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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,454
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Boromir88
I want to bring up another point I was thinking...
I want to bring up another point I was thinking about with the season finale, that has been brought up. With Sauron being in Celebrimbor's forge and the process being underway, how is it they're... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,454
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Boromir88
I can understand and respect that adaptations...
I can understand and respect that adaptations aren't everyone's cup of tea (or whatever particular drink of choice you prefer). For what it's worth, you don't strike me as a person who shames fans... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,454
Posted By
Boromir88
That is an excellent point and I think your post...
That is an excellent point and I think your post has pinpointed the source of my disappointment in the series. Trying to compare it to the Lord of the Rings trilogy, out of perhaps an expectation... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 20
Views: 19,174
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Boromir88
So, I wish Celebrimbor looked and sounds more...
So, I wish Celebrimbor looked and sounds more like the greatest Elven smith, who inherited his grandfather's skill. He doesn't, but I have to highlight Charles Edwards' acting, because it's a nice... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 16
Views: 26,519
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Boromir88
Congradulations to you both.
So, when does...
Congradulations to you both. So, when does the indoctrination begin? :p |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,454
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Boromir88
I must admit that was a satisfying end to a...
I must admit that was a satisfying end to a season finale. It's just nice to have some key characters revealed and seeing a general direction of where the showrunner's creation is heading. There are... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 37
Views: 44,701
Posted By
Boromir88
I don't remember where, but I did recall reading...
I don't remember where, but I did recall reading rumors that Celeborn was presumed dead and as Episode 7 revealed, that rumor turned out to be true. At some point in the series, I would bet Galadriel... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 37
Views: 44,701
Posted By
Boromir88
I'm more of a risky gambler, but I would bet it...
I'm more of a risky gambler, but I would bet it lasts the full 5 seasons. I don't know the intricacies of the business, but it sounds different from other projects in the business. The difference... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 19
Views: 25,230
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Boromir88
I feel like I could complain a lot more, but it...
I feel like I could complain a lot more, but it can just be summed up by the guy shouting in Monty Python's "Holy Grail"...Get on with it! :p I don't mind slow burns, it's a refreshing break from... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 19
Views: 25,230
Posted By
Boromir88
Miriel's blindness? Durin Sr.'s "blindness"...
Miriel's blindness? Durin Sr.'s "blindness" refusing to look upon the mithril? :confused: |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 20
Views: 19,174
Posted By
Boromir88
The Harfoots remain the best parts of the series....
The Harfoots remain the best parts of the series. I really enjoyed Malva's character in Ep. 7 I like how she was sort of a Lobelia character...crotchety and antagonistic towards the main... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
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Replies: 22
Views: 29,264
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Boromir88
The creativity of others helps me not take the...
The creativity of others helps me not take the show seriously. :p ... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 19
Views: 25,230
Posted By
Boromir88
Well, my friends who don't know the lore are...
Well, my friends who don't know the lore are still enjoying the series more than I have. It seems more like a world-building season for new fans, and not a season for folks like us. But even they... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 37
Views: 44,701
Posted By
Boromir88
They purchased the rights to film 50 hours, so it...
They purchased the rights to film 50 hours, so it was broken down to something like 5 seasons, 8 episodes per, and then extras. The creators have said they already have the plan for the entire 5... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 37
Views: 44,701
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Boromir88
Yay! Cirdan!
Still no word about Celeborn, I...
Yay! Cirdan! Still no word about Celeborn, I guess? Fans are always shipping his wife with someone else. :( |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 15
Views: 23,569
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Boromir88
Overall, the episode was pretty good. Nothing was...
Overall, the episode was pretty good. Nothing was as memorable as the songs in the previous episode, but nothing was as weird as the silmaril/mithril plot either. The action scenes were ok. They... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
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Replies: 22
Views: 29,264
Posted By
Boromir88
Episode 5 was by far the best. I loved the...
Episode 5 was by far the best. I loved the initial introduction to Celebrimbor, but something was missing. I realized Celebrimbor didn't appear like he's ever wielded a hammer in his life. He didn't... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 15
Views: 21,132
Posted By
Boromir88
Having finished watching Episode 5 again, I'm...
Having finished watching Episode 5 again, I'm left thinking this episode simultaneously contained the best moments and the weirdest of the season so far. Again, I loved the songs and music in this... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 15
Views: 21,132
Posted By
Boromir88
Hi Gil Galad, Rune, and Esty. Nice to read your...
Hi Gil Galad, Rune, and Esty. Nice to read your posts here. :) I watched Episode 5 last Friday, but haven't been feeling well this week and memory of it is quite foggy. I'll probably rewatch the... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,228
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Boromir88
Thanks for creating this thread, Bethberry. I...
Thanks for creating this thread, Bethberry. I only have time for a short comment, or question really, and hopefully can post more at a later date. I haven't read John Garth's "Tolkien and the... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 20
Views: 19,541
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Boromir88
Well, there's more than one way to tell an...
Well, there's more than one way to tell an interesting story. Without the Bakshi cartoon we wouldn't have viking Boromir, without Jackson's adaptation we wouldn't have Sean Bean in a... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 20
Views: 19,541
Posted By
Boromir88
I'm not sure your point here? I mean sticking to...
I'm not sure your point here? I mean sticking to the lore isn't exactly a major obstacle for this series. I will even take the theory one step further and say that piece of mithril Elrond receives... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 20
Views: 19,541
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Boromir88
Legate, I believe you wrote a comment in the...
Legate, I believe you wrote a comment in the Episode 3 thread about the Meteor Man and not finding out anymore to uncover his mystery. Unfortunately, it might be one of the mysteries that get strung... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 45
Views: 25,832
Posted By
Boromir88
Thanks for the information about Ray Harryhausen...
Thanks for the information about Ray Harryhausen Bethberry and Lal. I remember watching Jackson's King Kong part way but never being able to get all the way through it. It felt way too long. I did... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
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Replies: 22
Views: 29,264
Posted By
Boromir88
Galadriel plays the Karen "I need to speak to...
Galadriel plays the Karen "I need to speak to your manager" act superbly. She really got into the role, even getting the proper haircut from Isildur to pull it off! |
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