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  1. CharlesD

    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

    When I first heard that this project had a New Zealand director and was being filmed in NZ I knew there was a chance that it might actually be good.. Gilliam version: "If Galadriel weights the same as a duck... she's made of Mallorn wood" --"And therefore?" "An Elf-Witch!" Five Rings...
  2. CharlesD

    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

    I don't mind the Gimli humor as such, but I do think it was overdone a little. I don't like that they shrank him for the wall joke compared to many of the other scenes. Pick a height and stick with it! I saw it for the 4th time last night and noticed that Gollum's pupils change size in the...
  3. CharlesD

    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

    yeah it was Treebeard. I even looked the passage up in the book before I posted & didn't notice that it was Treebeard not Galadriel.
  4. CharlesD

    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

    Another word for word I recently discovered was Galdriel's "For the world is changing: I feel it in the water, I feel it in the earth, I smell it in the air" in the FOTR prologue is actually spoken by her in ROTK.
  5. CharlesD

    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

    Oh please. We all understand what a movie adaptation means, but that doesn't mean that any change made has is beyond question. The changes with Ents for instance creates plot hole. In the movie it is explained how some trees in the forest can talk and how the Ents are their guardians, yet we...
  6. CharlesD

    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

    Also I liked the Gimli jokes, the film might have been too heavy and depressing without a little comic relief (no pun intended). Does anyone else think the bit about Dwarf women having beards was a Pratchett reference?
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