 Following attacks from politicians on violent films aimed at children, Warner  Brothers. pushed the release date back and recut the film to a tamer version,  toning down some of the violence in the original cut sent out in screener  tapes. On April 23, 2001, the unedited version of the film was released in  the US exclusively on DVD. Up until that point the uncut version had only  been released as screeners that were sent out before the changes were made.  The following are scenes that were changed in the edited