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Re: Lord of the Rings
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Sun, 18 Jul 1999 03:44:28 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Tom McDonald writes:
Years ago in several ongoing discussions a friend and I had, we agreed that
Patrick Stewart would make a good Gandalf, and Connery would make a good
Theoden. I don't think we came up with a good Aragorn protrayed by any
working actor, though we tossed around a few ideas.

Pete Postlethwaite.  He was the cliche hunter guy in the Lost World.  Good
actor, terrible movie.

We completely drew a blank with Gollum.

Leonardo DiCaprio?  :-P  Or perhaps Gene Wilder...

Any speculation on Galadriel and Arwen? :-)

Glenn Close as Galadriel and Uma Thurman as Eowyn.

when replying, Spamcake is an official sponsor of the 2002 Winter Games.

That does it.  I'm OUTTA UTAH come 2002!  :-,

Cheers,
- jsproat



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  Re: Lord of the Rings
 
(...) ~~~...~~~ ??? Wow. I loved it. 'Course, I read Jurassic Park years before it became a movie, and Lost World. Movies can't do justice to the books on which they are based [1], but they do a good job of graphically portraying the characters, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Lord of the Rings
 
(...) You mean the guy who wanted to waive his fee and instead take a trophy T-Rex? That guy most definately is *not* my impression of Aragorn. Wrong look, attitude, and age. (...) They need a small, weasely type. Maybe the guy who played 'little (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: Lord of the Rings
 
(...) minifigs, (...) Years ago in several ongoing discussions a friend and I had, we agreed that Patrick Stewart would make a good Gandalf, and Connery would make a good Theoden. I don't think we came up with a good Aragorn protrayed by any working (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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