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Or, rather, the ending — not to give too much away — is so blatantly fantastical that it offers far less comfort than it might.
Then there is Paul Thomas Anderson's "Hard Eight" (1997) -- another ending not to be thrown away -- in which a factual, tough view of Reno, Vegas and the desert is actually a parable for an angel and his mission.
Not only did she keep (and later publish) a vivid diary during the shooting of "Apocalypse Now," but at her husband's request she taught herself to use a 16-millimeter camera and filmed the cast and crew at work in the Philippines, battling through a typhoon, Martin Sheen's heart attack and a script with no ending — not to mention budget overruns that led to the leveraging of their Napa paradise.
Of course, having seen the film, they already know the ending, not to mention the beginning and the middle, of the book.
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Before the "scary" ending (not really), the mouse manages to make his usual mess.
The remedial era in American fashion seems to be ending, not a decade too soon.
I promised, in the end, not to bleach.
It was a letdown in the end not to make it to the N.C.A.A. tournament".
Perhaps ministers chose, in the end, not to "review their approach", despite the concerns.
Each seemed to covet a throne of high-cultural authority which proved, in the end, not to exist.
"We need to get them to enjoy the game and to keep going to the end – not to give up.
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