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Forum: The Movies
06-03-2003, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,928
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Estella Brandybuck
<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>But the one thing I can't...<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>But the one thing I can't live with is making the Faramir/Eowyn pairing trivial...<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Amen to that. I'm kind of worried that Faramir and Éowyn's relationship... |
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Forum: The Movies
05-26-2003, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,748
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
You're right, it said something in RotK about how...You're right, it said something in RotK about how his cloak was folded and put away, but he was still allowed to keep it. Maybe he wasn't on-duty in the picture? Or maybe they've just decided to... |
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Forum: The Movies
05-26-2003, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 20,557
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>and I hope they include the...<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>and I hope they include the statue at the crossroads, even though they probably won't<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P><A... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
05-24-2003, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 8,864
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
*dies laughing* Oh so true!
This first one...*dies laughing* Oh so true! This first one is inspired by evadne's TTT Breadbox Edition (a work of pure genius): Aragorn lies listening to the ground... "Ah, rock. How I love you." ... |
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Forum: The Books
05-24-2003, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,988
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
Ah yes, "Among the Cornstalks", wasn't it? Or...Ah yes, "Among the Cornstalks", wasn't it? Or something to that effect... can't remember the name of the sequel, but it was really good, too. Talking Hawk has definitely written some good hobbit... |
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Forum: The Books
05-24-2003, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 12,289
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
Well, this is quite an interesting discussion... ...Well, this is quite an interesting discussion... I hope I'm not getting off-topic with what I'd like to ask... Everyone has discussed who could have taken the Ring and used it against Sauron, but... |
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Forum: The Books
05-24-2003, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,988
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
Y'know, you'd think I'd remember that, but...Y'know, you'd think I'd remember that, but apparently not... smilies/tongue.gif Yeah, I think Morwen gives the best explination. There was waaay too much information that could have been... |
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Forum: The Books
05-23-2003, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,988
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
Good thought; maybe Tolkien was using the term...Good thought; maybe Tolkien was using the term "son" temporarily to refer to whoever Merry chose as an heir, and he overlooked it during the editing process. Or something like that. ... |
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Forum: The Books
05-23-2003, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,988
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
I've always wondered about this as well. In the...I've always wondered about this as well. In the end I decided that either Tolkien had written the passage cited in Daisy Brambleburr's post some time after he wrote Merry's family tree, or it was... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
05-23-2003, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 110
Views: 19,365
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Estella Brandybuck
*sigh* Yes, I too am alone when it comes to...*sigh* Yes, I too am alone when it comes to Tolkien fanaticism (don't know if that's a word...). My brother-in-law has read the books, but he and my sister live in California, so I never get to... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
05-22-2003, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,263
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
I know exactly what you mean, Meela. I find it...I know exactly what you mean, Meela. I find it hard not to be inspired by other works, especially Tolkien (and Lucas, to a slightly lesser extent). I've done (or started) a lot of the things he... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
05-22-2003, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 14,076
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
It was in The Silmarillion, in the chapter about...It was in The Silmarillion, in the chapter about the Fifth Battle. Since I have no life, I looked up the actual passage. smilies/wink.gif "Then when Fingon heard afar the great trumpet of Turgon... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
05-19-2003, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 14,076
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
"For the Shire!" definitely counts in my book. ..."For the Shire!" definitely counts in my book. smilies/biggrin.gif My personal favorite is "A Elbereth, Gilthoniel!", though who doesn't get chills with "Forth Eorlingas!"? And of course, the... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
05-19-2003, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 12,172
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
Ooh, do I have a list for this...
My...Ooh, do I have a list for this... My favorite fanfic would probably be Memories of Rose (http://www.fanfiction.net/read.php?storyid=1059987) by Chloe. It's a Sam/Rosie fic, very sweet, and... |
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Forum: The Movies
05-02-2003, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 10,475
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>As for the Arwen issue, are...<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>As for the Arwen issue, are those protesting her prominence in the movie seriously suggesting she just appear out of nowhere in ROTK and marry Aragorn with nary a word of... |
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Forum: The Movies
05-01-2003, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 10,475
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
I'll be honest and say that Faramir's...I'll be honest and say that Faramir's characterization broke my heart. . . I understand why the changes were made, but that doesn't mean I have to like them. But I think David Wenham will do a... |
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Forum: The Movies
04-06-2003, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,633
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
I agree with everything Lyta and HC said about...I agree with everything Lyta and HC said about Pippin, Frodo, and Faramir...<P>But I know I'll love Extended Edition Faramir if this one rumor that I heard is true:<P>Supposedly, there's a scene... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
04-04-2003, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,894
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
Thank you! *takes a swig* smilies/wink.gif...Thank you! *takes a swig* smilies/wink.gif Although I noticed it more with the ones outside of the Black Gate... I was sitting in the theatre, surrounded by strangers, and I start snickering while... |
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Forum: The Movies
04-04-2003, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,311
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>The whole sequence where...<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>The whole sequence where the moth goes to Gandalf on the top of Orthanc is spectacular. I love the way the camera slowly follows the flight of the moth and then plunges down the... |
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Forum: The Movies
04-02-2003, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 10,401
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
I don't know if it's my place to make any...I don't know if it's my place to make any judgements on the first movie, since I saw the movie before reading the books, but I just have to say something about Sean Astin and Sean Bean. The former... |
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Forum: The Movies
04-02-2003, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 10,110
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
Oh boy... this'll take awhile.<P>Well, I watched...Oh boy... this'll take awhile.<P>Well, I watched FotR for the first time before I had ever read the books, and I wasn't very familiar with them. All I knew was that the previews seemed interesting,... |
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Forum: The Movies
04-02-2003, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,633
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>At the end of the story we...<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>At the end of the story we find out that the man who captured Frodo and Sam was not Faramir at all. But his evil twin, who had locked the nice Faramir in a... |
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Forum: The Movies
04-02-2003, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,533
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
Oh man... "Have you ever seen it, Aragorn?" I...Oh man... "Have you ever seen it, Aragorn?" I hadn't even read the books when I first saw the movie, and that part still got me. And it made it even worse when he died. *sniffle*<P>And of... |
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Forum: The Movies
04-02-2003, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,934
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
Hmm, tough one... Can't remember the exact...Hmm, tough one... Can't remember the exact words, so bear with me...<P>"The fires of Isengard will spread, and the forests of Buckland and Tuckborough will burn, and all that was once good and green... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
04-02-2003, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 654
Views: 101,245
Posted By
Estella Brandybuck
*waves* Hello, all! Just posting to make sure I...*waves* Hello, all! Just posting to make sure I did everything right... which, being the dunderhead that I am, I probably didn't. smilies/tongue.gif But anywho, love the site, and I look forward... |
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