Tag: tolkien
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Rest of 2020 and into 2021 ebook roundup post
I really ought to post more often, shouldn’t I? This is me clearing out the queue of books I’ve acquired over the last several months, up to and including books received as birthday presents this weekend!
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Movie review: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, Second Viewing
Some thoughts after my second viewing of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies! Specifically, on Galadriel and Tauriel.
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Movie review: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Spoiler-heavy review of The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies! Picoreview: B- effort, but I still enjoyed myself immensely despite the flaws I found in it, and I WILL be seeing it again.
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Movie review: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Extended Edition
Initial reactions to the Extended Edition of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug! Which I enjoyed immensely.
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Tri-lingual Hobbit re-read: Chapter 17
Finally, Chapter 17 of the Tri-lingual Hobbit Re-read! Featuring the Battle of Five Armies, and more pissed-off dwarves than you can shake a sword at.
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15 Film Challenge meme, Part 1
In which I am tagged on a Favorite Films meme, so what the hey, have some blogging about it! Because my film opinions, let me show you them!
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All hands, brace for *WAAAAAAUGH*
All forecasts report a 100% probability that The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies will make me a blubbering mess. How do I know? Let me count all the ways the LotR movie trilogy slew me!
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Movie review: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Extended Edition
Watched the Blu-Ray of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey tonight! Picoreview: distinct improvement over the theatrical cut, fun in Rivendell, and REAL interesting backstory details for Tolkien nerds!
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A few things make a post
Link roundup! Featuring fun reading on John Scalzi’s and Jim Hines’ site, as well as dwarf-based fanfic on TheOneRing.net. And oh yeah, me on Here Be Magic!
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Tri-lingual Hobbit re-read: Chapter 16
Chapter 16 of The Hobbit, in which Mr. Baggins makes off with the Arkenstone, and startles assorted elven sentries as well as Bard and the Elvenking himself.