Peter Jackson Explains Why the ‘Hobbit’ Movies Are Such a Huge Mess

[Morsul the Dark]

Originally Posted by Kuruharan

Why do the logistical problems need to be included at all? They aren't interesting in the context of a film and as we saw in the theater, the attempt to replace this with something more "dramatic" was horrid.

Maybe it was just a day. We saw in The Hobbit trilogy that Middle-earth is about the size of a postage stamp...

I'll respond to second bit first. It's true Movie ME Looks tiny.

As for the other. I believe the logistics do play a role in building drama you see this huge army of oliphants and orcs and trolls Gondor is in trouble. Theorem tries to muster a force gets half his desired forces...