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Forum: The Movies
06-26-2004, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 22,184
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Gorwingel
Noticed that during my 5th viewing of FOTR about...
Noticed that during my 5th viewing of FOTR about 2 years ago (was it really that long ago, or am I going crazy?). No, I doubt that dead orcs move, but in this instance it was most definitely just a... |
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Forum: The Movies
06-24-2004, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,701
Posted By
Gorwingel
Yeah, normal people already thought that there...
Yeah, normal people already thought that there was too much "Old English" language in the film anyway (even though there wasn't any at all). What happened was just basically a moderization of the... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
06-23-2004, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 737
Views: 293,901
Posted By
Gorwingel
Well I don't have the exact quote, because I did...
Well I don't have the exact quote, because I did get rid of it a while ago. But I would love to say a fond farewell to one of my most favorite quotes ever. If you have seen the film Finding Nemo... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
06-23-2004, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 15,833
Posted By
Gorwingel
My interest in the books has changed the way that...
My interest in the books has changed the way that I act, think, and express myself in many ways (I am trying to expand this topic from my earlier post if you get my drift). I think that he was... |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
06-23-2004, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 103
Views: 130,204
Posted By
Gorwingel
As others have said, this chapter is very much...
As others have said, this chapter is very much about hobbits, and one of the things that really struck me while reading this last night was how Tolkien really defines Frodo as being different than... |
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Forum: The Movies
06-21-2004, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 14,876
Posted By
Gorwingel
I have seen this website before, and don't worry,...
I have seen this website before, and don't worry, it is not serious at all. It is just all in parody. I personally don't think this is one of the best comic things related to LOTR, but it is okay. ... |
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Forum: The Books
06-21-2004, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 10,196
Posted By
Gorwingel
I have never ever even had the thought that he...
I have never ever even had the thought that he was just publishing for the money. In my opinion much of the work that he has edited together and released is stuff that Tolkien would have published... |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
06-20-2004, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 56,095
Posted By
Gorwingel
Fingolfin that is an interesting observance
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Fingolfin that is an interesting observance I know that he means that there was no longer in Middle Earth any elves from the first age when Celeborn left. But, yes, what about Treebeard and Tom?... |
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Forum: The Movies
06-19-2004, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 150
Views: 41,259
Posted By
Gorwingel
Well I doubt that fans would attack the offices. ...
Well I doubt that fans would attack the offices. But it is just that the only thing that seems to be angering me now is the seemingly constant shuffling of the release date of this DVD. Could they... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
06-19-2004, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 118
Views: 42,279
Posted By
Gorwingel
Well Gorwingel is me :cool:
In real life I...
Well Gorwingel is me :cool: In real life I am a terrible writer (which is quite strange because I do frequent a forum where I am required to write), I am extremely shy, and I do enjoy talking... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-19-2004, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,858
Posted By
Gorwingel
Oh my! This was one of the few topics that I...
Oh my! This was one of the few topics that I actually opened all by my little self! So glad to see it open again :cool: Gimli: I'll give you my axe, and if that's not useful you must take my... |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
06-19-2004, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 2,080
Views: 1,287,066
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Gorwingel
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Forum: The Movies
06-19-2004, 01:15 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,519
Posted By
Gorwingel
Actually the true reason that Christopher played...
Actually the true reason that Christopher played Saruman and not Gandalf (and I have heard him talk about this many times) was because they both agreed that he was too old, and that they needed a... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
06-19-2004, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,706
Posted By
Gorwingel
Basically the quotes that the others have...
Basically the quotes that the others have provided tell you that we really don't know how hobbits came to be. Their beginnings are really a complete mystery. The elves didn't know about them... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
06-19-2004, 12:54 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 15,833
Posted By
Gorwingel
Like are you meaning that in a way Tolkien was...
Like are you meaning that in a way Tolkien was maybe sending us an ecrypted message through the book that in our society we need to mind our manners? And then are you asking if Tolkien fans tend... |
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Forum: The Movies
06-17-2004, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 150
Views: 41,259
Posted By
Gorwingel
Well my sister makes fun of me for watching the...
Well my sister makes fun of me for watching the films too many times. Even though I rarely ever watch it. I very much enjoy the films, but it is just that recently I have been rather short of time,... |
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Forum: The Movies
06-17-2004, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,317
Posted By
Gorwingel
Whoa! Those are a lot of very poetic terms which...
Whoa! Those are a lot of very poetic terms which for me are quite hard to understand. I hope were he talks about the "great tales being told in fuliness" he means that the main parts of the story... |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
06-17-2004, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 129
Views: 56,095
Posted By
Gorwingel
Just going back to the beginning of the Prologue....
Just going back to the beginning of the Prologue. I just have to say that when I first read the book, the part where he talks about the hobbits being "an unobtrusive people", "more numerous formerly... |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
06-17-2004, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 104
Views: 41,504
Posted By
Gorwingel
Sorry that I didn't get to this thread sooner. ...
Sorry that I didn't get to this thread sooner. But it is just that I have been so busy recently with things that I just haven't had the time. I have read the Foreword everytime I have read LOTR,... |
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Forum: The Books
06-16-2004, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 10,196
Posted By
Gorwingel
I believe the son that had a small role in the...
I believe the son that had a small role in the films is Simon Tolkien, who is also a writer. He released a crime-thriller just recently. Christopher Tolkien has been in the news because he has... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
06-05-2004, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 65,792
Posted By
Gorwingel
What! I am a...
A Pretentious Prat...
What! I am a... A Pretentious Prat Barrowdowner! I just have to say that I don't, at all, think I am too good for the forum. Actually most of the time I think that I'm not good enough! Fun,... |
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Forum: The Books
06-05-2004, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 100
Views: 20,073
Posted By
Gorwingel
Gosh this sounds cool!
I am amazed that this...
Gosh this sounds cool! I am amazed that this has all popped up over just a few days! I will most definitely be taking part just because when you have discussions about written works with others,... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-01-2004, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 1,000
Views: 243,285
Posted By
Gorwingel
Well the Special Edition is different. It is...
Well the Special Edition is different. It is over four hours long with about 45 minutes of never before seen footage that has been integrated into the film (with new music by Howard Shore), and then... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
05-30-2004, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 7,667
Posted By
Gorwingel
What! Does this mean you can't like both?
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What! Does this mean you can't like both? (I get the quote, don't worry) I personally believe that it is very hard to make any kind of "qualifications" for something like this. If this topic... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
05-30-2004, 04:15 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,659
Posted By
Gorwingel
Many of the quotes that you speak of are ones...
Many of the quotes that you speak of are ones that many fans have had the most problems with. I guess you could tell your friends that every film adaptation has changes, and these are some... |
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