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|    sean_q to Paul S. Person    |
|    Re: _The Hobbit_ - first glimpse    |
|    29 Dec 11 10:45:01    |
      XPost: rec.arts.books.tolkien       From: no.spam@no.spam              On 12/25/2011 10:36 AM, Paul S. Person wrote:       >       > ...But not if the film is an adaptation. If it is an adaptation, then        > the Wizards Duel is, indeed, exactly as you describe it, and a clear       > indication of just how poor the adaptation is.              What are we supposed to think if a movie comes out with the same name,       characters and (roughly) recognizable story line as a book? It's       obviously an adaptation!              Now if PJ's movies had been titled _The Feudal Master of the Toroids_       then I would not be so outraged.              SQ              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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