Yes, exactly! Faramir and Boromir were perfectly balanced in the original literature. Boromir was corrupted by the Ring while Faramir resisted. That's crucial to the story balance, and changing it did a lot of damage.
The first movie was brilliant. The second was flawed. The third was a clusterfuck.
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Re: Unsullied Hero
Date: 2014-05-16 03:08 am (UTC)The first movie was brilliant. The second was flawed. The third was a clusterfuck.
The Hobbit is frankly canonized fanfic.