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Kickstarter Campaign to Remove the Rat from 'The Departed' Reaches Its Goal

It sounded crazy, but it worked. If you believe it, it will come true! After our previous report of one gentleman's mission to digitally erase the rat out of the closing scene of Martin Scorsese's Oscar-winning The Departed—it represented a metaphor that was too heavy-handed, you see—we're happy to circle back and notify you that the Kickstarter campaign has reached its goal of $4,000. If you contributed to the campaign—or had thought about contributing to the campaign (it's still ongoing through March 21st, 2019)—you can receive your literally homemade copy of The Departed with the final shot cut out. You may push back with: what's to stop you from just buying a regular copy for $4 and shutting off the film before the final shot instead? Your guess is as good as ours. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 21 February, 2019

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