tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4815456409511951973.post7735212214111681295..comments2024-03-26T20:34:49.123-07:00Comments on In a Hole in the Ground: There and Back Again; Or, How do you get 2 movies from 1 book?Landonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01377475986639770455noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4815456409511951973.post-75661475534153268902012-03-01T11:09:49.853-08:002012-03-01T11:09:49.853-08:00Glad you liked it bro! There are a ton of extras t...Glad you liked it bro! There are a ton of extras to read . . . but if you're ever interested I can suggest such a few pages here and there that have the really cool stuff.Landonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01377475986639770455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4815456409511951973.post-69155856957763695702012-02-29T13:48:13.813-08:002012-02-29T13:48:13.813-08:00This is awesome I never knew any of that. I never ...This is awesome I never knew any of that. I never bothered reading any of the extras in the books, I guess that's why.Dallin Burgenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14009763339390985805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4815456409511951973.post-55838316866672252872012-02-28T11:34:32.457-08:002012-02-28T11:34:32.457-08:00Yeah . . . originally one of the ideas they were f...Yeah . . . originally one of the ideas they were floating around was to have the second movie be about Aragorn and his travels in the wild and how he helped Gandalf track down Gollum. That would have stunk (though in a way it is still semi-canonical, I guess).<br /><br />I'm much happier with them splitting up the movie and adding bits in that Tolkien expanded in other writings.Landonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01377475986639770455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4815456409511951973.post-91041048537393906972012-02-11T14:51:45.034-08:002012-02-11T14:51:45.034-08:00When I started reading this, I got upset. As I we...When I started reading this, I got upset. As I went forward, it seems canonical, if an unnecessary addition. But... sigh... I am reluctantly abandoning traditionalism when it comes to adaptation.<br /><br />So I'm not going to throw a fit yet. Yet.Jess Stricklanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09974388794089833287noreply@blogger.com