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" managed an impressive feat: It held the divine and the earthly in delicate balance. But in his badly misjudged, terminally uninvolving , director Peter Jackson ("The Lord of the Rings") conjures up ...

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This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Directed by Peter ‘Lord of the Rings’ Jackson, the movie stars ...