The Lord of the Rings (movies) Quotes

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“The Lord of the Rings”

“Middle-earth in film de:Der Herr der Ringe hr:Gospodar prstenova he:שר הטבעות (סרט) pl:Władca Pierścieni (film)”

“Tolkien has become a monster, devoured by his own popularity and absorbed into the absurdity of our time. The chasm between the beauty and seriousness of the work, and what it has become, has overwhelmed me. The commercialization has reduced the aesthetic and philosophical impact of the creation to nothing. There is only one solution for me: to turn my head away. They eviscerated the book by making it an action movie for young people aged 15 to 25.”