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Tolkien Value

September 10, 2009 in Cinema

What is the value of, say, the “To be, or not to be” soliloquy from Hamlet - when Franco Zeffirelli, Mel Gibson and Glenn Close are the real value-adds of your production? And seriously – Alicia Silverstone vs. Jane Austen? One merely jotted down some words – the other uses vast creativity to interpret them. And which came first – the sublime acting of John Travolta, or the brilliance of L. Ron Hubbard? You ask yourself – who am I to say?

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