TV's Frink said:
Why does it matter? I like the movies. I don't care what liberties were taken with the source material, and calling the third movie a two hour video game cutscene is as silly as the things you've been saying.
I guess it would be okay then to bulldoze 50 acres of forest to put up an outlet mall, and say the choice was good because they have a Pinkberry store in the food court.
Or what if Peter Jackson went to Tolkien's grave and exhumed his corpse without the deceased family's consent? That's what he did with these Hobbit adaptations, and why I do not want to see them.