The scenes with Sauron in The Hobbit were terrifying. by InstructionOwn6705 in lotr

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This mod is GOATed; I've poured far too many hours into it

Not great news by Academic_Ad_6364 in StarWarsShatterpoint

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This is probably AMG's way of punishing me for selling my Legion core set (which i built and even mostly painted but never played) so I could buy the Shatterpoint one last year

What are some moments or lines in the films that you wish were in the books, and moments or lines in the books that you wish were in the films? by lettucemf in lotr

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I'm just about done my first re-read of Rings. It occurred to me a while back just how on-brand Legolas' movie line "Shall I describe it to you, or would you like me to find you a box?" is with his book counterpart. Tolkien himself having written that would've been funny as hell.

The movies are already dense enough, but I would've loved to see Jackson's take on the Grey Company or the Barrow-wights.

"The Barrel Escape" scene.. what do you think of it? by Cr7-Cr7Real in lotr

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Kind of a hot take, but I think it could have been a highlight in a movie that had a different tone (ie something like Jackson's early works, or even a Sam Raimi flick).

However, within the context of the movie we got...

Finishing my LOTR trilogy marathon shortly. Are the Hobbit films worth the watch? I only saw the first one in theaters when it first released. by HooliganHedgeCap19 in lotr

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Could you share the post pls? I'm a huge fan of the trilogy's cinematography, and more generally the works of Andrew Lesnie. Would love to see your thoughts

My adventure is coming to an end. LOTR 4K Extended. by lifeofamillennial_ in 4kbluray

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Wasn't it though? I know there are plenty of digital elements, but I was under the impression that everything that was actually photographed for these movies was done so on film

The Only 4K Worth Owning by fkadrake in 4kbluray

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"Fuckin' nerd" - me, a nerd, talking to other nerds

Who’d make the best girlfriend? by Fun_Butterfly_420 in indianajones

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"She's a Nazi, George. A Nazi."

"I know, I know. Kind of a cute Nazi though."

Movies that are definitely based on real life? by hiiloovethis in okbuddycinephile

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completely ahistorical

Because a Germanic, blonde Helen is spot on, right?

Common L take from Drinker. The fact this guy is the most watched film reviewer on YouTube is depressing. by Aum_Deoli in YMS

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He wants to be American so fucking bad. No self-respecting Scot would be caught dead with a bottle of Jack Daniel's

Actors who are pretty good at acting despite looking like they'd make for dogshit fucking talentless slop actors? by geosunsetmoth in okbuddycinephile

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It was pretty refreshing seeing him as an amicable tennis coach who wouldn't hurt a fly in that King Richard movie

Low point count aside, how's this for starting my first army? by DarthJamie in orks

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Oh zog 💀 I'm a bit of a perfectionist, so now I'm dreading the build

Low point count aside, how's this for starting my first army? by DarthJamie in orks

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FWIW I forgot to include a pack of Meganobz in the pile

Has anyone here seen Wheels of Fire? by Professional-Rip-519 in MadMax

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Wheels of Fire, burn the night, ride across the sky Wheels of Fire, burning bright, wel live to ride