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The Hobbit, Chapter By Chapter: An Unexpected Party
Over seven years ago, upon receiving a nice new edition of J.R.R Tolkien’s The Lord Of The Rings, I started a chapter-by-chapter analysis that has become probably the most read thing on this site (and you can check it all … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reviews
Tagged an unexpected party, bilbo, chapter by chapter, erebor, gandalf, necromancer, shire, smaug, The Hobbit, the lord of the ring, thorin, tolkien
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Review – The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies
The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies Trailer So, here we are again. One last time. Readers of this site will remember (I hope) my mammoth reviews of An Unexpected Journey and The Desolation of Smaug. This one will … Continue reading
Review – The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Trailer As is now my modus operandi, I will provide a brief, spoiler-free, review right at the top, before moving into more in-depth discussion, a transition that will be clearly marked for readers. This … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, The Lord of the Rings, TV/Movies
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Far over the misty mountains cold To dungeons deep and caverns old We must away, ere break of day To find our long-forgotten gold So, I wrote a brief piece on my expectations for this movie last week, bits and … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Reviews, The Lord of the Rings, TV/Movies
Tagged an unexpected journey, armitage, azog, bag end, book, desolation, dwarves, erebor, galadriel, ian mckellen], jrr tolkien, lord of the rings, martin freeman, movies, new line, peter jackson, reviews, saruman, shire, smaug, The Hobbit, there and back again, weta, white council
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