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- Sun Jan 25, 2015 5:32 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: Middle Earth Theme Parks?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 45662
Re: Middle Earth Theme Parks?
PJ has mentioned in recent interviews that he's kept a lot of the sets and would like to make a museum one day, so I guess the closest thing we would get to a theme park would be something like the Harry Potter Studios near London...perhaps combined with the Weta Cave, which would be very cool! Othe...
- Sun Jan 25, 2015 9:54 am
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: Middle Earth Theme Parks?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 45662
Re: Middle Earth Theme Parks?
Nothing to get excited over, but I just found this visualization of a Middle-earth theme park...it's nice to dream!
http://www.deviantart.com/art/Middle-Ea ... -498209880
http://www.deviantart.com/art/Middle-Ea ... -498209880
- Sat Jan 24, 2015 9:11 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: Most Memorable, etc. (Hobbit films)
- Replies: 28
- Views: 36596
Re: The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies fan reviews... SP
Most memorable: The barrel ride - for the wrong reasons! Most moving: Since I didn't cry over any of the 3 deaths I'd have to go for Bard telling Bain to "look at me" as he steadies the black arrow on his son's shoulders. Also the look on Thranduil's face at the end when Legolas leaves... ...
- Fri Jan 23, 2015 3:36 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: TH:BotFA on BR/DVD
- Replies: 26
- Views: 37506
Re: TH:BotFA on BR/DVD
And now The British Board for Film Certification (BBFC) lists 3 bonus features for the BOFA home video release which were rated today. •The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: A Seventeen-Year Journey - 8 Min. 26 Sec. •The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies: Music Video — The Last Goodbye - 4 ...
- Thu Jan 22, 2015 12:01 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: TH:BotFA on BR/DVD
- Replies: 26
- Views: 37506
TH:BotFA on BR/DVD
2 BOFTA Blu ray covers have popped up on the official bluray.com website. No release date as yet... 1. A cover featuring the teaser poster http://www.blu-ray.com/movies/The-Hobbit-The-Battle-of-the-Five-Armies-Blu-ray/121322/ http://images3.static-bluray.com/movies/covers/121322_large.jpg 2. A Targe...
- Tue Jan 20, 2015 8:58 am
- Forum: The Shibboleth of Fëanor
- Topic: Tolkien Birthday Toast
- Replies: 92
- Views: 131531
Re: Tolkien Birthday Toast
Saw this and thought I'd post it anyway as I wouldn't remember it next year! http://stoneofthehapless.tumblr.com/ http://36.media.tumblr.com/ac176e75b5a07d6fb5883ed1e9f509b2/tumblr_nhm1p4Uh8m1qa0tfoo1_500.jpg "I am in fact a Hobbit in all but size. I like gardens, trees, and unmechanized farmla...
- Mon Jan 19, 2015 8:17 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: General Hobbit Movie Info (AVOID IF YOU DON'T WANT SPOILERS)
- Replies: 2780
- Views: 790440
Re: General Hobbit Movie Info (AVOID IF YOU DON'T WANT SPOIL
Talking of Elves taking over...the wonderful PeckishOwl wraps up the Trilogy:
http://peckishowl.deviantart.com/art/Oa ... -503211615
http://peckishowl.deviantart.com/art/Oa ... -503211615
- Sun Jan 18, 2015 2:22 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: The Hobbit: TBotFA EE Anticipation thread
- Replies: 151
- Views: 163337
- Sun Jan 18, 2015 8:18 am
- Forum: The Cottage of Lost Play
- Topic: "I wander through Theresienstadt"
- Replies: 23
- Views: 20491
Re: "I wander through Theresienstadt"
https://www.facebook.com/judefishertolkien
(Okay, I know it's not actually her real name, but still... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Johnson_(writer) )
(Okay, I know it's not actually her real name, but still... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Johnson_(writer) )
- Sun Jan 18, 2015 8:14 am
- Forum: The Cottage of Lost Play
- Topic: Christian Music
- Replies: 133
- Views: 135569
Re: Christian Music
Those are really lovely, Beutlin! We too sing "Es ist ein Ros" at our Advent carol service most years, and this Christmas we also sang Philip Ledger's arrangement of "Still, Still, Still" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KtGr_eWlIU Another recent favourite is MacMillan's "O R...
