Why I Hate Peter Jackson: For Emphasis

Just in case you weren’t sure if it was important when Gandalf says “True courage is about knowing not when to take a life, but when to spare one,” Peter Jackson provided a couple of extra clues: A stirring bit of theme music, plus an extreme close-up on Gandalf’s smiling mug.

The Yoda-style diction helps too.

Minutes Watched: 1.11:50

Number of Montages: 2

Number of Gratuitous References To The First Trilogy: 1

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