The ideal future is not underground directories. It is a legal, centralized archive of "exclusive" cuts—a Criterion Channel for completists, where the 12-hour production diaries and the Cannes alternate ending live alongside the main feature. Until studios realize that fans will pay a premium for true exclusivity, the indices will remain.
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