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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,579
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Rosolas
![]() I hope I am disappointed with the 3rd film, but for some reason I don't think I will be.<P>Everytime I watch the first two, I like them more and more for different reasons. Hopefully I will feel the... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,757
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Rosolas
![]() Yes, I am glad I saw the films, because as I have said in other threads if it wasn't for the films, I would never have read the books.<P>And yes, a lot of things were left out of the films, and one... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 42
Views: 13,930
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Rosolas
![]() Twice.<P>That is only because I am not the only person in the house and we only have one TV and one video player, otherwise I would have watched more than twice. |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 36
Views: 6,481
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Rosolas
![]() Being in gainful employment, and my mother being a pensioner, I buy them myself.<P>But I buy the theatrical version because:<P>1. I don't own a DVD player, and<P>2. I don't fancy watching a wide... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 36
Views: 6,481
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Rosolas
![]() Well! My fellow Barrow-Downers have I got news for you!<P>I went out shopping today (to buy a box of tea bags to be exact) and I was pushing my shopping trolley around the shop when I saw a display... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,246
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Rosolas
![]() What I don't understand is why do they only have the widescreen version for the extended VHS video? What don't they have an extended version on normal format?<P>When the Fellowship came out I waited... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 53
Views: 9,827
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Rosolas
![]() Well as Peter Jackson comes from and lives in a free and democratic Country I don't think there is any chance of NOT allowing him to make another film, do you?<P>People will proabably be arguing for... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,593
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Rosolas
![]() I read in last Sunday's, Sunday Mirror newspaper (British newspaper), that the ROTK will be opening on 17th December, but I think that is only in the UK. |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,943
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Rosolas
![]() Well I haven't heard that they are making a new series on this side of the pond.<P>The BBC axed the programme some years back becuase of viewing figures. The figures were in the millions, but it was... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,309
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Rosolas
![]() I liked the battle scenes in TTT, and also the fact that Legolas had more to do/say. But FoTR did its job well to introduce us to the major players. |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 67
Views: 17,547
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Rosolas
![]() I have just finished reading "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix". Why do people feel guilty about reading Harry Potter? I don't! My all time favourite book is "A Tale of Two Cities" by... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 62
Views: 12,639
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Rosolas
![]() To Aragornreborn Sorry for replying a bit late on this, but you can actually get an audio cassette/CD of Tolkien reading his favourite passages from his works. I bought the audio cassette. The... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 62
Views: 12,639
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Rosolas
![]() I often read to myself aloud! Sometimes it is the only way I can really concentrate on a book, especially one like Lord of the Rings, where the language is very rich and strong. I also find that... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 43
Views: 8,900
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Rosolas
![]() I don't know if this is the correct thread to post this, but I read on the Children's BBC website that Tolkien sold the rights to Lord of the Rings in the 1960s for £10,000. Quite a small amount of... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,184
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Rosolas
![]() Thanks for that Lalaith. I think I will go and order the cassette now!!! |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,184
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Rosolas
![]() If it was recorded in 1952, what is the quality like?? I know that they can do all kinds of things with digital technology nowadays. |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,184
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Rosolas
![]() I was looking around the Amazon website earlier, just to check out the audio cassettes on Lord of the Rings. The unabridged ones are rather expensive, and are of limited availability. When I was... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 114
Views: 19,081
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Rosolas
![]() Well if it wasn't for the films, I would never have dreamed of reading the books!<P>I enjoyed the films, and what I have read of the books (I have completed the Fellowship, and I am nearly half way... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 45
Views: 11,000
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Rosolas
![]() Ok, well maybe not another great literary work. How about an event in history?<P>He could do a film on Agincourt, or remake Waterloo. Something along those lines. |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 45
Views: 11,000
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Rosolas
![]() If Peter Jackson asked you to choose another great literary work for him to direct and put on the big screen, which would you choose? <P>I think the Bible would be a good start |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 51
Views: 9,785
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Rosolas
![]() Well I think the question says it all really. <P>Have any of you Barrow-downers heard if any famous actors tried everything thery could to get a part in the film but didn't get anywhere? Cos I... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 40
Views: 10,107
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Rosolas
![]() I have often wondered how the films are shown in countries where English is not the first language.<P>Are they shown as we see them but with sub titles in the relevant language shown on the screen,... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,552
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Rosolas
![]() Has anybody heard anything about when the Two Towers is being released on Video/DVD??<P>I haven't seen or heard anything anywhere!!!<P>Please put me out of my misery!! |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 108
Views: 16,858
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Rosolas
![]() Legolas is just WONDERFUL!!!!! However, I do wonder how he manages to find the time to do all those little plaits in his hair, esp. just before a major battle!!<P>Orlando is ok too!! |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,289
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Rosolas
![]() Yes I did enjoy it. I would eally like to see it again. The battle at Helm's Deep was so intense.<P>Before I saw it, some people I spoke to said it wasn't as good as RoTR. But I disagree with them. |
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