Oh yeah, one other thing I want: Faramir waking up asking "What does the king command?" It only really has the proper impact if other Gondorians are in the room, and can gasp dramatically, but I'll be happy enough if --I expect they will -- work up a parallel between Boromir's death and Faramir's return-from-death, both with Strider attending.
Congratulations to the class of 1999. You all proved more or less adequate.
Snyder ,'Chosen'
LotR - The Return of the King: "We named the *dog* 'Strider'".
Frodo: Please, what does it always mean, this... this "Aragorn"? Elrond: That's his name. Aragorn, son of Arathorn. Aragorn: I like "Strider." Elrond: We named the *dog* "Strider".
A discussion of Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King. If you're a pervy hobbit fancier, this is the place for you.
Nutty - Jan 27, 2004 6:21:26 am PST #1574 of 3902
"Mister Spock is on his fanny, sir. Reports heavy damage."
sumi - Jan 27, 2004 6:28:23 am PST #1575 of 3902
Art Crawl!!!
Nutty -- yes!
That would be so good.
Beverly - Jan 27, 2004 8:47:16 am PST #1576 of 3902
Days shrink and grow cold, sunlight through leaves is my song. Winter is long.
Yessing Nutty, too. Wannit! Wannit bad.
Calli - Jan 27, 2004 11:17:10 am PST #1577 of 3902
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs
Have y'all seen this? The LotR Dating Manual.
tina f. - Jan 27, 2004 1:12:47 pm PST #1578 of 3902
§ ita § - Jan 27, 2004 1:15:01 pm PST #1579 of 3902
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
I like those dating maxims. Sadly true.
§ ita § - Jan 28, 2004 4:44:02 am PST #1580 of 3902
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Ganked from ToRn.
The Lord of the Rings trilogy became the most nominated film series in Academy Award history with 30 nominations, surpassing both the Godfather trilogy (28) and the Star Wars franchise (21).
Jackson said he had just finished editing the Extended Edition of RotK and that it was 4 hours and 10 minutes
RotK snippets. Go. Get your sap on.
Dana - Jan 28, 2004 5:25:16 am PST #1581 of 3902
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
Oh, god, snippets.
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Dana - Jan 28, 2004 5:30:29 am PST #1582 of 3902
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
Oh, and rewatching the end of the coronation scene, I'm remembering a post I saw on LiveJournal, in which someone said that she wants to make an icon of the four hobbit actors, standing on stage at the Oscars after RoTK wins best picture, with the caption "You bow to no one."
Anne W. - Jan 28, 2004 5:31:14 am PST #1583 of 3902
The lost sheep grow teeth, forsake their lambs, and lie with the lions.
I'm remembering a post I saw on LiveJournal, in which someone said that she wants to make an icon of the four hobbit actors, standing on stage at the Oscars after RoTK wins best picture, with the caption "You bow to no one."
Dammit, Dana, that just got the allergies going again.