Thanks to seamless branching, we now have both versions available to enjoy in High Definition. The theatrical cut of the film gave away a few things with a voice-over narration at the beginning of the film, and in the new Director\'s Cut, there are a few changes, allowing the film to unfold a bit more carefully, fleshing out some of the characters, and letting the audience discover the secrets of Dark City as Murdoch uncovers them. Originally released as a "Platinum Series" DVD, Dark City now comes to home video as a Director\'s Cut, letting Proyas present his true intended version of the movie. When they discover that Murdoch has the ability to "tune", the Strangers set out to eliminate him - before he can change the nature of the experiment. Schreber (Keifer Sutherland) who mixes-and-matches memories to implant into the unaware inhabitants of the city. Running one big controlled experiment, the Strangers are assisted by Dr. After Murdoch (Rufus Sewell) finds his wife (Jennifer Connelly), he tries to elude the police and Inspector Burmstead (William Hurt) for the apparent series of murders, he notices that the city is in perpetual night, and seems to be manipulated by "The Strangers", who "tune" the city - changing the architecture and people\'s memories within it - trying to discover the nature of humanity. It\'s hard to describe Alex Proyas\' dystopian alternate reality sci-fi mystery noir drama Dark City in simple terms the movie is amazingly layered and yet completely understandable. When John Murdoch wakes up in a hotel bathtub with no memory, and only a dead prostitute and a mysterious phone call telling him to run, he begins to unravel the mystery of who he is and the nature of the mysterious "Strangers" that control the city.
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