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Forum: The Movies
09-06-2022, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 412
Views: 306,477
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Tar Elenion
And Tolkien had a perfectly good 'racial-slur'...
And Tolkien had a perfectly good 'racial-slur' that the Easterlings (seemingly represented by these Southlanders) used for Elves... |
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Forum: The Movies
09-06-2022, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 412
Views: 306,477
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Tar Elenion
The "white boy" with the "alt-right" hair using...
The "white boy" with the "alt-right" hair using racial-slurs and "you people" to the black *Elf (Arondir) is not Theo the son Bronwyn it was Theo's friend. Rowan, if you are correct (I don't know... |
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Forum: The Movies
09-06-2022, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 412
Views: 306,477
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Tar Elenion
It was not the *Harfoots, nor *Galadriel.
One...
It was not the *Harfoots, nor *Galadriel. One was a white boy southlander with a stereotypical 'alt-right' hair cut throwing out "racial slurs" (lifted from some fantasy franchise, that I am... |
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Forum: The Movies
09-06-2022, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 412
Views: 306,477
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Tar Elenion
Wasn't the white boy southlander with short hair...
Wasn't the white boy southlander with short hair on the sides and back, longish in front, saying 'knife ears' and 'you people' to the black *elf in the first episode? Or was it the second? |
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Forum: The Movies
09-06-2022, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 26,474
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Tar Elenion
I have been saying this months, just be honest....
I have been saying this months, just be honest. Instead it has been repeated gaslighting and lies from the showrunners and producers (just watch the softball Q&A with Colbert at SDCC ('we looked deep... |
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Forum: The Movies
09-05-2022, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 43,816
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Tar Elenion
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Forum: The Movies
09-05-2022, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 16,191
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Tar Elenion
I'll clean my glasses while I slowly go through...
I'll clean my glasses while I slowly go through it again Ive seen it all as sucking on a bitter lemon and trying not to show it... |
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Forum: The Movies
09-05-2022, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 16,191
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Tar Elenion
She has had one facial expression through the two...
She has had one facial expression through the two episodes... |
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Forum: The Movies
09-04-2022, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 412
Views: 306,477
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Tar Elenion
Thanks. I just got the comedian when I googled...
Thanks. I just got the comedian when I googled the name, but I did not use Tolkien, but rather Rings of Power which only led me to an article in which the actors said they would go to him for a deep... |
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Forum: The Movies
09-04-2022, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 412
Views: 306,477
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Tar Elenion
Looking through the end credits, despite the...
Looking through the end credits, despite the showrunners name dropping Tom Shippey at the SDCC, I did not find him credited. The "loremaster" credit (along with assistant writer) is someone named... |
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Forum: The Movies
09-03-2022, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 43,816
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Tar Elenion
Even after the producer in answer to one of...
Even after the producer in answer to one of Colbert's softballs, said yes. And then went on about how she was personally there while the facial hair was being applied. Yes. She is at the latest... |
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Forum: The Movies
09-03-2022, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 43,816
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Tar Elenion
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Forum: The Movies
09-03-2022, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 43,816
Posted By
Tar Elenion
Re Galadriel, I disagree. The several variants...
Re Galadriel, I disagree. The several variants (some of which include Finrod and/or Celeborn/Teleporno) of Galadriel fighting at Alqualonde are too indicative of physical combat. It is also quite in... |
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Forum: The Books
08-11-2022, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 19,710
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Tar Elenion
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Forum: The Books
08-11-2022, 04:33 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 19,710
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Tar Elenion
Letter 131 is another source:
"The remaining...
Letter 131 is another source: "The remaining two Silmarils are regained from the Iron Crown — only to be lost. The last two sons of Fëanor, compelled by their oath, steal them, and are destroyed by... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-25-2022, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 26,016
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Tar Elenion
My guess is they don't really need to worry too...
My guess is they don't really need to worry too much about copyright violations, as there is some sort of 'case by case' agreement with the Estate. And Simon 'Jackson was too faithful to the books'... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-21-2022, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 26,016
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Tar Elenion
I did not say that. And it is disingenuous to...
I did not say that. And it is disingenuous to imply that I did. Is that what you are attempting? |
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Forum: The Movies
07-21-2022, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 26,016
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Tar Elenion
No more than pulling materials to invoke the sun...
No more than pulling materials to invoke the sun and moon not in existence. It is clear that Tolkien deliberately revised the passage to have an extant sun and moon. Then it would have been... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-16-2022, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 26,016
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Tar Elenion
I did already give references. See my post with...
I did already give references. See my post with the quotes. Tie that in with Tolkien's deliberate revision of the Hobbit. |
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Forum: The Movies
07-16-2022, 04:46 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 26,016
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Tar Elenion
Yes. I would rather they depicted the sun and...
Yes. I would rather they depicted the sun and moon in existence at the same time as the Two Trees as per LotR and The Hobbit. Not having seen the contract, I don't know for sure. My understanding... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-15-2022, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 26,016
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Tar Elenion
Correct, the show-runners are using something...
Correct, the show-runners are using something they don't have the rights to, and I am curious if it is due to ignorance on their part, or if they actually realize it and had to get permission from... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-15-2022, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 26,016
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Tar Elenion
The mythological creation of the Sun and Moon...
The mythological creation of the Sun and Moon from the Two Trees is not present in LotR or the Hobbit. Tolkien deliberately revised the Hobbit to have an extant sun and moon while the High Elves... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-15-2022, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 412
Views: 306,477
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Tar Elenion
Mail is actually fairly quiet compared to plate...
Mail is actually fairly quiet compared to plate armour (unless it is just an individual piece). You can see some comparisons done here (start about 4 minute mark): ... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-15-2022, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 26,016
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Tar Elenion
"3. Galadriel: "There had not yet been a...
"3. Galadriel: "There had not yet been a sunrise."" A contradiction to The Hobbit (rev.) and Lord of the Rings. "Though their [the Wood-elves] magic was strong, even in those days they were... |
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Forum: The Movies
07-12-2022, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 26,016
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Tar Elenion
The show-runners (whom, I am informed by...
The show-runners (whom, I am informed by "experts" and "Professors", are intimately familiar with all of Tolkien's writings) are doing a little tiny insignificant bit of time compression (ca. 2000... |
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