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Forum: The Movies
02-09-2016, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
As a side note on these films as adaptations,...
As a side note on these films as adaptations, some friends have got me watching US sitcom "Parks and Recreation" and one character was baiting another for his "nerdiness" in an episode I just watched... |
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Forum: The Movies
01-06-2016, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
Another article came to my attention just now on...
Another article came to my attention just now on the issues with the production of the films which seem to suggest it was less "Vague Recollection" and more "Rushed Production" (although surely they... |
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Forum: The Movies
11-25-2015, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
Oh don't get me wrong, I would have been far more...
Oh don't get me wrong, I would have been far more interested to see Del Toro's "Hobbit" than what we got. That being said, the only Del Toro film I've seen is Hellboy II and I didn't like it... |
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Forum: The Movies
11-21-2015, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
This might make sense of a few things. That being...
This might make sense of a few things. That being said, I know this has been said before, but judging by comments Del Toro has made, I suspect his "Hobbit" would have been just as misguided as... |
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Forum: The Movies
11-14-2015, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
I wonder if an issue with this kind of thing was...
I wonder if an issue with this kind of thing was that they needed everything to look "right" on a 3D HFR camera, which affected what they could do with sets and constructed environments that needed... |
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Forum: The Movies
11-13-2015, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
Yes I hear conflicting things about whether...
Yes I hear conflicting things about whether practical effects work or CGI is more expensive these days. Leaf, I think you've made some very interesting points here, which tie in to the idea of the... |
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Forum: The Movies
11-12-2015, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
I think you're right here, and I think it's...
I think you're right here, and I think it's interesting as an example of Warner Bros.' approach as opposed to that of New Line, who distributed the earlier films. (New Line was involved in the... |
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Forum: The Movies
11-05-2015, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
The additions certainly are. Supposedly the...
The additions certainly are. Supposedly the ludicrous and utterly pointless chase sequence around the interior of the Mountain at the end of the second film was invented purely to pad the running... |
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Forum: The Movies
11-03-2015, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
Apologies for making something serious out of...
Apologies for making something serious out of this joke, but this gives me impetus to perhaps add to what I said; I should have said that I: look back on these sequences in the films as a... |
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Forum: The Movies
11-01-2015, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
Exactly. The book is packed with complexities,...
Exactly. The book is packed with complexities, and Professor Tolkien, despite his unjustified reputation for verbosity, had a knack exemplified in The Hobbit for conveying a great deal of detail and... |
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Forum: The Movies
10-29-2015, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
Well, of course I didn't mean in every...
Well, of course I didn't mean in every conceivable case. We know Tauriel was an intentional invention of the filmmakers. Certainly her insertion into various points is a clear example of intentional... |
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Forum: The Movies
10-28-2015, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 35,579
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Zigūr
Adaptation by Vague Recollection
I was talking to a friend about "The Hobbit" films today and he was asking me to remind him about what happens in Lake-Town in the film as opposed to the book. We talked about it for a bit, and I... |
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