tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4862835293314404115.post1849087295519538678..comments2023-09-16T02:22:37.558-07:00Comments on What?: 2014 Movies - Just Plain DisappointmentUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4862835293314404115.post-34764037493502815662014-12-31T21:42:10.629-08:002014-12-31T21:42:10.629-08:00As someone who has taught The Hobbit to freshmen w...As someone who has taught The Hobbit to freshmen when I'm feeling mean, I don't think you're missing much by not reading the book. You're dead on about what's going to be bloated about the third movie: To the best of my recollection, the titular battle lasts like two pages. Bilbo gets knocked out in the beginning and wakes up when it's all over. The battle's hardly described at all.Andrew Nolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03705467008503284935noreply@blogger.com