Peter Jackson’s critically acclaimed The Lord of the Rings movies adapted J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings novel, but they weren’t always faithful to the source material. Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings movies left out a lot of Tolkien’s content. The movies’ theatrical editions all have long runtimes compared to other releases as it is, and Jackson likely couldn’t have crammed in much more. The movies necessitated substantial change to the source material due to the inherent challenge of adapting books to cinema, and in particular, adapting Tolkien’s vast, sprawling narrative into commercially viable movies.
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