Syed Nawaz asked this question about The Lord of the Rings:
I haven't read Tolkiens works, but I really want to. My concern is that currently, the LOTR movies are currently my favourite movies of all time (this is coming from someone who doesn't usually have favourites). Will reading the books ruin my love for the movies? I know this will depend on me, but I wanted to see the general opinion.
Rosezarro Reid Don't even think twice about reading the books. I can safely say that the Books in no way will change your perception of the movies. In fact, reading …moreDon't even think twice about reading the books. I can safely say that the Books in no way will change your perception of the movies. In fact, reading the books will make you appreciate the movies even more. (less)
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