Close on an ashtray. A cigarette burns, untouched. A hand – old, scarred, human – reaches in and stubs it out.
The deleted scenes also change the pacing and tone of the film. They provide a more detailed look at the characters and their motivations, making the film more character-driven. The scenes also add to the tension and suspense, making the film more thrilling.
: Perhaps the most famous entirely deleted sequence. It features the antagonist, Patrick Ross, picking up a girl at a club and returning to her apartment. Upon discovering she is transsexual, he kills her—a scene that was completely removed from the theatrical cut.
