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Forum: The Movies 12-21-2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 19,805
Posted By Thenamir
There is an unconfirmed report on marketsaw.com...

There is an unconfirmed report on marketsaw.com that PJ may do exactly that - pass on the first two Tintin films to direct the third, which will leave him barely-adequate time to direct The Hobbit.
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Forum: The Movies 12-20-2007, 09:44 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,872
Posted By Thenamir
I'm sorry, WCH, but the fine print in the...

I'm sorry, WCH, but the fine print in the disclaimer at the bottom of your trivia points explicitly says, "No cash value." :D
Forum: The Movies 12-20-2007, 08:51 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,872
Posted By Thenamir
<Artie Johnson mode=ON>Verrrrrrrry...

<Artie Johnson mode=ON>Verrrrrrrry Interrreshtink.<Artie Johnson mode=OFF> (5 trivia points to the first person who can name what show that's from.) That would be good news indeed. Of course,...
Forum: The Movies 12-19-2007, 04:00 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 19,805
Posted By Thenamir
I am not at all sure that a 3-D Hobbit would...

I am not at all sure that a 3-D Hobbit would necessarily be a bad thing. I have seen none of the major 3-D flicks of recent times, but I vivdly remember seeing, during a trip to Disney World...
Forum: The Movies 12-19-2007, 03:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,924
Posted By Thenamir
Ping!

With the actual making of the films now confirmed, I figured that now would be a good time to ping this thread back to the attention of the Downs regulars again.:D
Forum: The Movies 12-19-2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,872
Posted By Thenamir
Let me eat a bit more crow, here, and make...

Let me eat a bit more crow, here, and make something a bit clearer. The two films, noted on a news story posted in another thread, will be "The Hobbit" proper, and the "sequel" film will cover what...
Forum: The Movies 12-19-2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,872
Posted By Thenamir
My mistake entirely, for some reason I had Beorn...

My mistake entirely, for some reason I had Beorn on the brain. Smaug is indeed the context.
Forum: The Movies 12-19-2007, 02:18 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,872
Posted By Thenamir
I, as you, would love to see David Tennant in...

I, as you, would love to see David Tennant in almost anything (was rather surprised, in re-watching HP & The Goblet of Fire, to see Tennant there as Barty Crouch Jr.), but you'd have to do some...
Forum: The Movies 12-19-2007, 10:25 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 19,805
Posted By Thenamir
Just for grins, I have added Tim Burton to the...

Just for grins, I have added Tim Burton to the poll. Anyone who wishes to switch their vote let me know.
Forum: The Movies 12-19-2007, 09:58 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 19,805
Posted By Thenamir
Yes, this is a serious thread. And if you don't...

Yes, this is a serious thread. And if you don't like one of the choices above, please feel free to suggest a different director (please, keep it to realistic possibilities).
Forum: The Movies 12-19-2007, 09:44 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 19,805
Posted By Thenamir
Who should direct "The Hobbit"?

For the moment, Peter Jackson is slated to be one of the executive producers, as his schedule is already too full to direct The Hobbit. So who would be your choice for the Director's chair? Defend...
Forum: The Movies 12-19-2007, 09:29 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,872
Posted By Thenamir
My vote for the voice of Smaug: Michael Dorn --...

My vote for the voice of Smaug: Michael Dorn -- give him a proper British accent and rough up the edges of that voice (Lt. Worf on Star Trek, for those not in-the-know), and it could be smooth and...
Forum: Quotable Quotes 12-19-2007, 09:11 AM
Replies: 16,719
Views: 2,058,890
Posted By Thenamir
Spot on, Nerwin! You have the floor.

Spot on, Nerwin! You have the floor.
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2007, 08:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 28,449
Posted By Thenamir
Leafing through the thread I would second the...

Leafing through the thread I would second the nomination of Alfred Molina -- I've seen him in several other roles besides Doc Ock, and he was a very intense presence onscreen.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 12-18-2007, 04:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,229
Posted By Thenamir
Good old Thenamir (emphasis on the word old) is...

Good old Thenamir (emphasis on the word old) is still around.
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 41,931
Posted By Thenamir
Naaah. Now Billie Piper as Galadriel, THAT would...

Naaah. Now Billie Piper as Galadriel, THAT would be something.
Forum: Quotable Quotes 12-18-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 16,719
Views: 2,058,890
Posted By Thenamir
TIMSHOE "H _ _ _ _ / _ o _ _ / _ _ e / h o...

TIMSHOE

"H _ _ _ _ / _ o _ _ / _ _ e / h o _ _ i t s / t o / _ _ e _ _ / _ e _ _ / t h e / s h o _ e s / o _ / t h e / s e _ !"
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 41,931
Posted By Thenamir
More like "I AM RING-WINNER! LUCK-WEARER! ...

More like "I AM RING-WINNER! LUCK-WEARER! BARREL-RIDER! I...AM...BILBOWULF!!
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2007, 02:26 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 41,931
Posted By Thenamir
Warwick Davis - little professor Flitwick in the...

Warwick Davis - little professor Flitwick in the Harry Potter films (the midget music conductor), marvin the android in Hitchhiker's Guide (in the suit), and Wicket the Ewok in all the Star Wars...
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2007, 02:15 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,872
Posted By Thenamir
Hmmm. That actually makes more sense, TM. And...

Hmmm. That actually makes more sense, TM. And I would salivate rather embarassingly at the idea of a series of independently-produced minifilms in the same vein as The Animatrix.
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2007, 01:11 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 41,931
Posted By Thenamir
Most definitely. Oh, and Kevin Federline as...

Most definitely.

Oh, and Kevin Federline as Gandalf would be a big hit as well.
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2007, 01:06 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 41,931
Posted By Thenamir
Other ideas for Bilbo: Martin Short ...

Other ideas for Bilbo:

Martin Short
Steve Martin
Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite)
Mike Myers
Ray Winstone
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 41,931
Posted By Thenamir
My vote goes to Morgan Freeman as Bilbo...Danny...

My vote goes to Morgan Freeman as Bilbo...Danny DeVito as Thranduil...Gilbert Gottlieb as Thorin...Will Farrell as Bard...Warwick Davis as Beorn...The Backstreet Boys as the trolls...and David...
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2007, 12:51 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,872
Posted By Thenamir
Questions, questions...

TM: Hobbit in two parts, not a literal "sequel".


Two movies? Hmmm...where is the likely split point, I wonder? What will the cliffhanger be in Hobbit I? Caught by spiders? Imprisoned be...
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 41,931
Posted By Thenamir
Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions as to...

Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions as to where you might split the story in two? My money is on having the final scene of Hobbit I be a medium-shot of 13 barrels, Bilbo astride the last,...
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