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Forum: The Movies 12-13-2003, 12:55 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 17,231
Posted By Fingo
Tolkien Reading through these posts, I've come across...

Reading through these posts, I've come across points I agree with and points I don't, but I've got to come right out and say that some of this is being taken just a bit too seriously. <P>Believe me,...
Forum: The Movies 01-27-2003, 07:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,636
Posted By Fingo
Tolkien Personally, my creature vote goes to the Cave...

Personally, my creature vote goes to the Cave Troll. They did a really good job animating him, dubbing in the walrus noises for his emotions and making him seem more than a mindlessly rampaging...
Forum: The Movies 01-24-2003, 09:22 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,302
Posted By Fingo
Tolkien Nobody shoot me please, but I think he should do...

Nobody shoot me please, but I think he should do another of Tolkien's works, like Farmer Giles of Ham. Since he's so insistant on comic relief, I think he'd do a great job. It's a great story and not...
Forum: The Movies 01-21-2003, 08:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,917
Posted By Fingo
Sting I only had a few issues on the whole Moria bit...

I only had a few issues on the whole Moria bit and not many of them had to do with the plot.<P>First off: I know that Dwarrowdelf is supposed to be big and magnificent and all, but the movie version...
Forum: The Movies 01-21-2003, 07:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,789
Posted By Fingo
Shield You know, now that I think about it, that horse...

You know, now that I think about it, that horse and Liv Tyler looked an awful lot alike in the face. Ok that was mean, i take it back. I think Liv Tyler is pretty and is a great actress, but I...
Forum: The Movies 01-19-2003, 01:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,794
Posted By Fingo
Ring If we're going to get into a conversation about...

If we're going to get into a conversation about defying the Laws of Physics, then Gandalf catching up to his falling sword and the Balrog should definetly be a big red flag right there. But this...
Forum: The Movies 01-18-2003, 11:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,398
Posted By Fingo
Sting I was just thinking that Merri, that anyone of us...

I was just thinking that Merri, that anyone of us could be a cast member, stage crew, extra, or kin to somebody who worked on the movie. Not likely, of course, but not impossible. <P>LOL. Some people...
Forum: The Movies 01-18-2003, 11:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,502
Posted By Fingo
1420! Aragorn looked QUITE good for an 80-85 year old

Aragorn looked QUITE good for an 80-85 year old
Forum: The Movies 01-18-2003, 06:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,946
Posted By Fingo
Sting Maybe they just let Jane Abbott (Liv Tyler's...

Maybe they just let Jane Abbott (Liv Tyler's riding double) canter around the battle sequence in her costume to see if anybody would catch it. <BR>Thank God she wasn't there. I couldn't handle...
Forum: The Movies 01-18-2003, 06:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,555
Posted By Fingo
Sting Is it just me, or does Legolas always get a...

Is it just me, or does Legolas always get a smudge in the same spot? It's right above his right eye. My brother noticed it first and this is what he said about it. <BR>Him: "Maybe that spot on his...
Forum: The Movies 01-18-2003, 06:15 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 13,476
Posted By Fingo
Ring *slaps hand over face in embarresment* I...

*slaps hand over face in embarresment* I apologize Nurumaiel. I had heard from my best friend it was a stick, however I watched more of the Appendices today and realized my mistake. *bows* Again, I...
Forum: The Movies 01-17-2003, 09:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,130
Posted By Fingo
Sting I think they will to hype out the "competition"...

I think they will to hype out the "competition" between Eowyn adn Arwen for Aragorn's love. Bleh. I wonder how they bring Arwen back after they made it seem like she went to the Grey Havens with the...
Forum: The Movies 01-17-2003, 09:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,678
Posted By Fingo
Sting ~If the Scouring is missing, I WILL cry....

~If the Scouring is missing, I WILL cry. <BR>~When Sam and Rosie get married<BR>~When we think Frodo is dead<BR>~Frodo's speech before he leaves Middle Earth. The one about how despite all his effort...
Forum: The Movies 01-17-2003, 09:43 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 13,476
Posted By Fingo
Tolkien During the one of the last scenes in FotR, Sean...

During the one of the last scenes in FotR, Sean Astin stepped on a stick in the river that poked him all the way through the hobbit foot and his own real foot. He had to go to the hospital and he...
Forum: The Movies 01-16-2003, 07:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,401
Posted By Fingo
Sting That's awesome and very interesting, thanks for...

That's awesome and very interesting, thanks for sharing.
Forum: The Movies 01-16-2003, 06:55 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,273
Posted By Fingo
Sting I already said this in one thread but it would be...

I already said this in one thread but it would be more appropriate here. Arwen shoud have been played by that chick from Gladiator, the emperor's sister. I don't remember the actresses name, but I...
Forum: The Movies 01-16-2003, 06:47 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,885
Posted By Fingo
Sting Arwen is definetly the most annoying. I mean...

Arwen is definetly the most annoying. I mean almost every scene she was in ended with her making out with Aragorn! Come on! Don't get me wrong, I love Liv Tyler, and I love Arwen, but I really don't...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-14-2003, 05:03 PM
Replies: 14
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Views: 4,047
Posted By Fingo
Ring I would so be a Hobbit lass. Brown curly hair on...

I would so be a Hobbit lass. Brown curly hair on my head and my feet, but I would be a Took, one of the more adventurous ones roaming the hills of the Shire. And I would go with Frodo on his quest...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-14-2003, 04:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,653
Posted By Fingo
Ring I ALWAYS tear up when Frodo explains to Sam that...

I ALWAYS tear up when Frodo explains to Sam that he is leaving Middle Earth. The fact that he bore so much pain and suffering and all he wanted was to stay at home in the Shire. But when he had...
Forum: The Movies 01-14-2003, 04:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,620
Posted By Fingo
Sting When Frodo holds the sword to Sam's throat. I was...

When Frodo holds the sword to Sam's throat. I was ok and then I saw that and Sam said pitifully "It's me. It's your Sam. Don't you know your Sam?" Oh man I was a mess. all snot and tears. Anyway....
Forum: The Movies 01-13-2003, 08:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,046
Posted By Fingo
Sting The Hobbits costumes were great! I know they were...

The Hobbits costumes were great! I know they were really simple to describe but the use of certain colors and fabrics told of each Hobbit's particular status of his family. Frodo, while dressed...
Forum: The Movies 01-13-2003, 08:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,615
Posted By Fingo
Sting I can understand the whole time/money/sanity...

I can understand the whole time/money/sanity thing but still, if you're going to undertake an adventure as big as Lord of the Rings, it should be done true to the essence of Tolkein and not...
Forum: The Movies 01-12-2003, 09:07 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,807
Posted By Fingo
Sting My non LotR fans ask me what other movies "that...

My non LotR fans ask me what other movies "that blonde elf guy" was in and tell him he was the one in Black Hawk Down that fell out of the helicopter and the reaction is always the same: "NO WAY!"...
Forum: The Movies 01-12-2003, 08:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,934
Posted By Fingo
Sting From the Fellowship, I'd have to say my favorite...

From the Fellowship, I'd have to say my favorite scene was when you see the Wraiths enter the Prancing Pony, especially the shot when they are standing there, swords drawn, and complete silence...
Forum: The Movies 01-11-2003, 12:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,615
Posted By Fingo
Tolkien 6 movies or just 3?

I watched the FotR extended version today and I realized with a shock that when Galadriel gives Sam the rope and not the box of soil, that the Scouring is probably going to be left out of tRotK....
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