Originally Posted by The Porn Nerd

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And finally we have our friend, the African-American elf. We're calling this one "the Don Lemon".



Add to this the comments from the producers of the show:

They wanted to make a story for NOW (unlike the timelessness of the Peter Jackson politics-free films).
They added characters not in the book.
They changed timelines and added hobbits and wizards before they appear in Middle Earth
etc etc etc

No what we have here is a stinking pile of Game Of Thrones-like knock-off crapola.