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   Sandman to Paul S. Person   
   Re: Slashdot on what was wrong with the    
   23 Nov 15 08:07:41   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.books.tolkien   
   From: mr@sandman.net   
      
   In article , Paul S. Person  wrote:   
      
   > > Steve Morrison:   
   > > http://preview.tinyurl.com/o76nt6q   
   >   
   > > Apparently the change of directors in the middle of the project   
   > > did a lot of damage. (The linked article contains numerous links   
   > > of its own.)   
   >   
   > That was /very/ interesting. Especially the comments, even though I   
   > only skimmed the more prominent ones.   
      
   > Still, one thing is clear: PJ himself takes full responsibility for   
   > the Hobbit films. No "and accomplices" about it: this trilogy is   
   > entirely PJ's mess.   
      
   I guess you didn't read. He did his best from what was already a mess, due to   
   other people. He takes responsibility for the finished product, of course, but   
   he   
   also notes how the LotR trilogy was planned, by him and his staff, for a LONG   
   time before they started shooting, the Hobbit movies - not so much.   
      
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