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Forum: The Movies
07-16-2016, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
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Marwhini
As I mentioned elsewhere:
It will take a lot...
As I mentioned elsewhere: It will take a lot more than someone else wanting to produce Tolkien's works. They will have to pass the Tolkien Estates Purity Test in order to gain the rights to any... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-13-2016, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
I should also say:
Yassa massa... I be a...
I should also say: Yassa massa... I be a stopping' now. MB |
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Forum: The Movies
07-13-2016, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
This does seem to be pointless as the point I am...
This does seem to be pointless as the point I am making seems to be completely ignored. MB |
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Forum: The Movies
07-12-2016, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
I do recognize that most "Scenes" are around...
I do recognize that most "Scenes" are around 3-minutes long. But The Hobbit has a collection of scenes that would be very long. The Scene involving the Dwarves showing up at Bilbo's home would... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-12-2016, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
I did read what you said.
And maybe if you...
I did read what you said. And maybe if you have read works like Gone with the Wind you would realize that the movie contains far less than half the book (maybe even less than ¼ of it, but it has... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-11-2016, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
At no point did I say "word-for-word."
I...
At no point did I say "word-for-word." I said that the movie would need to be longer than 2 hours to include THE ENTIRE book. And that is due to the Heuristic Used in Screenwriting of an... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-11-2016, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
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Marwhini
Does the word "average" mean nothing to people...
Does the word "average" mean nothing to people here? That one chapter contains more visual exposition does not negate the rather lengthier narratives and dialog exposition that exists in other... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-11-2016, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
Because that is about what it would take to get...
Because that is about what it would take to get the ENTIRE BOOK done as a movie without cutting anything. A 2-hour production would leave 5 - 6 minutes, on average, to cover each Chapter of the... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-10-2016, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
Technically, as in according the rules they teach...
Technically, as in according the rules they teach at UCLA on Screenwriting. But that would be applying a roughly 30 minute per chapter formula (using the 9 - 12 hour estimate), given more... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-10-2016, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
Rick, the older brother of the Founders left, and...
Rick, the older brother of the Founders left, and when Microsoft bought them out, they shut down the studio (killing competition). Tony (who produced most of the later AoE games) is now producing... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-10-2016, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
Oh, and where each Installment should begin and...
Oh, and where each Installment should begin and End. 1st Movie: An Unexpected Party Roast Mutton A Short Rest Over Hill And Under Hill Riddles In The Dark Out Of The Frying-Pan Into The... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-10-2016, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
You're not familiar with the 1 Page = 1 Minute...
You're not familiar with the 1 Page = 1 Minute rule? That is for Screenplay/Script -> Screen-time. http://johnaugust.com/2006/how-accurate-is-the-page-per-minute-rule And the heuristic can... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-10-2016, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
I thought pretty much the same thing.
If...
I thought pretty much the same thing. If these movies weren't Marketed as "Tolkien" they could have been pretty fun. The Analogy I tend to use is: Jackson has taken three guys in Black... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-10-2016, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
20 minutes a chapter (on Average) is a terribly...
20 minutes a chapter (on Average) is a terribly short amount of time for each Chapter, given that some Chapters can be easily produced as nearly an hour each. By the rules of Screenplay writing,... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-09-2016, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
Here... I fixed it.
But The Hobbit could...
Here... I fixed it. But The Hobbit could very easily have been a Trilogy. The Hobbit has nineteen chapters. For a six hour Trilogy, that is an average of 20 minutes a chapter. And that is... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-09-2016, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 33,331
Posted By
Marwhini
The one thing I would change about The Hobbit...
The one thing I would change about The Hobbit movies? That They were Green-lit to be produced by anyone involved with the original Jackson effort (which I also thought messed up). At least The... |
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