Do not let the negative fanfare discourage you. The film, while it may not live up to the fullest expectations of the avid readers (neither did the last two LOTR chapters, for that matter), still maintains a view worthy status. It's true that some of the plot seems a bit twisted around, character development is not to its height, and the story leaves off with half a dozen chapters remaining...but honestly, what do you expect in a two hour film.
What remains are the essentials. The basic element and philosophy of the film, the basic character status, and plenty of action excitement and heart wrenching joy are prevalent throughout; regardless of its shortcomings. Go see the film, and enjoy...
What remains are the essentials. The basic element and philosophy of the film, the basic character status, and plenty of action excitement and heart wrenching joy are prevalent throughout; regardless of its shortcomings. Go see the film, and enjoy...