Yess. This is easy, precious. It's Gandalf beating up the
Steward of Gondor while his elite guards are
apparently comotose. The istari were expressly
forbidden to try to force/coerce/dominate the free
races of Middle-earth. We hates it, we hates it forever!
P.S. I consdier FOTR by far the best of PJ's three movies.
P.P.S. And how come Pippin and Merry shrank back to
normal hobbit size in ROTK.
P.P.P.S. Real posting total for myself is over 1,000. Had to
change and start over in losing my old computer and
going to Yahoo.