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Forum: The Movies 04-01-2004, 01:04 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,148
Posted By eldomeldo
Silmaril Did your View of the Characters change after seeing the films?

Those who are movie fans with no knowledge from the books may not understand this, and i apologise in advance if i have posted this in the wrong place.
In the LOTR trilogy, the characters all play...
Forum: The Movies 02-06-2004, 01:41 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 18,423
Posted By eldomeldo
Sting I do not have a particular track that is my...

I do not have a particular track that is my favourite, as i like all of the music from the movies. What i like most about the soundtrack is the ability it has to transport you to the movies, even...
Forum: The Books 02-06-2004, 01:11 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 18,196
Posted By eldomeldo
Sting I have not found Tolkien to be sexist, but most...

I have not found Tolkien to be sexist, but most people seem to forget that Tolkien was born and brought up in a different era, when a womens role was different, and in that time women did tend to...
Forum: The Books 07-24-2003, 04:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,233
Posted By eldomeldo
Sting According to the Appendices, in ROTK, it says...

According to the Appendices, in ROTK, it says that Legolas built a refuge near Ithilien for the Elves that did not want to leave, they deminished and were only remembered in songs and tales, as men...
Forum: The Books 07-24-2003, 04:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,541
Posted By eldomeldo
Sting J E A Tyler's, The Complete Tolkien Companion, Is...

J E A Tyler's, The Complete Tolkien Companion, Is available in the UK from WH.Smiths, or thats were I bought mine. I find it is good for reference.
Forum: The Books 07-02-2003, 05:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,566
Posted By eldomeldo
Sting I think Tolkien developed the characters that he...

I think Tolkien developed the characters that he really needed to, with so many characters in the books to develop all of them would have made a great many more books.
Forum: The Books 03-22-2003, 05:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,629
Posted By eldomeldo
Sting Sam, Loyal friend, bravest hobbit, or just scared

I wonder if any of you have thought about Sam's part in the fellowship. He was very loyal to Frodo and i consider that he was also very brave, but was his loyalty out of his love for Frodo and...
Forum: The Books 03-22-2003, 05:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,425
Posted By eldomeldo
Sting Sir Ian Mc Kellen, would not say Macbeth due to...

Sir Ian Mc Kellen, would not say Macbeth due to the superstition that if it is spoken, in a theatre, while a production is being planned as it causes things to go wrong. The reason why they say their...
Forum: The Books 03-22-2003, 05:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,615
Posted By eldomeldo
Sting I do not believe that the Dwarves intention was...

I do not believe that the Dwarves intention was to kill Smaug, I think Thorin, led this adventure because of his desire to regain the Arkenstone. I don't think Gandalf actually had a plan for getting...
Forum: The Books 03-22-2003, 04:43 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,456
Posted By eldomeldo
Sting I have read the posts about Boromir. It has taken...

I have read the posts about Boromir. It has taken me a long time to feel that Boromir was not really evil. I think Boromir just wanted to do the right thing by his people, he wanted them to have...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 03-21-2003, 06:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 28,355
Posted By eldomeldo
Sting I have read the posts in the topic Unintentional...

I have read the posts in the topic Unintentional Religion in Tolkien's works?. And I am of the opinion that,lots of people read Tolkien and are looking to find comparisons with religion. I think that...
Forum: The Books 03-21-2003, 05:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,869
Posted By eldomeldo
Shield I think Gandalf knew that something had happened...

I think Gandalf knew that something had happened in Moria, as there had been no news from Moria for a long time, I think that Aragorn also suspected something was wrong.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-21-2003, 05:15 PM
Replies: 654
Views: 77,752
Posted By eldomeldo
Shield Hello I am new here, my partner and sons think I...

Hello I am new here, my partner and sons think I am obsessed. I found this site, while looking for more Tolkien sites. I am always in one forum or another, I also like to chat. I have loved Tolkien...
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