tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2645450255217246536.post6517977488610082988..comments2022-03-27T17:37:49.059-07:00Comments on Spilled Ink: I Finished Lord of the Rings!Mònicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10349511313179170656noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2645450255217246536.post-67035657818268105892014-07-22T18:21:18.635-07:002014-07-22T18:21:18.635-07:00Ice Cream, imagine how different the films would b...Ice Cream, imagine how different the films would be if they had let Frodo keep his sense of humor! :D<br />Oh thanks! I was maybe afraid that I was reading too deep into it, but what's too deep with Tolkien? ;)<br />(I use too many emoticons, these comments are starting to look like a 13 year olds text message!)Mònicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10349511313179170656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2645450255217246536.post-70578667688963203662014-07-22T13:44:28.431-07:002014-07-22T13:44:28.431-07:00I agree, they probably could have done the books a...I agree, they probably could have done the books almost word for word!<br />BTW, I like the review Monica :) I also really like those almost-analogy things that you found, I've never noticed those before!<br />Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02122897977119451014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2645450255217246536.post-15089324825921358922014-07-21T10:26:59.138-07:002014-07-21T10:26:59.138-07:00Wow, imagine all the stuff they could have left in...Wow, imagine all the stuff they could have left in if there were six! O.OMònicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10349511313179170656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2645450255217246536.post-4409543880462240292014-07-21T04:16:00.258-07:002014-07-21T04:16:00.258-07:00Originally, Peter Jackson was hoping to split the ...Originally, Peter Jackson was hoping to split the whole thing into two movies, because he didn't think anyone would fund three. When he pitched it to New Line, they were like, "Well, there are three books -- why not make three movies?" So I guess we're lucky we have as much as we have, but now that The Hobbit has gotten split into three movies, it makes me really wish we could have gotten six from LOTR. Oh well, they're still good anyway.Hamlette (Rachel)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11961916847426233995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2645450255217246536.post-89769761453245044652014-07-20T18:54:33.826-07:002014-07-20T18:54:33.826-07:00Thanks!
Poor Glorfindel. I guess he can go to han...Thanks! <br />Poor Glorfindel. I guess he can go to hang out with Tom Bombadil, Ghan Bari Ghan, Beregond, and other characters who didn't make it in. Mònicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10349511313179170656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2645450255217246536.post-79226791453653575082014-07-20T14:42:31.015-07:002014-07-20T14:42:31.015-07:00Congratulations!
Yes, they beefed up Arwen'...Congratulations! <br /><br />Yes, they beefed up Arwen's role for the movies. And cut out Glorfindel in the process, grrrrrrr.Hamlette (Rachel)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11961916847426233995noreply@blogger.com