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Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
It’s been a crazy week, which is why I haven’t been able to post this until now despite rewatching Return of the King over a week ago. Anyway, Return of the King’s accomplishments cannot be overstated. Upon its release, it … Continue reading
Posted in fantasy., movie review, movies
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
In my previous Hobbit movie post, I teased that the production behind the Hobbit movie trilogy was a mess. It’s time to discuss exactly how much of a mess that was. Because of the massive success that was the Lord … Continue reading
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Tagged balin, benedict cumberbatch, bilbo baggins, dragon movies, dragons, dwarves, evangeline lilly, fantasy, fantasy movies, fran walsh, gandalf, guilleromo del toro, hobbits, ian mckellen, jrr tolkien, ken stott, lake-town, legolas, martin freeman, mgm, mgm studios, middle earth, movie review, movies, necromancers, new line cinema, orcs, orlando bloom, peter jackson, phillipa boyens, richard aritage, smaug, tauriel, the hobbit, the hobbit: the desolation of smaug, thorin, united artists, wizards
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
My introduction to Lord of the Rings was a multi-step process. I remember reading The Hobbit in school way back in grade 5, and we also watched the animated movie from 1977. I remembered nothing of the book for years, … Continue reading
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Tagged andy serkins, balin, bilbo baggins, dwarves, fantasy, fantasy movies, gandalf, goblins, gollum, hobbit month, hobbits, ian mckellen, jrr tolkien, ken scott, lord of the rings month, martin freeman, middle earth, movies, new line cinema, peter jackson, radagast, richard aritage, the hobbit, the hobbit: an unexpected journey, the shire, throin, trolls, wizards
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Writing Update, May of 2015
It’s been too long since I’ve posted a full-on writing update, and a few changes have occurred since. The main one is that I’ve been to England and Scotland, having just returned this past Sunday. I didn’t get much writing … Continue reading
Posted in novels, update, writing
Tagged blood rage, cs lewis, doune castle, dracula, england, hadrian's wall, highlands, jrr tolkien, london, london tower bridge, monty python, monty python and the holy grail, nanowrimo, novel writing, novels, roman empire, scotland, the eagle and the child, trebuchet, vacation, vampires, warrick castle, werewolves, writing
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Liebster nomination
So I’ve been nominated for a Liebster Award, and that feels kind of good. The Liebster Awards are awards created by bloggers, for blogger, given by bloggers, and is all about communities sharing what they love with the folks they … Continue reading
Posted in comics, movies, video games, writing
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