A Goodreads user asked this question about The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3):
Who else wishes the movies were not made? Does it not feel like Jackson is taking all the credit?
Gabriel I thought the movies were amazing. They are a part of my childhood, more than the books are even. They opened up the mainstream audiences into fantasy…moreI thought the movies were amazing. They are a part of my childhood, more than the books are even. They opened up the mainstream audiences into fantasy. Fantasy may not be where it is now if the movies weren't made and weren't successful. I think that if the movies weren't made, it would be a lot harder for me to read these books. Since they were made, reading the books is almost the same as watching the movies in terms of the nostalgia.(less)
deleted user To put it simply the movies never should have been made and they should just never have made a film of LOTR. It should've just stayed a book! ...more
Jul 25, 2020 06:38AM · flag
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