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Denis Simard <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 13 May 1993 09:51:50 -0400
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On Thu, 13 May 1993, James E. Prather wrote:
 
> I just saw both "La Femme Nikita" and "Point of No Return".  A friend remarked
> that the ending of "Point of No Return" was distorted because it was a
> setup for a "Part II", as compared to "Nikita"s more final ending.
> Is Hollywood jerking us off?
 
The issue is not on the ending, but in the fact that american public
cannot see any other thing than american stuff : everything have to be in a
Hollywood style (and that's why "Point of No Return" ends with a "happy"
and open ending).
 
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        DENIS SIMARD                    Universite de Montreal
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