess Franco Films

List of Cuts: Nightmare on Elm Street Films

List of Cuts: Saw Films

Detailed Cuts: A Serbian Film

List of Cuts: Texas Chainsaw Films

Complete List of Cuts: James Bond Films

Detailed Cuts: Die Another Day

Detailed Cuts: GoldenEye

Detailed Cuts: Licence to Kill

Detailed Cuts: Tomorrow Never Dies

See also

Episode 63: The Jackal

Episode 62: Fawlty Towers

Episode 61: Total Recall

Episode 60: Mrs Doubtfire

Episode 59: Wolf Creek 2

Episode 58: Monster's Ball

Episode 57: Willow

Episode 56 The Equalizer 2

Episode 55 The Jaws Films

Episode 54 Manhunt Special Edition

Episode 53 Scarface

Episode 52 Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

Episode 51: Lawless

Episode 50: Rambo III

Episode 49: The Exorcist

Episode 48: Last House on the Left

Episode 47: Ace Ventura 2: When Nature Calls

Episode 46: Enter the Dragon

Episode 45: The Angels' Share

Episode 44: Spider-Man films and the 12A rating

Episode 43: 2 Fast 2 Furious

Episode 42: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Episode 41: Bound

Episode 40: Hellraiser 1&2

Episode 39: Straw Dogs

Episode 38: Predator 2

Episode 37: Tango and Cash

Episode 36: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Episode 35: Basic Instinct Special Edition

Cutting Edge Episode 34: Cutthroat Island

Cutting Edge Episode 33: Lethal Weapon 2

Cutting Edge Episode 32: The Hunger Games

Cutting Edge Episode 31: xXx Films

Cutting Edge Episode 30: Strange Days s

Cutting Edge Episode 29 Batman Forever

Cutting Edge Episode 28 Mirrors

Cutting Edge Episode 27 Hard Target

Cutting Edge Episode 26 The Rundown/Welcome to the Jungle

Cutting Edge Episode 25 Doctor Who Special Edition

Cutting Edge Episode 24 The Equalizer

Cutting Edge Episode 23 The Mummy Series

Cutting Edge Episode 22 Eraser

Cutting Edge Episode 21 The Frighteners

Cutting Edge Episode 20 RoboCop Special Edition

Cutting Edge Episode 19: Taken 2

Cutting Edge Episode 18 Sleeping with the Enemy

Cutting Edge Episode 17 Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

Cutting Edge Episode 16: Hot Shots! and Part Deux

Cutting Edge Episode 15: Die Hard Special Edition

Cutting Edge Episode 14 Lethal Weapon 4

Cutting Edge Episode 13: Point Break

Cutting Edge Episode 12: True Lies

Cutting Edge Episode 11: Casino Royale

Cutting Edge Episode 10: The Da Vinci Code/Angels & Demons

Cutting Edge Episode 9: The Rock

Cutting Edge 8: Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Cutting Edge Episode 7: Terminator 2

Cutting Edge Episode 6: Steven Seagal: The Complete Cuts

Cutting Edge Episode 5: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

Cutting Edge Episode 4: Scream

Cutting Edge Episode 3: Cliffhanger

Cutting Edge Episode 2: The Woman in Black

Cutting Edge Episode 1: Tomorrow Never Dies

All articles are original works compiled by Gavin Salkeld, with occasional help from a small team of researchers. Particular thanks are due to the BBFC for their diligent and helpful explanations of their interventions.

Gavin has written about film censorship for Melon Farmers since the year 2000. See more on the Cutting Edge Facebook Page.

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