Strange shots (what are they thinking) - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

**The Saucepan Man** · 07-11-2003, 07:42 PM

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> The Easterlings should be coming from the left, but instead the movie shows them coming from the right. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>I can't remember whether they are actually described as Easterlings in the film. But, in the Book, they are Haradrim from the South. As Gollum says:<P> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> Smeagol thinks they have come out of the South beyond the Great River's end ... <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>And that is why they were marching towards the Black Gate from the right - they had come up through Ithilien.

07-11-2003, 07:42 PM	#28
The Saucepan Man Corpus Cacophonous Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A green and pleasant land Posts: 8,390	<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> The Easterlings should be coming from the left, but instead the movie shows them coming from the right. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>I can't remember whether they are actually described as Easterlings in the film. But, in the Book, they are Haradrim from the South. As Gollum says:<P> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> Smeagol thinks they have come out of the South beyond the Great River's end ... <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>And that is why they were marching towards the Black Gate from the right - they had come up through Ithilien. __________________ Do you mind? I'm busy doing the fishstick. It's a very delicate state of mind!