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The Return of the King at 20: In Defense of All Those Endings (www.pastemagazine.com)
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[–] [email protected] 10 points 10 months ago

If you think of the length of the ending(s) in relation to the entire trilogy, and not just the third movie, it's more than justified.

These movies are a work of art, made with such love and care that I just don't see Hollywood reproducing anytime soon.