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Ringenes Herre var et mirakel
Ringenes Herre var et mirakel
Skuffelsen sidder endnu i kroppen. Der sad vi med popcorn i hånden og glade barndomsminder i hovedet om J. R .R. Tolkiens Hobbitten. Vi var så klar. Og så toner en hobbitificeret Martin Freeman frem på skærmen sammen med en gruppe fjollede, syngende dværge, alt imens 3D-brillen giver os hovedpine. Nej, Peter Jacksons Hobitten-trilogi var på ingen måde, hvad vi havde bedt om, særligt med tanke på Jacksons eminente Ringenes Herre-filmatiseringer. Han kunne jo godt, så hvorfor gjorde han det ikke bare igen? Som man kan læse her i Paste Magazine, er tingene nok mere komplekse end som så. Ringenes Herre var et usandsynligt mirakel, og havde næppe været de samme film, hvis de var lavet bare få år senere. Vi lader Peter Jackson slippe med en advarsel.

Handout/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix. British actor Ian McKellan is shown as Gandalf in a scene from the film "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" in this publicity photo released to Reuters on December 7, 2012. The first of the Hobbit movie trilogy is about to hit theatres and director Peter Jackson says he's tried to hold true to its roots as a children's fantasy story, with scary bits. It follows the journey of hobbit Bilbo Baggins, reluctantly pushed into travelling with 13 dwarves to steal treasure from a dragon and regain their homeland. During his travels, he comes by the ring that he later passes onto kinsman Frodo Baggins, which was at the core of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. REUTERS/Mark Pokorny/Warner Bros/Handout (UNTED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT) NO SALES.NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS.NO COMMERCIAL USE
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