That's nothing new when it comes to creative work like movie, art, design and etc. Often the ones who foot the bill or politicians have a big say on how it should turn out and they are not the ones with the creative talent. I've seen the footage, sketches or scripts on the cutting room floor and often get very disappointed at what got cut or altered.Batman said:Apparently the director was under a lot of duress from the studio. He is said to have had 9 out of his every 10 good ideas shot down at great regularity.