USimon Milne weAuckland University of Technology's Tourism Research Institute uthe nangona ekholelwa ukuba ilahleko elizweni “ayinakulinganiswa nanto,” iya kuba yinto ebalulekileyo, ukuba kuyayekwa ukufotwa kweefilimu ze-“Hobbit” eNew Zealand. UMilne uthe ilahleko izakuba kwizigidi.
"Ukuphulukana nethuba lokudibanisa iidola ezinkulu zangaphandle kuqoqosho lwaseNew Zealand kuya kuba yingozi," iNew Zealand Herald yamcaphula esithi.
I-Lord of the Rings trilogy idale imisebenzi emalunga ne-1,500 yabadlali beqonga kunye nabasebenzi kwaye ukuya kuthi ga kwi-20,000 ngokutya, ububele, kunye nezivumelwano zezothutho, utshilo.
“Uyijonga njani impembelelo yohlobo lwethu lwesizwe? Ingaba intengiso yalo mboniso bhanyabhanya inegalelo elinjani kwingqiqo nje jikelele malunga neNew Zealand kunye nento yokuba umntu angangena athenge ibhotile yewayini yaseNew Zealand kwivenkile enkulu eFransi?
“Ayisiyohambo nje kweli lizwe, imalunga nophawu lwethu phesheya kolwandle,” utshilo.
Ubalo lukwabonise ukuba i-1 kwabatyeleli be-10 bavuma ukuba baphenjelelwe ukuba beze eNew Zealand xa "INkosi yeeNdandatho" yayifotwa kwaye ikhululiwe.
