Assuming HC and Meeela your defense of the Theatrical TTT was a response to my [truly] harsh criticisms, and my neglecting to mention that all such harsh criticism was <I>my opinion</I> and not [yet] universally accepted fact , apologies to all around. I was [in my mind] mixing the various replies with the other ext. TTT thread, where I <I>do</I> remember to qualify myself. <P>HC posted: <P> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> With all the garbage that gets thrown at us in the theaters, from the pretentious to the mindless fluff, I find it strange that this film should receive such ire.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P><BR>You find it strange that many peoples reactions on a Books oriented Tolkien board to major re-characterizations [sorry Meela, I can not see calling PJ's Aragorn, Arwen, Faramir and Elrond [[too name a few]] 'a few changes'] strange?<P>Hmmm, I would say that <I>not</I> understanding/expecting etc, [not too mention agreeing ] is strange .<p>[ November 21, 2003: Message edited by: lindil ]
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