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My attention is on 'At The Mountains of Madness' now.
No kidding. He will have a high bar to achieve after LoTRs. Everyone is going to compare him to Jackson... he has quite the battle to fight.
I think Jackson needs to do this, or that they shouldn't be done at all. It's his vision so let's let him finish it up. Besides after this long, it might not even be necessary.
I'd say it was some pretty sound advice, and that when someone like James Cameron tells you something, it might be a good idea to listen.