[throw0101a]

> Peter Jackson would disagree. If you can't get it done in a single "getting longer" movie runtime, just make it into 3.

That's how we got The Hobbit series, which were getting a bit too thin/stretched IMHO. LoTR as three worked, maybe Hobbit as two could have been better (was a love triangle really needed?)

[arethuza]

"...thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread."

[dylan604]

Douglas Adams or Terry Pratchett?

[jemmyw]

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/3875-i-feel-thin-sort-of-st... Tolkien apparently, although I definitely remember a similar Pratchett quote.