Come Visit Bree: a terrible land filled with toothless giants and muddy alchoholics! - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

HCIsland · 04-27-2003, 02:42 PM

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> I agree with that and will second it by further saying that I enjoy the differences for the fact that it gives me 'two' stories or versions to enjoy. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>Can I third that. Well put.<P>I don't understand Bree being described as a mess simply because it is different from the one presented by Tolkien. The Hobbits are now out of the Shire, without a guide and with no idea where to go. It's only natural that Jackson is going to want to reflect their discomfort through their surroundings.<P>H.C.

04-27-2003, 02:42 PM	#10
HCIsland Zombie Cannibal Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Ontario, Canada Posts: 1,000	<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> I agree with that and will second it by further saying that I enjoy the differences for the fact that it gives me 'two' stories or versions to enjoy. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>Can I third that. Well put.<P>I don't understand Bree being described as a mess simply because it is different from the one presented by Tolkien. The Hobbits are now out of the Shire, without a guide and with no idea where to go. It's only natural that Jackson is going to want to reflect their discomfort through their surroundings.<P>H.C. __________________ "Stir not the bitterness in the cup that I mixed myself. Have I not tasted it now many nights upon my tongue, foreboding that worse yet lay in the dregs." -Denethor