A Director's Cut of the epic historical drama "Troy" (2004)!
To understand the value of this specific print, you must first understand "Open Matte." In standard cinema projection (2.40:1 Cinemascope), the top and bottom of the original film frame are masked (black bars) to create a wide cinematic look.
While longer (196 minutes), many feel the motivations of Achilles and Agamemnon are clearer. 📺 Why "Open Matte" Matters
But it does end. Hector drags around the walls. The horse burns. The open matte closes to black.