- Sat Jan 17, 2015 11:46 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: The Hobbit: TBotFA EE Anticipation thread
- Replies: 151
- Views: 163337
Re: The Hobbit: TBotFA EE Anticipation thread
Speculative article about what to expect in the EE from trailer clips that weren't in the TE - particularly the "everything I did, I did for them"
The Line of Thorin Would Not Be So Easily Cut
The Line of Thorin Would Not Be So Easily Cut
- Sat Jan 17, 2015 10:30 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: General Hobbit Movie Info (AVOID IF YOU DON'T WANT SPOILERS)
- Replies: 2780
- Views: 790440
Re: General Hobbit Movie Info (AVOID IF YOU DON'T WANT SPOIL
Am I right in thinking that at the time GDT was still involved it would have been Itaril? Didn't Tauriel evolve after GDT left? Still an Elf, I know, but originally the love affair was going to be with an Elf of Rivendell, wasn't it? I read recently elsewhere that Aiden Turner actually auditioned as...
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 11:16 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: General Hobbit Movie Info (AVOID IF YOU DON'T WANT SPOILERS)
- Replies: 2780
- Views: 790440
Re: General Hobbit Movie Info (AVOID IF YOU DON'T WANT SPOIL
Yeah - she said in an interview before that he was very supportive of the idea!
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 11:15 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: The Music of the Hobbit (Now with possible Spoilers)
- Replies: 685
- Views: 316273
Re: The Music of the Hobbit (Now with possible Spoilers)
Well, yes...and Doug has tweeted about it recently: https://mobile.twitter.com/Jess5_11/status/554289895423102976?p=v the chorus is singing in Dwarvish (Khuzdul)—but they're singing about Azog and his connection to Mordor and an ancient evil. #HowardShore which prompted one TORn poster to improvise....
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 8:56 am
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: General Hobbit Movie Info (AVOID IF YOU DON'T WANT SPOILERS)
- Replies: 2780
- Views: 790440
Re: General Hobbit Movie Info (AVOID IF YOU DON'T WANT SPOIL
PJ & co talk about how much GDT there is left in the TH trilogy, and the possibility of a book or DVD about GDT's work on "The Hobbit" http://news.moviefone.com/2014/12/19/peter-jackson-philippa-boyens-the-hobbit-interview/ Moviefone: Guillermo del Toro was obviously going to do this i...
- Thu Jan 15, 2015 4:17 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: The Battle of the Five Armies: Predictions
- Replies: 31
- Views: 40536
Re: The Battle of the Five Armies: Predictions
I'm sad for Costumes and Production Design...they definitely deserved something.
- Thu Jan 15, 2015 3:41 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: The Battle of the Five Armies: Predictions
- Replies: 31
- Views: 40536
Re: The Battle of the Five Armies: Predictions
Well, well... only 1 Oscar nomination for BotFA - Sound Editing...
- Thu Jan 15, 2015 8:44 am
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: The Music of the Hobbit (Now with possible Spoilers)
- Replies: 685
- Views: 316273
Re: The Music of the Hobbit (Now with possible Spoilers)
Well, it didn't have the "Nazgûl" theme for starters...
See for yourself - footage with original version restored:
See for yourself - footage with original version restored:
- Wed Jan 14, 2015 9:34 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: The Music of the Hobbit (Now with possible Spoilers)
- Replies: 685
- Views: 316273
Re: The Music of the Hobbit (Now with possible Spoilers)
Tracksounds podcast with Doug Adams... http://tracksounds.com/specialfeatures/soundcast/index.htm Episode 78 - The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Author Doug Adams (The Music of the Lord of the Rings Films) joins Christopher Coleman and Marius Masalar to break down Howard Shore's score for th...
- Wed Jan 14, 2015 8:41 pm
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: The Hobbit: TBotFA EE Anticipation thread
- Replies: 151
- Views: 163337
Re: The Hobbit: TBotFA EE Anticipation thread
Well...Doug Adams suggests Alfrid's 'comeuppance' will feature in the EE, on the Tracksounds podcast, around the 43m mark: http://tracksounds.com/.../soundcast/index.htm Doug also briefly mentions some differences in the "EE version" of the movie he saw back in October... ...there's a lot ...