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</table>Dour1234https://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=The_Two_Towers:_The_Purist_Edit&diff=368357&oldid=prevLorenzoCB at 17:32, 10 February 20232023-02-10T17:32:12Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''''The Two Towers: The Purist Edit''''' is a fan edit of the movie ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers|The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]''. When the original movie was released in cinemas, a number of die-hard fans of the ''Lord of the Rings'' novel criticized or even disliked the changes to Tolkien's story, motivating someone to create a "purist edit."</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''''The Two Towers: The Purist Edit''''' is a fan edit of the movie ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers|The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]''. When the original movie was released in cinemas, a number of die-hard fans of the ''Lord of the Rings'' novel criticized or even disliked the changes to Tolkien's story, motivating someone to create a "purist edit."</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Some of the biggest differences include: there are no [[Elves]] at [[Helm's Deep]], [[Faramir]] is undisputably a "good guy" again, the [[Ents]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">don't </del>refuse to help, [[Arwen]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">doesn't </del>appear to leave [[Middle-earth]], and [[Gandalf]] does not exorcise [[Saruman]] from [[Théoden]]. As a result, this version is about 40 minutes shorter, but some of the "<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Purists|</del>purist<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</del>" fans unhappy with the changes made by [[Peter Jackson]] to Tolkien's story believe it is superior to the original release. The changes are cut out seamlessly and the sound track is carefully re-synchronized to make the edits unnoticeable. In some places the Purist Edit completely reverses Peter Jackson's changes and reconstructs the original storyline.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Some of the biggest differences include: there are no [[Elves]] at [[Helm's Deep]], [[Faramir]] is undisputably a "good guy" again, the [[Ents]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">do not </ins>refuse to help, [[Arwen]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">does not </ins>appear to leave [[Middle-earth]], and [[Gandalf]] does not exorcise [[Saruman]] from [[Théoden]]. As a result, this version is about 40 minutes shorter, but some of the "purist" fans unhappy with the changes made by [[Peter Jackson]] to Tolkien's story believe it is superior to the original release. The changes are cut out seamlessly and the sound track is carefully re-synchronized to make the edits unnoticeable. In some places the Purist Edit completely reverses Peter Jackson's changes and reconstructs the original storyline.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Comparisons have been made between the Purist Edit and ''Star Wars: The Phantom Edit.'' While ''The Phantom Edit'' has been seen by fans as a way of removing the aspects that offended many casual moviegoers, ''The Two Towers: The Purist Edit'' has appealed primarily to hardcore, die-hard fans who have taken pains to highlight the differences between the book and the movie.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Comparisons have been made between the Purist Edit and ''Star Wars: The Phantom Edit.'' While ''The Phantom Edit'' has been seen by fans as a way of removing the aspects that offended many casual moviegoers, ''The Two Towers: The Purist Edit'' has appealed primarily to hardcore, die-hard fans who have taken pains to highlight the differences between the book and the movie.</div></td></tr>
</table>LorenzoCBhttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=The_Two_Towers:_The_Purist_Edit&diff=368356&oldid=prevLorenzoCB at 17:30, 10 February 20232023-02-10T17:30:47Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''''The Two Towers: The Purist Edit''''' is a fan edit of the movie ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers|The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]''. When the original movie was released in cinemas, a number of die-hard fans of the ''Lord of the Rings'' novel criticized or even disliked the changes to Tolkien's story, motivating someone to create a "<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[purists|</del>purist<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </del>edit."</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''''The Two Towers: The Purist Edit''''' is a fan edit of the movie ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers|The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]''. When the original movie was released in cinemas, a number of die-hard fans of the ''Lord of the Rings'' novel criticized or even disliked the changes to Tolkien's story, motivating someone to create a "purist edit."</div></td></tr>
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</table>LorenzoCBhttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=The_Two_Towers:_The_Purist_Edit&diff=243470&oldid=prevSage at 13:01, 1 May 20142014-05-01T13:01:07Z<p></p>
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</table>Kerim96https://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=The_Two_Towers:_The_Purist_Edit&diff=185635&oldid=prevSage at 20:32, 8 February 20122012-02-08T20:32:12Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''''The Two Towers: The Purist Edit''''' is a fan edit of the movie ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers|The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]''. When the original movie was released in cinemas, a number of die-hard fans of the ''Lord of the Rings'' novel disliked <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(and some hated) </del>the changes to Tolkien's story, motivating someone to create a "purist edit."</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''''The Two Towers: The Purist Edit''''' is a fan edit of the movie ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers|The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]''. When the original movie was released in cinemas, a number of die-hard fans of the ''Lord of the Rings'' novel <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">criticized or even </ins>disliked the changes to Tolkien's story, motivating someone to create a "purist edit."</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Comparisons have been made between the Purist Edit and ''Star Wars: The Phantom Edit.'' While ''The Phantom Edit'' has been seen by fans as a way of removing the aspects <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">of ''Star Wars: The Phantom Menace'' </del>that offended many casual moviegoers, ''The Two Towers: The Purist Edit'' has appealed primarily to hardcore, die-hard fans who have taken pains to highlight the differences between the book and the movie.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Comparisons have been made between the Purist Edit and ''Star Wars: The Phantom Edit.'' While ''The Phantom Edit'' has been seen by fans as a way of removing the aspects that offended many casual moviegoers, ''The Two Towers: The Purist Edit'' has appealed primarily to hardcore, die-hard fans who have taken pains to highlight the differences between the book and the movie.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Sagehttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=The_Two_Towers:_The_Purist_Edit&diff=185611&oldid=prevMorgan: Added disambig2012-02-07T18:22:46Z<p>Added disambig</p>
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</table>Morganhttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=The_Two_Towers:_The_Purist_Edit&diff=141037&oldid=prevMithbot: Bot Message: changing link to The One Ring2011-01-14T17:31:58Z<p>Bot Message: changing link to The One Ring</p>
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</table>Mithbothttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=The_Two_Towers:_The_Purist_Edit&diff=129317&oldid=prevMithbot: Bot Message: fixed unnecessary piped-link to Faramir2010-10-15T20:54:05Z<p>Bot Message: fixed unnecessary piped-link to Faramir</p>
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</table>Mithbothttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=The_Two_Towers:_The_Purist_Edit&diff=113770&oldid=prevKingAragorn Bot: changing link to The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2010-07-03T21:09:52Z<p>changing link to <a href="/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Two_Towers" title="The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers">The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers</a></p>
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