"The Rings of Power" Vanity Fair article

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Originally Posted by Snowdog

... a lot of the ones who hate this so bad think PJ did an awesome job presenting Lord of the Rings. They didn’t mind the many wholesale changes made to that complete book story, saying ‘it needed to be done to appeal to the masses’.

Originally Posted by William Cloud Hicklin

Well, I'm at least spared an accusation of inconsistency, since I hate the Jackson movies!

I am reminded of a quote by the composer Rossini regarding Richard Wagner, which for me would also be apt for Peter Jackson. To paraphrase:

"He has lovely moments but awful quarters of an hour."