Glass: Sky Scan Fixed
Nothing moves but the data. No bird, no breeze, no shadow’s shift— just the slow arithmetic of repair, the quiet promise that what is broken will be remembered before it falls.
Under a dome of brittle blue, the city holds its breath— each tower a splinter, each street a vein of dust. Glass Sky Scan Fixed
The scan begins: a thousand lenses blink, mapping cracks in the firmament, recording where the light learns to lie. Nothing moves but the data

If anything, I would have been more open to an expanded role for Beorn, rather than the Legolas/Tauriel arc.
I think we've come to a place where movies are so bad (lame propaganda written by adults who cry a lot) that yesterday's bad movies seem kind of fun by comparison.
I don't think I'll get past the fact that *The Hobbit* has the wrong tone in nearly every single scene: dramatic and scary where it should be adventurous, or silly where it should be miserable (as when they enter Mirkwood). Not to mention about half of it is an advertisement for a trilogy I've already watched.
But hey, at least it isn't about Trump.