Sauron was better at making horcruxes. He only needed to make one since it was so durable.
Voldemort needed to make the equivalent of a RAID array.
#LOTR #HarryPotter
Tag: LOTR
Successfully completed watching The Fellowship of the Ring with the 8YO. And he wants to …
Successfully completed watching The Fellowship of the Ring with the 8YO. And he wants to continue to the next movie!
1 hour at a time seems to have worked well.
#LOTR
It’s like…Sauron ran a Palantir botnet…
@hummingrain IIRC the palantir weren’t intrinsically evil either, it was just that Sauron was on the network and was really good at manipulating people by figuring out how to exploit their psychology.
@hummingrain It’s like…Sauron ran a Palantir botnet that spewed out propaganda to convince Saruman and Denethor that his victory was absolutely certain, and Saruman decided to join the winning team while Denethor lost all hope.
I found this old post I wrote on how Marvel or DC would have milked Lord of the Rings…
I found this old post I wrote on how Marvel or DC would have milked Lord of the Rings as an “event” comic book, with tie-ins, spin-offs, and character spotlights…
…and realized it’s not that far off from what the Hobbit movies actually *did*.
What If…Lord of the Rings had been an “Event” Comic?
Email from ebook seller: “Be the first to read these new and exciting titles.” First item inside: “Lord of the Rings.” Um, too late I think.
Email from ebook seller: “Be the first to read these new and exciting titles.” First item inside: “Lord of the Rings.” Um, too late I think.
Bag-End
While discussing the HOBBIT…
Indiana Jones would have known JRR Tolkien, at least professionally.
Here’s a thought: Indiana Jones would have known JRR Tolkien, at least professionally. #hobbit
Sad Balrog is sad.
Shirt.woot: No one left to play withArgh! I totally understand his decision (a 3 year commitment on the other side of the planet)…
Guillermo Del Toro departs “The Hobbit”
Guillermo Del Toro announced today that he is no longer directing the two movies based on J.R.R Tolkien’s “The Hobbit”…
Argh! I totally understand his decision (a 3 year commitment on the other side of the planet has turned into 6 years, and they still can’t start filming due to MGM’s financial problems), but this is one hell of a missed opportunity.