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Forum: The Movies 10-07-2024, 08:35 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 25,164
Posted By Oddwen
And if we're teased with Amroth it'll be...

And if we're teased with Amroth it'll be Celeborn, and Poppy is Smeagol's grandmother.
Forum: The Movies 10-06-2024, 10:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 25,164
Posted By Oddwen
I've spent the weekend rewatching ...

I've spent the weekend rewatching Halbrand/Sauron/Annatar from both seasons. Has it really been 2 years since the first season? Has it really been three days since the last episode? Spoilers...
Forum: The Movies 10-06-2024, 08:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,661
Posted By Oddwen
A Maia being undone by a hat isn't totally...

A Maia being undone by a hat isn't totally unprecedented, Ecthelion of the Fountain killed a Balrog in the fall of Gondolin with the spike of his helm.
Forum: The Movies 10-05-2024, 12:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,661
Posted By Oddwen
Nori even called his staff "the gand" earlier in...

Nori even called his staff "the gand" earlier in the season!
Forum: The Movies 10-03-2024, 09:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,661
Posted By Oddwen
Uh oh, is prince Durin going to collapse the mine...

Uh oh, is prince Durin going to collapse the mine on himself and his father?


Drums in the Deep!


There are so many really thin walls in Khazad-dum.


He was a burned dwarf.
Forum: The Movies 09-28-2024, 08:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,697
Posted By Oddwen
I had to rewatch the Celebrimbor/Sauron scenes. ...

I had to rewatch the Celebrimbor/Sauron scenes. I'm fascinated by the spectrum of Aule's apprentices, their failings and their approaches to creation. Annatar watching Celebrimbor living in...
Forum: The Movies 09-26-2024, 08:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,697
Posted By Oddwen
The jewelrymaker in me is very happy in the way...

The jewelrymaker in me is very happy in the way Celebrimbor joined the ends of the ring together in that opening scene. (You shouldn't open a ring of metal in a U shape, this will place stress on...
Forum: The Movies 09-23-2024, 08:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,298
Posted By Oddwen
He'll show up just in time for something or other...

He'll show up just in time for something or other and the Stoor's tree will gladly give him a branch.






Not quite. The E1 sea-worm has a smaller horn and no tentacles. Also, Galadriel...
Forum: The Movies 09-22-2024, 10:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,830
Posted By Oddwen
Having Sauron seduce Kemen to being a Ringwraith...

Having Sauron seduce Kemen to being a Ringwraith would also bring about a childless Pharazon.



"Nine rings were given to men, who above all else desire power" that seems to be the way the...
Forum: The Movies 09-20-2024, 09:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,298
Posted By Oddwen
You are correct!

You are correct!
Forum: The Movies 09-19-2024, 09:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,298
Posted By Oddwen
Narya **Spoiler Warning** Rings of Power S2E6 - 'Where Is He?'

Tell me, where is Gandalf, for I much desire to speak with....ahem!




Deserter orcs - off to set up a little operation of their own, just like the good old days eh?


Man, Celebrimbor would...
Forum: The Movies 09-12-2024, 09:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,830
Posted By Oddwen
Narya **Spoiler Warning** Rings of Power S2E5 - 'Halls of Stone

Don't worry Durin, that foundation wall is pretty compromised already.


Narvi and Celebrimbor buddy smith movie when?????


"I encouraged you to keep it short." Dwarf joke hahaa
Forum: The Movies 09-12-2024, 08:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,181
Posted By Oddwen
Boots **Spoiler Warning** Rings of Power S2E4 - 'Eldest'

Here we go! Here there be Barrow Wights!


Of a sort. They're not even from Cardolan.


This episode is a bunch of callbacks and references and dialogue lifted directly from different...
Forum: The Movies 09-12-2024, 08:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,439
Posted By Oddwen
Her actress has left acting for a time to work on...

Her actress has left acting for a time to work on activism.


Theo's being set up to probably be a Ringwraith, gotta give him some angst to drive him to Sauron's arms.





Maybe it's "Damn...
Forum: The Movies 09-11-2024, 08:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,439
Posted By Oddwen
Narya **Spoiler Warning** Rings of Power S2E3 - 'The Eagle and the Scepter'

I watched the first 3 episodes all at once so things are a bit mixed up for me.






Was that actually Shelob?
Forum: The Movies 09-08-2024, 12:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,447
Posted By Oddwen
RIP Cirdan's beard, we hardly knew ye. Oh...

RIP Cirdan's beard, we hardly knew ye.


Oh wow, an interesting woman who recently lost her spiritual link to the stone, they could go some interesting places with this....annnnnnd she is...
Forum: The Movies 09-07-2024, 11:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,953
Posted By Oddwen
Far above Uournpagrsade, Eornd Where Curdna...

Far above Uournpagrsade, Eornd
Where Curdna slinks and Poppy shock
Rebuilding body very creepy
Like the look of earlier Sauron
Who is tThmmT spying on meteor man??
Adams betrayal not bad...
Forum: The Movies 09-05-2024, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,953
Posted By Oddwen
Ah yes, the origin story of Tar-Raftwurst. ...

Ah yes, the origin story of Tar-Raftwurst.


I appreciate the symbolism of Sauron getting his corporeal gluteals handed to him by yet another circular adornment.





Solely so Sauron can...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 05-14-2024, 08:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,460
Posted By Oddwen
Ring Rings of Power season 2 - When will you wear wigs?

Well the first trailer for the second season of the Rings of Power debuted recently -



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCwmXY_f-e0

It looks............well I can't say it looks like an...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 01-25-2024, 01:42 PM
Replies: 14,193
Views: 2,040,557
Posted By Oddwen
I sit beside the fire and think of all that I...

I sit beside the fire and think of all that I have cooked,
Of veggies, herbs, meats and broth that oh so fresh had looked
Or at least were not much spoiled in autumns that there were,
I could not...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 01-25-2024, 01:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,740
Posted By Oddwen
This is cute! I like the variety of...

This is cute! I like the variety of doorknockers. The mushroom one made me chuckle.


Y'all are welcome at my door even if you're not on party business, just don't scratch the fresh paint!
Forum: The Movies 10-26-2022, 09:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 25,164
Posted By Oddwen
So Halbrand got a lance in the side in the...

So Halbrand got a lance in the side in the penultimate episode, I think it's foreshadowing a certain other lance wielded by a certain elven king, of whom the harpers sadly sing. Unless they have...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 10-14-2022, 10:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,314
Posted By Oddwen
Oh wow, that was a bold choice for a season...

Oh wow, that was a bold choice for a season finale - just a sixty minute* shot of Celebrimbor looking at a chunk of ore that may or may not have been mithril** - though I offer my interpretations of...
Forum: The Movies 10-14-2022, 09:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 14,490
Posted By Oddwen
"Lord Sauron" Huh. I'll believe THAT if it...

"Lord Sauron" Huh. I'll believe THAT if it still stands at the end of the episode.

SUNFRUIT CALLOUT

"Six days ago. We rode wihout rest. Can you help him?"
"Well not anymore!!!"

"The...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 10-10-2022, 09:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,314
Posted By Oddwen
You can tell because he's really really tan.

You can tell because he's really really tan.
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