[thechat] LoTR questions

[Martin Burns]

On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Quackamoe wrote:

> --- Martin Burns <martin at easyweb.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > As we're not getting the Scouring of the Shire in
> > RoTK, I expect we also
> > won't be getting the Ringbearers going over the sea
> > at the end.
> >
> I have serious misgivings about the omission of the
> Scouring, but it is quite definite that we're going
> to get the Grey Havens.

I suppose the Grey Havens are pretty easy to film - a few actors on horses
in a suitable seaside location. No need to tear up the extended set built
(and planted) for Hobbiton in FoTR.

I did once suggest btw that a suitable subtitle for FoTR would be "Pippin
fucks up"

Cheers
Martin

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