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| | | A few spoilers: 1. Fellowship is the first part of a trilogy 2. There will be two more movies in the trilogy 3. Gandalf looks suspiciously like Magneto 4. Elijah Wood is four feet tall in real life 5. Samwise is *not* voiced by Roddy MacDowell 6. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Re: Fellowship —James Brown
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| | | | | (...) Speaking of which, one little thing that bugged me all through the movie: The Dark Lord's stronghold is apparantly not Mordor, but is in fact Morrrdor. Roll the first "r", but definately not the second. Ah well, it's better than finding out (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Re: Fellowship —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | (...) I thought it touched his toes? ROSCO (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | Re: Fellowship —James Brown
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| | | | | | (...) Yes, well it does. But there is some dispute among Tolkien scholars about just how long Gandalfs toes were. Some claim that his toes reached about to his belt, based on scientific evidence relating toe length to thickness of eyebrows, while (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Re: Fellowship —Richard Marchetti
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| | | | | (...) Doooode! Isn't there a live action Narnia thing from the BBC? I think I saw it about three or four years ago... -- Hop-Frog (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | Re: Fellowship —Dave Schuler
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| | | | | | | (...) Hmm... Did it have the same sky-high production values of Hitchhiker's and Dr. Hoo? Dave! (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Fellowship —Richard Marchetti
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| | | | | | | | (...) I only saw a teeny piece of it, but it looked to have been better than that. Less cheese. I remember thinking that the lion looked fairly decent. -- Hop-Frog (23 years ago, 22-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Fellowship —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | | | | (...) Much as I hate to dispute Hop-Frog, I thought the shows were pretty cheesy. Of course, I watched all 3 tapes, so I may be biased... Aslan did *look* fairly decent, but didn't move very well. Steve (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | Re: Fellowship —Kevin Wilson
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| | | | | | richard marchetti wrote in message ... (...) about (...) Yes, they did a series... I think we have a couple of them on tape. Kevin ---...--- NEW Tank Engine custom train set: (URL) Annual SYSTEM Creativity Contest: (URL) Lego Kits & Custom models: (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship) —Dave Schuler
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| | | | Sorry to be the one to spill the beans: Top Ten Spoilers for the forthcoming "The Two Towers" 10. If you’re hungry while on the Yellow Brick Road, Ents can be provoked into throwing their apples at you 9. "Wormtongue" earned his name during an (...) (22 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship) —Bruce Schlickbernd
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| | | | | (...) Road apples - you may wish to eat 'em, but I'll give 'em a pass. (...) You know that tequila with the the disgusting pest in it? (...) Nonsense - there wouldn't be Jedi without Saruman, who was playing Jedi Mind Tricks long before that young (...) (22 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship) —Dave Schuler
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| | | | | | (...) That's pretty funny, in a tragic sort of way. Not quite as long ago, back in June of 1989, I saw Tim Burton's over-hyped "Batman" with a girl named, delightfully enough, Robin. After we'd taken our seats, but before the film had begun, I went (...) (22 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship) —David Koudys
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| | | | | | (...) Ou-uch! I was watching Nemesis Saturday, there were two people sitting right next to me discussing Star Trek, and they were wondering if James Doohan was dead. Somehow they asked me... and then we had a great discussion about Star Trek. They (...) (22 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | Nemesis, thread two (Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship)) —Dave Schuler
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| | | | | | | (...) Not sure of all the details (because I'm only a part-time geek), but I presume Janeway made the film for continuity's sake and because Jeri Ryan is busy with Boston Public. As far as the Romulans & Borg, there was some TNG episode regarding a (...) (22 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Nemesis, thread two (Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship)) —David Koudys
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| | | | | | | | (...) Yeah, that's what I explained to them. In 'Star Trek' time, Voyager would have been home for a year or two before the events in this movie happened--presumably getting Voyager home mostly intact would have gained a promotion for Janeway. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship) —Dave Schuler
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| | | | | | (...) Still alive, but sadly he's (URL) ailing.> Dave! (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | (...) Sad to hear that.. he was one of my favorite original series characters (even if played a bit campily). From the article "Doohan has lived in Redmond for almost a dozen years with his wife, Wende. They have a 4-year-old daughter and two older (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship) —Bruce Schlickbernd
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| | | | | | | (...) Bummer. I met him once for some voice recordings he did for a game (as Scotty - come to think of it, I wrote most of the lines he had). A wonderful man and perfect gentleman and no "star" ego games. Boy, did you dredge up an old thread! (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship) —Dave Schuler
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| | | | | | | | (...) Heh. I did a general search for "Doohan" on LUGNET to see if anyone had already posted, and I came up with this thread. Strangely, Dave K's recent post reminded me of a Doohan fact from my youth. I didn't know that he wasn't Scottish (hey, I (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship) —Dave Schuler
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| | | | | | | (...) (URL) Scotty!> Dave! (20 years ago, 1-Sep-04, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | RIP, Scotty! —Dave Schuler
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| | | | | | (...) (URL) Ailing no longer.> 8^( (19 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: RIP, Scotty! —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | (...) He'll be greatly missed. He was a great friend of fans. How fitting, in a way, that he passed away on a moon landing anniversary. WRT that... See also (URL) Google Moon> (19 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: RIP, Scotty! —John Neal
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| | | | | | | | (...) lol Did you get a chance to zoom in as far as possible on the surface? It's worth the effort:-) JOHN (19 years ago, 21-Jul-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: RIP, Scotty! —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | | (...) Indeed. Which is why this is posted to .fun and not .geek... Hope that doesn't give it away. I actually found the promise that by July 2069 they'd have full lunar business listings integrated in with the mapping funnier/cooler... (19 years ago, 21-Jul-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | | | | | | | Re: RIP, Scotty! —Dave Schuler
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| | | | | | (...) One last post on this subject. (URL) A fitting destination.> 8^( Dave! (19 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | | | | | Return of The King (was Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship)) —Dave Schuler
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| | | | I happened to catch an early preview of the film, and here a few spoilers for people who just can't wait to see it: 10. The events of the film take place in “real time” 9. “Narsil” turns out to have been the name of Aragorn’s sled when he was a boy (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: Return of The King (was Re: Two Towers (was Re: Fellowship)) —John Neal
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| | | | I stumbled across (URL) this> again. You crack me up, Dave! I look forward to your review of the Lion, Witch, & the Wardrobe;-) JOHN (as an aside: I wanted to simply reply to the post to which I linked, but the Nazi LUGNET system wouldn't allow it (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jul-05, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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