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Posted by Galadriel on 11-30-03
I've been hearing different rumors about what is going to be cut from ROTK and I'm really sad about some of it!! ***spoilers below***...
Where is Everybody
Posted by Aragorn on 11-30-03
I have one thing to say. Where has everybody gone? There has been no new post for two days.
TTT EE Poll
Posted by Bob Praz on 11-30-03
My favourite scene in the Extended Edition is...the Sons of the Stewards! Ooh, big surprise there, eh? (Hehe).
RotK Spoilers (Very Big Ones; I Mean Like, Huge)
Posted by Bob Praz on 11-30-03
Well, if anyone has been keeping track of any of several websites, you will have noticed the number of reviews that have been released lately.
TTT EE and Advance Tickets
Posted by Eric the Brown on 11-30-03
I have watched the TTT EE twice and thoroughly enjoyed it. My favorite scene was the twisted family relationship of Faramir, Boromir and their...
Gollum
Posted by Aragorn on 11-30-03
Hey everybody happy turkeyday. I was just watching TTT and at the end of the movie I hered the Gollum song and then I got to thinking that Gollum is...
Gollum...gollum...
Posted by Brett C. on 11-30-03
Some of the problems with the handling of the Gollum and Faramir issue derive form the fact that PJ is trying to make the story beleivable to modern...
Re: Faramir's Quality
Posted by Danny on 11-30-03
I agree with jazz_man about Faramir. The books make it very clear that Faramir didn't trust Gollum and the fact that he was Frodo's guide was...
Faramir/Eowyn *spoilers* and the Premiere
Posted by RaggedyAnndy on 12-01-03
I can live with Saruman being cut out of ROTK. But I was really looking forward to seeing Eowyn and Faramir at the Houses of Healing. And not only...
Where is It?
Posted by Ashleigh on 12-01-03
I know I'm not crazy, I've seen it in a few books...so then where the heck is the scene where Gollum remembers back to when he was Smeagol and how...
Saruman and Gahn-buri-ganh
Posted by Frodo_Lives on 12-01-03
I think thats how you spell Gahn-Buri-Gahn. Anyways.... I was thinking. Peter Jackson will put in the Gahn-Buri-Gahn scene which in my opinion...
Sandcastles
Posted by Annatar on 12-01-03
One change to the ring the films did make was to make its effect immediate and overwhelming to the characters that encountered it. In the book, to...
I Do Not Know
Posted by Orangeblossom on 12-01-03
Hi, I hope everyone enjoyed Thanksgiving. I have a couple of things to say and I cannot guarentee that they will be short, oh well. It seems to me...
Shakespeare and Penguins
Posted by Bruce Jr on 12-01-03
Bonjourno, was just thinking about why the films are so special, and so good - I think one of the main things is the casting. What I mean by that...
Gollum! *spoiler*
Posted by Idril on 12-01-03
Hi Everybody! Is there room for one more? If you don't know how the story ends, please don't read this. After years of reading (you guys are...
TORN Article
Posted by Magic Fire on 12-01-03
Hi everybody! There is an article on the TORN sight called from Hobbit to Ape, where Mark Ordesky hints about doing "The Hobbit" and when...
Sauron: Response to a Character Slur
Posted by Annatar on 12-02-03
Orangeblossom, while I agree that Sauron the Great was the person with the most influence, I have to strongly protest at the slur on his unblemished...
To Ashleigh *Minor Spoiler*
Posted by RaggedyAnndy on 12-02-03
The part where Gollum is remembering about how he killed Deagol for the Ring...
Secret Scene
Posted by jazz_man on 12-02-03
Well, hi everyone again. It always struck me odd that i have never seen anyone post anything on this before, but for those of you who haven't found...
Sméagol, Déagol, & Billy Boyd
Posted by Jarrickon Half-elven on 12-02-03
Ashleigh, the scene were Sméagol kills Déagol will be near the beginning of The Return of the King. In the book, this was recounted to Frodo by...
Everything
Posted by Frodo on 12-02-03
First off I'd like to talk about the soundtrack. I really love the music. Howard Shore is a genuis. I still have to take a few more listens to get...
In Response to Sandcastles
Posted by Orangeblossom on 12-02-03
I have begun reading the appendixes at the back of Return of the King. It seemed to me that Gondor did have the alliences in the past, but the line...
Odds and Ends
Posted by Wilwarin on 12-02-03
Just a few odds and ends. For one, the flashback to Deagol and Smeagol (spelling?) is supposedly how...
Smeagol/Deagol Scene and Ghan-buri-ghan
Posted by Bob Praz on 12-02-03
Just a quick response to some questions (and one big spoiler). The flashback sequence with Smeagol and Deagol...
Responce to Ashliegh
Posted by Aragorn on 12-03-03
This is in respounse to Ashliegh's questain about what happened to the Gollum flash back sceen. I was listining to the writers commentary on TTT EE...
Quite Seriously Disappointed...
