What were women and children still doing in the outer ring of Gondor with the Orcs attacking? Wouldn’t someone have thought to move them to safety BEFORE the
Every time Peter Jackson changes the story to fit his vision of what the Lord of the Rings should be, it leads to unforeseen consequences down the line.
I hope the scene where Aragorn shouts at the captain of the passing ships* was cut out of the theatrical version. Because it sucks. Minutes Watched: 3.2:08.43 Number
Peter Jackson just crammed in three slow motion close-ups of Aragorn crying. Perfect! We might make it to 100 after all. Minutes Watched: 3.1:58.43 Number of Montages: 17
There are a lot of things wrong with the scene where Aragorn and his companions walk the paths of the dead. The whole conversation is jilted and preposterous.
In the industry, raising the stakes means you have to make sure your story matters. What’s at stake for the characters? Why will the audience be drawn into
Another battle, another montage. More scenes of New Zealand. More slow motion tears (though only one close up). And to think, only two and half more hours of
What possessed Peter Jackson to think he could write a better story than J.R.R. Tolkien? I suppose he thought he was being cinematic, but there’s nothing about Frodo
