Quentin Tarantino Already Hoarding Outtakes For Basterds Prequel

Quentin Tarantino yesterday cleared up some of the confusion around the elastic running time of Inglorious Basterds, telling Variety's Michael Fleming that his finished version of the film is actually one minute longer than the tuchus-testing epic that screened last May at Cannes. Still, the director notes, he made some hard decisions in the editing room that required consolation -- most of which comes from looking forward to a prequel. That extra footage has to go somewhere, right?