granted I haven't really compared the two series, it would mean having to watch the hobbit again and once was enough for me. I also find the extended editions of lotro to be pretty garbage as well... now that I think of it I only really like the theatrical release of Fellowship. It's a real bummer since I've been a fan of…
Thanks for the write up... was too lazy to go over all of it ;) Most of this stuff is from the appendices of LOTR. There were a few convenient oversights in Hobbit that Tolkien was able to use to extend the backstory. If someone wanted to adapt the Hobbit without any hope for LOTR movies to be made, it would of course be…
The thing with the scale doubles is that they're much closer looking to each other: the latex face masks are very realistic, and the normal sized actors have pretty large body or fat suits that make their proportions very different (even their heads look much larger than normal). Also, the digital doubles work somewhat…
It's just that 2D movies for the most part still come on film, and film projectors go at 24fps as far as I know. Unless they come up with a special projector that can revolve at 48fps, which would mean special film too that wouldn't break at those speeds I would imagine, then it's probably not going to happen. Unless…
I loved the movie! I have never seen a movie that is so crisp, like everything looks so detailed (could be the fact I wore my contacts to the movie). I also fealt everybody had alot more character than compared to previous Lord of the Rings Movies. For example radagast or the trolls where such interesting characters. This…