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Forum: The Movies 01-29-2002, 12:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 15,969
Posted By Tirinor
Sting <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by...

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Nenya:<BR><STRONG><P>And you didn't kill your self when Boromir died? Shame on you...</STRONG><HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>no, but I did stab a ninth of myself with...
Forum: The Movies 01-22-2002, 08:49 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 15,969
Posted By Tirinor
Sting When I read the book, and the characters stop for...

When I read the book, and the characters stop for the night, I put my book down and go to sleep. And when Frodo was unconscious after shelob's attack, I slammed my head on the doorjam so I could...
Forum: The Movies 01-21-2002, 01:39 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 15,969
Posted By Tirinor
Sting <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by...

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Amaranth Sorrel:<BR><STRONG>you are correct, MenRWeak does appear to be insultingg Peter Jacksons efforts. I did not laugh at the first list, but i did...
Forum: The Movies 01-21-2002, 01:27 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 37,391
Posted By Tirinor
Sting <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by...

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Enkanowen:<BR><STRONG>if someone didn't like the movie, get over it and do it better is what i say. Find the actors and resources and crew to do it better....
Forum: The Movies 01-21-2002, 01:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 15,969
Posted By Tirinor
<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by...

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Amaranth Sorrel:<BR><STRONG>that these people gave up a long while of their lives for this. we shouldnt ask more of them. (im not trying to sound...
Forum: The Movies 01-21-2002, 10:23 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 15,969
Posted By Tirinor
Sting <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by...

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Amaranth Sorrel:<BR><STRONG><BR>all the cast and crew gave up two years of their lives for this... doesn't that make you think? ...
Forum: The Movies 01-21-2002, 09:45 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 37,391
Posted By Tirinor
The Eye MenRWeak, your comments about posts that make you...

MenRWeak, your comments about posts that make you yawn, make me yawn.
Forum: The Movies 01-18-2002, 02:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,572
Posted By Tirinor
Sting I'm relaxed. Or didn't you notice the winking...

I'm relaxed. Or didn't you notice the winking smiley face? <P>And don't flaunt your superior math skills at me either. Try and pull that $1.00/$1,000,000 thing again and I'll show you relaxed.
Forum: The Movies 01-18-2002, 02:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,572
Posted By Tirinor
Sting good points Fenrir.

good points Fenrir.
Forum: The Movies 01-18-2002, 02:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,572
Posted By Tirinor
Sting <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by...

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Telgaladiel:<BR><STRONG>I find some of the attitudes here to be downright abusive. Lets all wave and point fingers saying "Your arguments stink/are weak!" ...
Forum: The Books 01-18-2002, 12:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,942
Posted By Tirinor
1420! My favorites are the extended "cow jumped over...

My favorites are the extended "cow jumped over the moon" song that Frodo sings at the Prancing Pony, and the song Sam sings about the Trolls. I have an audio recording of Tolkien singing both of...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-18-2002, 05:24 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 52,866
Posted By Tirinor
Sting Some things in the Bible don't require a decoder...

Some things in the Bible don't require a decoder ring to uncover. and as far a casting stones, God is the judge, or stone thrower, and he does it through his Word, IF you believe in the Bible. The...
Forum: The Books 01-17-2002, 02:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,224
Posted By Tirinor
White-Hand There could be some truth to this, but if the...

There could be some truth to this, but if the relationship was in fact strictly puppetish, when the hobbits were captured they would have been, in essense, The witch king's prisoners. While Gandalf...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-17-2002, 01:23 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 52,866
Posted By Tirinor
Sting thanks for passing along that article, it sums up...

thanks for passing along that article, it sums up most of my feelings about the subject. The homosocial relationship is found in classical litereature as well, it is a common theme going back to...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-17-2002, 01:16 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 52,866
Posted By Tirinor
Sting I understand what you are saying, but what it...

I understand what you are saying, but what it comes down to is that you are putting your faith in your experience and psychology, and others are have decided to put their faith in the Bible. And...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-17-2002, 11:26 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 52,866
Posted By Tirinor
<STRONG>He's convinced me that the Bible condemns...

<STRONG>He's convinced me that the Bible condemns homosexuality; obviously that doesn't "prove" that it's a sin or wrong. The OT also talks about slavery with no apparent disapproval, and is an...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-16-2002, 10:55 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 52,866
Posted By Tirinor
Sting thanks rhud. It's hard to argue with that.

thanks rhud.
It's hard to argue with that.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-11-2002, 04:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,177
Posted By Tirinor
Sting I applaud Mister underhill and Mithadan for their...

I applaud Mister underhill and Mithadan for their expert handling of a potentially exhaustive situation. with your wisdom you have spared us all from wasting our time engaging with such sophistry. ...
Forum: The Books 01-11-2002, 02:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,687
Posted By Tirinor
1420! I have often wondered about that myself. there...

I have often wondered about that myself. there they sit smack dab at the crossroads, dwarves constantly travelling from the blue mountains to the lonely mountain and back, elves passing through,...
Forum: The Movies 01-10-2002, 12:07 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 37,391
Posted By Tirinor
Sting here is an interesting article that relates to an...

here is an interesting article that relates to an argument from page one of this thread. thought y'all might be interested.<BR> <A...
Forum: The Books 01-07-2002, 01:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,809
Posted By Tirinor
Sting Tolkien seems to treat the family structure with...

Tolkien seems to treat the family structure with the greatest respect. Rarely, does he let a character forsake the responsibility of a family for other responsibilities or advenures. Aragorn, for...
Forum: The Books 01-07-2002, 12:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,766
Posted By Tirinor
Eye Eol, would you say that most of the Elves that...

Eol,
would you say that most of the Elves that were distorted into orcs were of the weaker persuasion? Is there some mention to what levels of breeding the orcs came from? I had forgotten that...
Forum: The Movies 01-04-2002, 02:39 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 37,391
Posted By Tirinor
Silmaril <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by...

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>Originally posted by Lush:<BR><STRONG>T<BR>As for the elves, aside from Elrond (who, by the way, wasn't all that bad), I thought PJ did a fantastic job. Just watching Legolas...
Forum: The Movies 01-04-2002, 09:11 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 37,391
Posted By Tirinor
Sting Maedhros<P>I agree with what you say. <BR>I...

Maedhros<P>I agree with what you say. <BR>I liked the movie believe it or not, I was just suprised that it wasn't better. I was trying to make the point that there were some missed opportunities to...
Forum: The Movies 01-03-2002, 04:45 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 37,391
Posted By Tirinor
1420! Maedhros<P>Your perspective of the film is...

Maedhros<P>Your perspective of the film is admirable. I agree with much of what you have said. The books do not survive independently from one another, so why should we expect the movies to. We...
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