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Is Netflix's alternative ending to The Notebook really so bad?

The happy-ending version of the film caused a furore this week, and perhaps revealed the future – where all films match our psychological preferences

Certain film moments are permanently etched on to our hearts. The kiss in the surf in From Here to Eternity. The hand on the window in Titanic. The end of The Notebook, where Noah and Allison die of old age holding hands, lost in the memory of each other.

Except that last one isn’t what British Netflix viewers got to see this week. Instead they saw a version of The Notebook where, rather than the film ending with the discovery of two corpses, some birds simply flew over a lake instead.

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from Culture | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2TjUagF

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