The Special Effects of the Hobbit

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Originally Posted by Groin Redbeard

Oh goodness, I sure hope that they don't do that! I thought that the wizards duel between Gandalf and Saruman in FotR surpasses any Harry Potter thing by far!

What?! I thought that duel looked cheesy. They were only throwing and spinning each other around! On the other hand the Dumbledore vs. Voldemort duel really showed the power and tension between the two adversaries. It was a purely elemental battle: lightning, fire, water, smoke, glass, sand etc.

Originally Posted by Groin Redbeard

Also if they changed the magic level in the Hobbit way above what they did before it would look kind of stupid.

Well, there weren't many people complaining about the change in lightsaber combat and increase in level of force power use in the Star Wars prequels, were there? It'll work.