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The Hobbit, Smaug, & Weak Power w/ Gregory Walter
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Adapting Middle-earth: Cinematic Transformations of 'The Hobbit'
This chapter explores the deviations made in the cinematic adaptations of 'The Hobbit,' analyzing the impact of added characters and plots on Tolkien's original narrative. The discussion includes the tension between preserving the story's integrity and expanding its lore within the broader Middle-earth universe. Additionally, it highlights audience engagement through social media and reflects on themes of home, identity, and the significance of place in Tolkien's works.
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