Well, they're just following the money, aren't they?
Then again, would the demographic group for which shield-surfing Legolas and warrior-princess Arwen was intended
really care about the man behind the actual stories? Who are they aiming for?
The thing may not happen, though. This quote from the article brings up a sticky point:
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However, previous projects have been scuppered by the Tolkien estate, which is known to be protective of the author's output.
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If the Estate can quash this, I think they're likely to do it.