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Originally Posted by Finduilas
Even though Jackson was wrong, he did a good job at making it look cool. Of course that is absolutely no excuse for him so have done it.
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Actually, I think it was a perfectly good excuse. Film being a visual medium, I think that he was perfectly justified in portraying it the way he did. And, as obloquy correctly pointed out, it was based largely on John Howe's pre-exisiting Balrog imagery.