Ending / spoiler for Thank You for Smoking (2005), plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more. Alternate Ending was formed when three friends realized they all shared a passion for movies. It's a site about discovering good movies... one bad movie at a time. Nick Naylor: Right, on two packs a day. Design and text © 1996 - 2020 Jon Sandys. This is a place for people who can't get to the theater until the third week a film is out; a place for people who just want to find something great to stream online after the kids have gone to sleep, a place for people whose favorite pastime is to grab a bunch of classic films on DVD from the library and watch them all weekend. The film ends as the lives of those affected by the entire situation: BR is out of work for the first time in years after the Academy is dismantled, Heather is reduced to working as a weather reporter for a small TV station, Senator Finistirre (William H. Macy) is still working on his anti-cigarette campaign by digitally removing cigarettes from old films and the M.O.D.
Quoting from Drugs.com: "Symptoms of a nicotine overdose include nausea; vomiting; watering mouth; diarrhea; abdominal pain; cold sweat; headache; dizziness; disturbed hearing and vision; confusion; weakness; weak, irregular heartbeats; chest pain; seizures; and death.". Nick ends up performing so well at the Senate hearing that BR asks him to return to the Academy. Nick Naylor: The message Hollywood needs to send out is 'Smoking Is Cool!'. . Not one cigarette is lit in this movie, or smoked. Nick's boss, BR (J.K. Simmons) decides that the Academy of Tobacco Studies should distance itself from Nick because of the article and fires him. That's because Spontaneous is honest. Also Joey wins a school debate, and Nick beginning a public relations training firm, instructing lobbyists for cell phones on how to deny links to brain cancer. Too many film sites cater to the same kind of audience, with one overwhelming voice in the writing, but what we treasure at Alternate Ending is diversity: diversity of opinion, diversity in belief about what film should do and how it should do it. This isn't a site for people who just want to talk about the latest hot new movies in theaters right this minute. Chosen answer: Yes you can. Question: Can you really overdose on nicotine patches? All rights reserved. Join us for our weekly review of movies worth seeing, worth avoiding and our Top 5 lists – and don’t forget to play along at, Support your favorite podcast through leaving a rating or review - it goes such a long way in helping them grow! What makes Alternate Ending different from other film sites and podcasts? Funny, sad, everything in between. Trivia: Not one cigarette is lit in this movie, or smoked. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality study guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis … He also reveals his intention to still testify before the Senate in hopes of stopping the bill from passing that would allow the government to slap on poison labels on all cigarette boxes. Contact me | Privacy policy | Join the mailing list | Links. When the MOD Squad are eating dessert together, the cheese on Bobby Jay's apple pie changes between melted and unmelted between shots.