The Ironfoot Edition And these are the edits that probably exist, but I'm having a hard time finding a copy of. Well I would also mention, my final battle is only about 3-4 minutes shorter than the Maple edit, which is not a huge difference. "The Tolkien Edit" is a rigorously recut version of Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy, which more closely resembles J.R.R. This addresses one of the biggest criticisms leveled against the originals and what’s more, many of the supporting characters might seem more organically developed for having less screen time. The fact that all the most iconic moments are left untouched just compounds how shredded everything else is claimed to be, it’d be hard to forget that some external influence is deciding what’s worth paying attention to and what needs glossing over, like reading a novel that’s been marked by some particularly word-count conscious teacher. Most, if not all of the action sequences are tightened up, the advertisement the editor posted for the cut was a trimmed version of the barrel scene. This is nothing compared to how heavy the cuts get once they set off though, literally any mention of the Azog backstory is completely gone, the warg’s share of his screen time is likely right at the end when he fights Thorin. With all of the useless made up characters & sideplots gone, both Tolkien fans and casual fans alike can now love Peter Jackson’s adaptation in a new way. https://ifdb.fanedit.org/j-r-r-tolkiens-the-hobbit-maple-films-edit/reviews Also, credit to Dustan Lee for a few seconds of digitally altered shots. Now, I’m usually fairly quick to defend Jackson’s decision to do this, partially because the more time I get to spend in his version of Middle Earth, the better and partly because I’ve always thought that the best adaptations are the ones that deviate, delete and elaborate, rather than just sticking militantly to the original material to the point of it defying logic (hi there, shot for shot Psycho remake, I hate you). i thought the download was here? Movie rating: / 10 () Upload subtitles. The editor deems them to be perfect as they are. This just feels like someone using Final Cut Pro to air out their dirty laundry, it makes the unnecessary nature of everything Jackson and co added evident, for sure, but that was never an issue. All three movies (An Unexpected Journey, The Desolation of Smaug & The Battle of the Five Armies) have been condensed in a single 4-hour feature. Tolkien published books set within Arda. The Bilbo Edition features a Gandalf just as mysterious, mischievous and mercurial as he appears in the book. It turned something unwatchable into something I enjoyed very much indeed. ( Log Out /  Hmm. I was inspired one day after rereading The Hobbit, and motivated to start this project because no other editor had captured the vision I had in mind. Cliffs Notes on Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit is a book in the CliffsNotes series of books. That one is just ridiculous however, since it splits the 3 films into 6, doles out the separate storylines into massive chunks rather than inter-cutting them and gets rid of the Aragorn/Arwen love story because it only appeared in the appendices. It’s clear to see how much thought and love went into this. Later, he is seen eagerly riding as fast as he can back to Erebor, so the audience knows his little side quest is over and he’s returning. If she does watch it, I’ll let her know that a loving fan edited it into the art it has become. Each book chapter is its own unique adventure with a challenge, we don’t need a feud between Thorin and an Orc to progress the story of Bilbo. The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by English author J. R. R. Tolkien. The Hobbit: Tolkien Edit. Their goal was to make the film hew more closely to the book, put the focus back on Bilbo as … This was not slapped together in a couple weeks, it took me over a year to finish this, and every musical transition is either perfect/near perfect (in my ears). Note: This film has been updated with a 3.0 final version, which can be viewed here: The Hobbit: The Bilbo Edition 2.0 (Extended Edition) 4.5 Hour Fan-Adaptation of the Peter Jackson Hobbit Trilogy After nearly ten months of development, neurotic levels of attention to detail and hundreds of hours editing, reading and critiquing, I can… Tolkien's The Hobbit for approval back in December 2015 (over six months ago), and they STILL have not approved it. The Hobbit: The Tolkien Edit – Worthwhile Recut or Empty Purism? All three movies (An Unexpected Journey, The Desolation of Smaug & The Battle of the Five Armies) have been condensed in a … I would like to donate a small amount for your huge effort. Heavily trimmed the “five fir trees” sequence. Clocking in at around 4 hours, it is the perfect runtime for The Hobbit story, fitting in well with the runtimes of the LOTR extended editions. Thank you so much! Anyway, here’s my little breakdown on the concept, based on what the editor has detailed, as well as a few accounts from people who have seen it: You can find a reasonably concise list of all the cuts on the blog page that promotes the edit, but since you’re already here, I can boil it down (seriously, please don’t leave, I’m so lonely). That means a lot. It’s Ran to