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Forum: The Movies
01-05-2005, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 118
Views: 90,304
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Numenorean
At last I finally watched the RoTK EE as part of...At last I finally watched the RoTK EE as part of a back-to-back trilogy marathon, then watched it again this morning. Lots of really good comments and thoughts on this thread both for and against,... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
12-01-2004, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,945
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Numenorean
Akallabêth p.321
Of the Rings of Power and...Akallabêth p.321 Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age p.348 |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
10-20-2004, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,044
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Numenorean
Certainly uncertainReally intriguing post Turgon, and welcome too. Elladan: I do not know how you can be so absolutely certain given that: a) The Valar displayed great naiveity when dealing with Melkor/Morgoth... |
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Forum: The Movies
09-29-2004, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 10,369
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Numenorean
Greetings & welcome Elessar and everyone,
I...Greetings & welcome Elessar and everyone, I felt more dissappointed about their non-appearance than just about anything else in PJs flawed masterpieces. From my understanding (which can be... |
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Forum: The Books
05-07-2004, 02:49 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 14,770
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Numenorean
Sure it is Eli ;)
But yeah there are some...Sure it is Eli ;) But yeah there are some seriously well deserved (and otherwise) deaths in Middle Earth. I do not find death itself (even Broddas) awesome at all, just the way JRRT describes such... |
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Forum: The Books
05-05-2004, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,200
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Numenorean
Gandalfs movements...Hi Imbey, heres a bit more from Unfinished Tales that might help to explain Gandalfs movements (a bit). When Gandalf and the other Istari arrived on the shores of Middle Earth around the year 1000... |
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Forum: The Books
04-28-2004, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,962
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ArnoreansMae Govannon Etharius, You asked for more information on Aragorns kinsfolk, the Dunedain of the North. Well I'm not that sure about how your rating each unit for your game project, but it seems... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
04-26-2004, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 8,075
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Numenorean
HawkwindA College friend of mine was/is really into Hawkwind, so one time he plays this old (1982) album of theirs called 'Choose Your Masques' which was decent enough, I guess. Anyway, my friend then... |
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Forum: The Books
04-23-2004, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,962
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Numenorean
Of the Northern Dúnedain?Greetings Etharius thats a big old project you're setting yourself here, but good luck anyway. Have you deliberately omitted the Northern Dúnedain - Aragorns kinsfolk - whom were scattered around... |
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Forum: The Books
04-22-2004, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 18,525
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Numenorean
Saraphim -
Same here! That and the Nirnaeth...Saraphim - Same here! That and the Nirnaeth Arnoediad would be almost too epic. For greatest Hero and heroics though, I'd have to salute Beren Erchamion & Lúthien. |
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Forum: The Movies
04-16-2004, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 11,203
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Numenorean
Thanks, that makes a bit more sense to me now, I...Thanks, that makes a bit more sense to me now, I just wasn't too sure whether it was meant to be a parley - as the Mouth of Sauron was cut - or whatever. Yeah I liked it too Lathriel, the effect... |
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Forum: The Movies
04-16-2004, 04:06 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 11,203
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Numenorean
After seeing the movie a fair few times now, I...After seeing the movie a fair few times now, I reckon the Black Gate scene is pretty good. I definately thought it was a whole lot better before I re-read the relevant epic passages of the book and... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
04-07-2004, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 9,107
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Numenorean
Boromir the brave!During my current re-reading of LoTR I've discovered that what I love about Boromir is his tremendous valour in the face of an overwhelming enemy. Sure theres the part that everyone refers to,... |
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Forum: The Movies
04-06-2004, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,761
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Numenorean
Perky , I think Gil-Galad & his spear are in both...Perky , I think Gil-Galad & his spear are in both the cinema and the ext. editions of the FoTR prologue, only briefly but there nonetheless - http://www.elvish.org/gwaith/graphics/aiglos.jpg -... |
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Forum: The Books
04-02-2004, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,636
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Numenorean
I picked up a really nice quality 1st edition...I picked up a really nice quality 1st edition hardback of the Silmarillion - with JRRTs original dust cover art and a really big fold out map of Beleriand- a couple of weeks ago, from Oxfam (a... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
03-29-2004, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,995
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Numenorean
Boromir88 -
Elendil was a great leader and...Boromir88 - Elendil was a great leader and fighter. He fought and led at the Battle of Dagorlad - a huge, bloody and hardfought clash in which both sides suffered very heavy losses. Elendil then... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
03-16-2004, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 9,107
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Numenorean
and Elianna you ask 'What does this say about...and Elianna you ask 'What does this say about Boromir?' I interpretate this as a sign both of his pride and his honesty. Pride - because despite hearing that the Fellowship must be totally... |
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Forum: The Movies
03-10-2004, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 152
Views: 69,828
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Numenorean
I remember seeing Bakshis LoTR on sunday...I remember seeing Bakshis LoTR on sunday afternoon TV as a kid, and I was well impressed, puzzled and disturbed, but its biggest effect was to leave me wanting more info and visuals of Middle Earth. ... |
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Forum: The Books
02-27-2004, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,169
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Numenorean
Perky, I would hazard a guess that Amandil did...Perky, I would hazard a guess that Amandil did indeed arrive at Valinor and with his dieing breath pleaded mercy for the Faithful and for the vain folly of the King and his people. I feel the... |
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Forum: The Books
02-24-2004, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,379
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Numenorean
Firefoot
Pharazon may not have viewed...Firefoot Pharazon may not have viewed 'others mistakes' as we do. To him what you describe as pride and the need to control, were probably things he viewed as assets, such was the depth of his... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
02-20-2004, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,969
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Numenorean
Its probably hard to top Aragorn in the 3rd Age...Its probably hard to top Aragorn in the 3rd Age Greatness stakes, but a close second and third for me would be: Eärnur, The last King of Gondor - As a youth he defeated the Witch-king of Angmar at... |
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Forum: The Books
02-20-2004, 04:04 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,369
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Numenorean
Imbey, Another quote regarding the Palantiri...Imbey, Another quote regarding the Palantiri from Unfinished Tales which might be useful is this: UT P.403- |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
02-12-2004, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,707
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Numenorean
Rutslegolas -
I get the feeling Denethor...Rutslegolas - I get the feeling Denethor would have been corrupted rather swiftly by direct possession of the Ring. His Númenorean blood was fairly diluted anyway, his good spiritual faith had... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
02-10-2004, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,467
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Numenorean
Phantom -
I would be more likely to agree...Phantom - I would be more likely to agree with you Phantom if there was a more objective source for the much used quote: This comes from the Silmarillion, and as we all know that that was... |
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Forum: The Books
01-28-2004, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,474
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Finwe, If JRRT had applied himself to completing...Finwe, If JRRT had applied himself to completing the New Shadow, I cant see that a lack of originality would've been a factor really, his imagination seems boundless to me. Judging from his... |
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