9 October 2008 9:01 AM, PDT | From GetTheBigPicture.net | See recent Get The Big Picture news
There has been plenty of confusion and maybe even a bit of frustration over just what the hell two Hobbit movies would accomplish. After all, there's one book, and while the common belief has been that some of J.R.R. Tolkien's other Middle Earth writings would serves as the foundation for the second film - kind of a "bridge" between The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings, what that would look like was still a bit foggy.
But Guillermo del Toro, who's directing the films, told MTV that he and producer/co-writer Peter Jackson are looking at it a little differently than you and I might.
"The reality is that we stopped talking the first movie and second movie, and we just started taking about the movie - the two episodes, or two parts, as if they were a single piece of narrative. We don’t even call it the bridge movie,
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Colin Boyd
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