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Forum: Elvenhome
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Replies: 788
Views: 152,570
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Schmendrick
The pale-faced stranger had also noticed the newcomer. She looked somehow familiar to him, but he couldn't place her in his memory. He leaned forward, careful not to arouse any unwanted attention... |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
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Replies: 834
Views: 377,258
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Ok, so here it comes: "Monet niistä, jotka elävät ansaitsevat kuoleman. Ja jotkut jotka kuolevat ansaitsisivat elämän. Pystytkö sinä antamaan sen heille?" And my hint was: this is something... |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
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Replies: 834
Views: 377,258
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I know this! But unfortunately I don't know the word-to-word-translation in english, since I only have the book in finnish here at my parents'! It's Frodo, in the end, when he chooses not to throw... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
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Replies: 788
Views: 152,570
Posted By
Schmendrick
Right behind her had followed another figure, so quietly that she hadn't heard a thing. The dark figure slipped in and hoped that his presence could go as unnoticed as possible. Some, however,... |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
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Replies: 834
Views: 377,258
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I'm sorry (and embarrased)!! smilies/frown.gif Didn't read very well the instructions, nor the previous posts!I'm trying to think about your quote, though it's really difficult... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 45
Views: 9,693
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Hm, after thinking about this a little more, I've come to another conclusion. I think my quest ( in reality, not in theory) is to become a better person myself. That would mean throwing away (in... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,016
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Schmendrick
p.s. about the french pronunciation- I agree with you Nenya! And I've studied french at the University for years and have also lived in France! |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 19
Views: 12,016
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Schmendrick
I was also thinking about this after seeing the film. I think (but don't know) that it should be pronounced "Sme-ah-gol" .<BR>With the accent on "e" (Sméagol), it should be quite clear that the "e"... |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
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Replies: 834
Views: 377,258
Posted By
Schmendrick
What about this one, who can translate? "Monet niistä, jotka elävät ansaitsevat kuoleman. Ja jotkut jotka kuolevat ansaitsisivat elämän. Pystytkö sinä antamaan sen heille? Älä sitten ole niin... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 45
Views: 9,693
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I think that in the reality things are so complicated and it is often so very difficult to see what is right and what is wrong that it is very hard to imagine one, single evil thing that I would like... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 136
Views: 34,748
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Schmendrick
I'm 25 and I have a serious age crisis! Nearer to 30 than 20!!!!I certainly don't feel (nor act) like it! |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,265
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Schmendrick
I love the music, for both films.It's amazing!It's hard to imagine who could beat that at the Oscars! |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 56
Views: 16,454
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Schmendrick
I didn't like the movie very much as a whole, but I loved the Ents destroying the Isengard!!!!! |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,504
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Schmendrick
What portrayal? They were hardly shown in the film! Pippin had, what, two or three lines???<BR>I would've liked to see much more of them. And even if Pippin made a clever move on Treebeard in the... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 184
Views: 45,646
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Schmendrick
I agree with Túroch on almost everything. I was very disappointed with the film. I've writtten my thoughts about it on many threads already and can't bother to write them all over again, but the... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 108
Views: 19,833
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Schmendrick
I liked Legolas better in this film than in the FOTR. He seemed older and wiser, like an elf should be. ( And to be honest, he was almost the only character I really liked in this movie...) |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 35
Views: 9,264
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Schmendrick
Worse. Much worse. I understand that you have to make some changes when you are turning a book ( and especially as complicated and rich book as this one) into a film, but many changes were totally... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 93
Views: 16,740
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Well..what can I say? the one single thing that shocked me most in the film, was Faramir. He was one of my favourite characters in the book and had a truly golden heart. I just re-read the Two Towers... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 56
Views: 12,176
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Schmendrick
Am I always the only one to disagree? Aragorn didn't convince me at all in this movie, I much prefered him in the first one. I didn't feel any power in him, any passion at all!He just felt tired,... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 68
Views: 12,586
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Schmendrick
Ok... I don't really know if Elijah Wood acted well or not, but I did'nt like the portrayal of Frodo in the film. He shouldn't have been this possessed yet!! I agree with you, who said that "the... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,026
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I also want to recommend "The Last Unicorn" by Peter S. Beagle - an amazing book!(Even my name comes from that book...). Unfortunately it's almost impossible to find it in Finland! smilies/frown.gif |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,942
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I love the soundtrack!! I think it has a very different - darker and more solemn (if that is the word?)- atmosphere than the FOTR-soundtrack, which is exactly like it should be...<BR>I especially... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 166
Views: 32,595
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Well, ok- you're right. I wrote my opinion too hastily, all elves are not "perfect", I know. I wasn't thinking about the tales in Silmarillion, I just thought about the Elves described in the LOTR.... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 166
Views: 32,595
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Well well...first I thought that this question was an easy one. I've always admired hobbits...(I mean such hobbits as Frodo, Sam, Pippin, Merri and Bilbo.) so brave, so loyal...but when I started... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,631
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Ok, I'm not sure how to put this, to make myself understood, but lately I've grown really tired of people, who think that fantasy-literature is only "escapism" and it isn't really "high literature"... |
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