Tag: LotR
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Rediscovering Tolkien: Confessions of a Middle Earth Hipster
So here’s a confession: I suspect I might be a Middle Earth hipster. Now hear me out! Before you go rolling your eyes and ignoring the rest of this post, let me explain a bit. I read Lord of the Rings before it was a movie. This is true of a lot of people. A…
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Thoughts on The Desolation of Smaug… A small hobbity commentary
I saw The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug this weekend and here are some of my thoughts on it, slightly out of order and really just as they occur to me. My full review can be found here. 1) While I don’t generally mind changes in book-to-movie adaptations, I feel like this movie was strongest when…
Joanna Volavka 