![]() ![]() You know who’s not miffed at this new ending, Fight Club author Chuck Palahniuk. He was discharged from the hospital in 2012.” First of all, it names the Unnamed Protagonist! But perhaps more importantly, it completely changes Fincher’s ending to be pro-police, pro-credit card debt. “After the trial, Tyler was sent to lunatic asylum receiving psychological treatment. “Through the clue provided by Tyler, the police figured out the whole plan and arrested all the criminals, successfully preventing the bomb from exploding,” a translation of the new ending title card circulating on Twitter reads. ![]() The ending to Blood Debts (1985 dir Teddy Page) compared to the Chinese version of Fight Club (1999 dir David Fincher) streaming on Tencent Video /0qg3aLnTHv- Aaron Stewart-Ahn January 24, 2022 ![]() It is implied that Project Mayhem was successful in wiping out all credit card debt, and we get one last hog spliced in before credits roll. The unedited version of the film ends with Unnamed Narrator Boy (Edward Norton) and Marla (Helena Bonham Carter) holding hands while a credit card company’s HQ explodes in the distance. Apparently, the version of the David Fincher film available in China has a tacked on title card ending, with a decidedly more pro-government twist. This time, the movie is being championed by anti-Chinese censorship folks. Fight Club, second only to The Matrix as film internet’s most debated and dissected movie, is back in the marketplace of ideas. ![]()
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