Rick Baudé Wrote:
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> I just started watching it, and researching it.
> George R.R. Martin apparently wanted to do an
> American version of Lord of the Rings. Why? Who
> knows? I've never been a LOTR fan. I've tried to
> read the series at least a dozen times and never
> gotten beyond pg 78 when I fell asleep from sheer
> boredom. The movies did the same thing.
Admittedly, LotR doesn't appeal to everyone. It starts to pick up a bit more after pg 161. There are some excellent parts in the second film, although I try and skip the sequences with Treebeard and the two hobbits. But the third film is something else ...
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