Who thought it was a good idea to let Michael Bay direct a Tolkien movie?
Pharyngula 2013-12-20
Summary:
You might guess from the title that I just got back from the new Hobbit movie. Now at last I know how one simple little story could be turned into a three-movie monstrosity, where each movie is 2½ hours long. They added superflous action scenes, chase scenes, hot elf fanservice, odd sideplots, random bad guys …