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Old 4th November 2007, 12:23 AM   #10 (permalink)
paranoid marvin
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Re: Film vs. Book: Battles

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Originally Posted by pyan View Post
Though in general I enjoyed the films, and especially the big battle scenes (Battle of the Last Alliance, Helm's Deep, and the Pelennor Fields) I do wish Mr Jackson hadn't taken so many liberties with the text...Elves at Helm's Deep? Pshaw!
tbh I think we got off lightly , considering what Hollywood usually does with book adaptations

It very easily have ended up more akin to 'Dude , Where's My Ring?' than Tolkein's vision
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