Samuel L. Jackson is calling for Quentin Tarantino to release a director’s cut of his Django Unchained. The actor and director have worked together since Pulp Fiction, with Jackson becoming a regular among Tarantino’s trusted troop of actors. In Django Unchained, Jackson played his most vile character to date, Stephen, a power-hungry house slave on Calvin Candie’s (Leonardo DiCaprio) plantation. Having worked his way up to the “Big House,” Stephen is distraught when he sees Django (Jamie Foxx) riding into the plantation as a free man on a horse. The final cut features one or two scenes of Stephen terrorizing Django, both verbally and physically, but, according to Sameul L. Jackson, they had shot a lot more gruesome scenes.
There were a lot of scenes in Django Unchained that ended up being cut, but Samuel L. Jackson wants them to be seen. Read More