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Chen G.
Mithlond

Feb 25 2019, 6:20am


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Also Michael Winn Johnson

A screenwriter, who spoke very favourably of The Hobbit, especially The Desolation of Smaug:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qyPMSdBKQQ

But I agree with Noria and Kilidoescartwheels: Films and books aren't comparable. Each is its own thing. You can critique the book as a book, or the film as a film.

At the end of the day, the basic plot structure and major themes of The Hobbit are there in the trilogy. That's enough as far as adaptation goes.

Battle of the Five Armies coming soon!


(This post was edited by Chen G. on Feb 25 2019, 6:28am)


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