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Re: 4707 Hagrid's Hut complaints....
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Sat, 29 Sep 2001 16:19:20 GMT
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...and let's face it, the product line to have latched onto was "Lord of the
Rings."  I happen to never have read these LOTR books, but I gather they are
quite good and the film previews I have seen look epic.  HP will just be
some Disney-esque drivel shoved down everyone's throat until we will want to
just puke our guts out.  LOTR I think has the possibility of truly creating
a sense of wonder in its audience as it taps into more deeply rooted
archetypal material.

I guess we'll see...

Well as I see it, or rather read it, HP will not be Disney-esque.  That assumes
the director does not make a reversal on his position of following the book as
closely as possible.  HP will be on the fine line between PG and PG-13.  LOTR
on the other hand, quite possibly will be R rated, PG-13 at the very least.

-Mike Petrucelli



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  Saw LotR Lego type sets by Playmates in the Lego section
 
Looks like Playmates toys bought the rights to LotR. The one set was 30 bucks and located in with the lego, right under the HP sets. Didn't look much like Lego except for the studs all over the base, the rest were premolded parts and the figs looked (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)

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  Re: 4707 Hagrid's Hut complaints....
 
(...) If this is true this is the first I have heard of it. While there do seem to be some new elements, I am very wary of the arguement that having to make new elements is some kind of deal maker or breaker on set design for TLC -- I have said it (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)

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