A Potion too Strong?: Challenges in Translating the Religious Significance of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings to Film
According to Tolkien, the profound significance of fantasy literature cannot translate to drama. After determining the three main aspects of Tolkien's books - archetypal characters, eucatastrophe, and myth-creation - one wonders with the late master of fairy stories whether cinematic adaptation...
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