Adaptation by Vague Recollection

[Inziladun]

Originally Posted by Faramir Jones

People here might find this interesting. In the UK newspaper The Guardian, on 19th November, there is a reference to a featurette in The Battle of Five Armies DVD, in which Peter Jackson admitted that, due to Guillermo Del Toro's departure, he 'started shooting the movie with most of it not prepped at all'.

Good thing, maybe. If he'd had time to set it up like he wanted, we might have seen Elrond and Gandalf duelling in loincloths at the White Council for the love of Galadriel.