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Re: LOTR discussion, with fewer gripes

Posted By: Grishny, on host 131.187.96.252
Date: Saturday, December 22, 2001, at 08:48:40
In Reply To: Re: LOTR discussion, with fewer gripes posted by wintermute on Saturday, December 22, 2001, at 03:43:18:

> I still can't work out how they managed to fit a 6'5" man into that dwarf costume.
>
> winter"With lots of squeezing, probably"mute

I heard that they shot the scenes once for the human and elven characters, and again for the hobbit and dwarven characters, and then digitally spliced the footage together into one only making the hobbits & dwarves their proper size in relation to the other characters.

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Re: LOTR discussion, with fewer gripes - Faux Pas - Thu, 1/3/2002, 09:26:23
Re: LOTR discussion, with fewer gripes - wintermute - Sun, 12/23/2001, 10:47:29

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