King Lear, The Departed to Infernal Affairs or Game of Thrones to A Song of Ice and Fire. Can’t wait to watch it! All content relating to this website and project is entirely free. Glad you enjoyed Would be very interesting to hear what PJ would have to say about fan edits. Early on in An Unexpected Journey, Gandalf tells Bilbo the story of his ancestor Bullroarer Took, who allegedly … Movies —An industrious Middle Earth fan has edited Peter Jackson’s epic The Hobbittrilogy from three films into one, cutting the overall run time in half. Cool! In the first edition of The Hobbit, Gollum willingly bets his magic ring on the outcome of the riddle-game, and he and Bilbo part amicably. Runtime: 4 hours (Without counting credits). This places the impact of his final duel on. This is where things get speculative, but from what I can gather from other sources the primary focus of this endeavor seems to be to pull Bilbo into the spotlight. Tolkien’s original novel. If you would like to support me through PayPal my email is hobbitbookedit@gmail.com but you certainly don’t have to. Added an outro after Bree (Taken from “An Unexpected Journey”) showing a deserted Erebor with a sleeping Smaug, bridging the gap between these short stories and. It was published on 21 September 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the Carnegie Medal and awarded a prize from the New York Herald Tribune for best juvenile fiction. Thank you very much for amking this avaiable! Initial release: 1/13/2015. About a week and a half ago, science-fiction writer Vox Day made me exceedingly happy. The book remains popular and is recognized as a classic in children's literature. Before investing the time and disk space for the BluRay version, I wanted to first ask, does it include english subtitles/closed captioning? So instead, there are various hints towards rising conflict. Cool! Editing: I have attempted to keep editing professional & realistic. All of this is build up to the Battle of the Five Armies, where our heroes must destroy the evil Orc leader to win, with no backstory or feud necessary. This time around, the edit actually addresses criticisms that have been made far more widely, rather than just from die-hard fans of the books. I wonder what you think of the recent 4k Hobbit release, if it will affect the m4 edit. As it turns out, the runtime fits perfectly well with the LOTR extended editions. It would be really helpful and awesome . . This isn’t the first time this had happened, an edit of the entire LOTR trilogy that’s been cut to follow the structure of the books exactly also exists. J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fantasy writings have often been accused of embodying outmoded attitudes to race. The audio mixing was done as best as possible, making use of the 5.1 channels, adding new audio cues, new sound effects, ambience, and many clever editing tricks. I also wouldn’t be able to do a disc version of 4k. Just watched Maple Film's "JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit" fan edit last night and was BLOWN AWAY at how much of an improvement cutting 8+ hours down to a healthy 4 was for the story and characters, particularly Bilbo and his personal journey. Zeen is a next generation WordPress theme. Tolkien’s original novel. Likewise, the White Council has been cut entirely, as has Radaghast the Brown. Would that be possible? :) I think at least some of the White Council and Dol Guldur scenes need to stay, just to explain what Gandalf was up to when he was not with the expedition. Thanks for doing this by the way, I just finished watching through my copied of the extended editions, and while I thoroughly enjoyed them, I agree that many of the subplots were distracting, and I wanted to see if any fan edits had been made to hew closer to the book. I wanted us to stay in Middle Earth for as long as possible, so runtime was never a main issue. , but to also reach that perfect sweet spot where it’s just as fun and lighthearted as the book at times, but still able to be a story you can take seriously and be emotionally invested in. Ignore my previous comment. For a first-time fan editor like myself, you have to submit your edit to the site admins for approval before they list it online. Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King. The updated subtitles will be released sometime this month and i’ll let you know. I would say my edit is in the same league of accuracy as the LOTR movies were to their books, and maybe even more. After watching your videos on how you do what you do, I am extra appreciative. "The Tolkien Edit" is a rigorously recut version of Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy, which more closely resembles J.R.R. Dwarf battle with goat riders. That was not my fan edit. I have not seen his full cut, mainly because after I previewed some of the transitions and edits I found that it’s pretty similar to the Tolkien edit, and the technical quality could still use a little more work (no offense), he put a disclaimer that he’s new to the fan editing community – so I understand and that’s fine, just think there’s more to be done. Tolkien's The Hobbit (Akram edit) Other Trilogy or partial-Trilogy edits: There and Back Again Part 1 (Menbailee)

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