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Forum: The Books 03-23-2002, 10:48 PM
Replies: 10
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Posted By Lomelinde
Silmaril LOTR:Allegory or Just Good Fantasy?

Ok, I know this has probably been brought up before, but I am curious to read other people's thought on the matter. Is LOTR an allegory of any sort or is it just another great fantasy story? I've...
Forum: The Movies 03-23-2002, 10:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,386
Posted By Lomelinde
Silmaril Actually, I thought Sean astin had an excellent...

Actually, I thought Sean astin had an excellent accent (sounded Irish) and Elijah Wood did pretty well too. Viggo Mortensen on the other hand almost didn't have an accent in most scenes and sounded...
Forum: The Books 03-22-2002, 05:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,081
Posted By Lomelinde
Silmaril I thought the Silmarillion was sheer genius...I...

I thought the Silmarillion was sheer genius...I loved the rich and complex history and mythology that Tolkien wove in it and was duly impressed with the fact that he came up with complete geography,...
Forum: The Movies 03-22-2002, 05:00 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,656
Posted By Lomelinde
Silmaril Ummm...Ian McKellan might take home a statue and...

Ummm...Ian McKellan might take home a statue and it might win for Best Cinematography or whatever but I don't think it will win Best Picture or any of those other big ones.Why?Because it's a fantasy...
Forum: The Movies 03-19-2002, 05:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,451
Posted By Lomelinde
Silmaril I hated that part! It was way to digitalized and...

I hated that part! It was way to digitalized and they managed to make it corny above all else. It would have been a lot more poignant if she had said that bit in a soft, menacing tone of voice. Then...
Forum: The Books 03-15-2002, 04:13 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,163
Posted By Lomelinde
Tolkien I would probably want to live in Rivendell simply...

I would probably want to live in Rivendell simply because it is a place of reflection and learning. I would love to study under Elrond and his house the old tales and yore, and there is also a lot...
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