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Originally Posted by Lalwendė
Despite what it says in the books, I always had a picture of Elrond in my mind as a slightly distinguished chap - a bit like Anthony Hopkins. This was completely skewed when the films came out and I saw 'that guy who was in Priscilla Queen of the Desert' had been cast as Elrond. I simply cannot divorce Hugo Weaving from his earlier role and in Return of the King I would not have been surprised if Hugo flung his cloak back in Aragorn's tent to reveal an Abba costume, and then burst into song...
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AGH! I love Priscilla... it would be great if a parody was done where he did that! But the fact that he was in Priscilla doesn't affect my view of him as Elrond.
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however if they had cast Terence Stamp as Gandalf and Guy Pearce as Elladan/Elrohir, it would have been harder! --Mith
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Oh, the beautiful Guy Pearce... it's so fun to put on an Aussie accent and sing "A desert holiday..."