Posted by Pip on 12-03-03
First of all, I'd like to say that I'm very glad to see Annatar posting again. We have missed the gift giver;) Second of all, I have been reading...
Re: Favorite Character & Anatar Character Slur
Posted by Danny on 12-03-03
Gandalf would have to be my favorite character. He always has intrigued me from the first time I had the Hobbit read to me when I was five.
Faramir Was Defamed!
Posted by dwian on 12-03-03
seriously, if you have read the book there are some things you just do not expect to see in the films -Sam solving riddle of Moria gate -Legolas...
Aragorn
Posted by BRACKEN on 12-03-03
Can anyone tell me who was cast initially as Aragorn before Vigo was invited...
The Original Aragorn & Annatar's Return
Posted by Mr. Underhill on 12-04-03
Hello BRACKEN and welcome. In answer to your question, Stuart Townsend (sp?) was originally cast as Aragorn. Actually if you look on a couple of...
Boromir My Favorite, I Think
Posted by Orangeblossom on 12-04-03
Boromir is my favorite character. (I was pleased that they had Sean Bean play him) Boromir was human, but he was noble and brave. He did make some...
Gollum and the Precious
Posted by Lady of Rohan on 12-04-03
I totally agree with you Idril. I believe that by the time "The Hobbit" takes place, Gollum had literally become one with the Ring. That's why he...
The Romance of Faramir and Eowyn Should Not Be In
Posted by Bob Praz on 12-04-03
I'm sorry, I hate to be the one always supporting PJ, but this is also an opinion I've had for quite some time. I never expected the love story...
Re: Aragorn and Fav Character
Posted by RaggedyAnndy on 12-04-03
The actor who was originally going to play Aragorn was Stewart (spelling?) Townsend. My favorite character is Eowyn. She is awesome! She is brave...
My Favorite Charactor
Posted by Frodo_Lives on 12-04-03
Frodo. My fav. charactor is most definatly Frodo. I think I've probably already said this but Frodo is one of those great heros.
Movie Thoughts
Posted by Eonwe on 12-05-03
A couple weeks ago, I randomly started rereading FotR. Well, now I've read it and TTT and the chapters of RotK that cover Sam and Frodo's journey...
Silmarillion: The Movie
Posted by Annatar on 12-05-03
Is it just me or is the petition for making a movie out of the Silmarillion wishful thinking?
Disagreeing Again...
Posted by Pip on 12-05-03
This is for Mr. Praz: I hate to be contrary (actually, that's totally not true), but I think it would be terrible to cut out the Houses of Healing...
Re: Faramir Defamed
Posted by smack on 12-05-03
When I saw the film I thought exactly the same as you, and I still do about Frodo. But I honestly think you should watch the entire 8 or so hour long extra material on TTT EE.
The Ring
Posted by Idril on 12-05-03
I have a general question about the Ring. What power does it have (besides controling the other Rings) and how can it turn the tide of the war?
The Power of the Ring
Posted by Eric the Brown on 12-06-03
This is in response to Idril's question about the power of the ring and why it is so important. If you read FOTR Gandalf explains a little bit of...
Billy Boyd Sings/ I Agree With Pip!
Posted by Frodo_Lives on 12-06-03
I was wondering. The little snippet of song that Billy Boys sings on the ROTK soundtrack, is he going to sing it in the movie as Pippin? Or was that...
Beating Up Gollum
Posted by Eonwe on 12-06-03
Many people have said in posts how much they hated seeing Gollum beaten by the men of Gondor or manhandled by Faramir. As a counterpoint, I...
Re: Silmarilion Film
Posted by Danny on 12-06-03
I agree that the Silmarilion would not make a good film. Don't get me wrong, I love the Silmarilion. In some ways I like it more than LOTR, but it...
Half-elven Questions
Posted by Eonwe on 12-06-03
OK, these are the questions I've wanted to put to some Tolkien fans for a long time. This forum seems perfect. And they will allow you to get your...
Why Arwen Stayed
Posted by Buttercup Brightwater on 12-07-03
This is an approximate answer, as I don't have a reference book available right now, but my understanding of why Arwen stayed in Middle Earth to...
Clapping, Clapping
Posted by Pip on 12-07-03
Just a quick little note; if any of you have not read "The Least of My Brothers" in the News on this site, please do. It is very well written, and...
Pippin Sings! (and Some Other Things) (spoilers)
Posted by Mr. Underhill on 12-07-03
First of all, Frodo_Lives, you can definitely count on Pippin singing in the film. I think that it's an intercut scene with Faramir's suicide...
Hidden Trailer Anyone
Posted by Elfowitz on 12-07-03
Those of you who have the Extended edition of Fellowship (99% of you probably) will remember the hidden theatrical trailer for Two Towers which you...
Excitment
Posted by Orangeblossom on 12-07-03
I was bored of writing essays for my english classes so I just watch the extended version of Two Towers. I loved it. I think the extras helped flesh...
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