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Originally Posted by 2awesome4apossum
To be fair, I bet Saruman would have made the cut if he wasn't expecting to put it back in the extended edition. In my opinion, the theatrical versions of TT & ROTK feel incomplete, and I would guess that's because the extended versions were a guarantee at that point.
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Agreed. I'd go further and say that scenes was deliberately cut to be EE exclusives. In FOTR, scenes were shaved. The EE adds very little new threads (if any), but it fleshes out what is already there. After that, whole scenes and characters from the books were getting lobbed out.