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Re: Lord of the Rings
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Sun, 18 Jul 1999 07:17:42 GMT
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On Sun, 18 Jul 1999 03:44:28 GMT, "Sproaticus" <jsproat@io.com> wrote:
> 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.
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> Pete Postlethwaite. He was the cliche hunter guy in the Lost World. Good
> actor, terrible movie.
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.
> > We completely drew a blank with Gollum.
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> Leonardo DiCaprio? :-P Or perhaps Gene Wilder...
They need a small, weasely type. Maybe the guy who played 'little me' in The
Spy Who Shagged Me'.
More likely to be CG.
> > Any speculation on Galadriel and Arwen? :-)
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> Glenn Close as Galadriel and Uma Thurman as Eowyn.
:-)
But please, no Uma. I never saw what made her so popular.
> > when replying, Spamcake is an official sponsor of the 2002 Winter Games.
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> That does it. I'm OUTTA UTAH come 2002! :-,
The Committee will probably be glad to hear that. Might even add it to the
promotional literature. :-P
-- Terry K --
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| (...) Well, put hair on his head. :-, He's got the look of someone who's being driven by something in his past, something haunting him... I dunno how he'd do with a sword in hand though. Aragorn needs to be able to handle a sword. And Aragorn's (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Pete Postlethwaite. He was the cliche hunter guy in the Lost World. Good actor, terrible movie. (...) Leonardo DiCaprio? :-P Or perhaps Gene Wilder... (...) Glenn Close as Galadriel and Uma Thurman as Eowyn. (...) That does it. I'm OUTTA UTAH (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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