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		nkrisc 12 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Vatican Rebukes Peter Thiel's Antichrist Lectures ... That’s a good point, in the movie they only show the already “broken” Denethor.

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Ichthypresbyter 12 days ago [–]

In the extended edition of Two Towers they show him in a flashback of Gondor retaking Osgiliath.

It's not a particularly flattering portrayal- the military success is shown as belonging to Boromir more than Denethor- but at least it shows him sane.

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