The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 5

Its director stated on the record that "i guess if I was making the movies for anyone else [other than me], it would be Professor Tolkien himself, I will never know what he would think of the films w…" 1. Its director stated on the record that "way back at the beginning we thought there is quite a bit of this we are going to have to alter or change, do things to turn the book into a film but the more…" 2. Its director stated on the record that "we approached it just as though we were making an ancient Roman film, Or making Braveheart, We'll pretend that these guys existed, it's history, it's real, Let…" 3. The adaptation scores 92 of 100 for faithfulness to that source 4. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 11 of 100 5. Relative to the expected cast make-up for its production origin, on-screen representation registers below the baseline for Asian 6.

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