84. Removing Radagast and Hobbit Thieves : Film Changes #27 and #28
Radagast was completely removed from the film... and Merry and Pippin are common Hobbit thieves!
16 Tammi 202433min
83. Meeting Gandalf in Bree and a Glimpse of Gildor : Film Changes #25 and #26
Peter Jackson cut 6 chapters from the Fellowship of the Ring when Gandalf told Frodo to meet him at the Prancing Pony!
9 Tammi 202444min
82. Bilbo’s Party Changes and 17 Years Lost : Film Changes #23 and #24
Is Bilbo's party true to how Tolkien wrote it? And what happened to those 17 years Tolkien talked about?
28 Joulu 20230s
81. Tolkien Created an Entire North Pole Mythology!
Starting in 1920, JRR Tolkien wrote letters from Father Christmas to his children--and continued doing that for 24 more years!
19 Joulu 202310min
80. Gandalf’s a Headbanger and Frodo’s Unexpected Introduction
Was Gandalf's head bump in character? And was it a good idea to start the film with Frodo's and Gandalf's relationship?
12 Joulu 202325min
79. Tolkien’s Christmas poem was lost for 80 years!
In 1936, Tolkien wrote a poem published in an obscure school magazine--and it was only found again 10 years ago!
5 Joulu 20230s
78. Bilbo’s Prologue and The Rings of Power is NOT fixing The Lord of the Rings Films
Michael and Jonathan found out someone's been copying our look at the changes PJ made to the books--and then applying that to The Rings of Power?! We happily point out their failure.
28 Marras 202336min
77. Men Want Power, Isildur Didn’t Kill Sauron, and the Ring’s Mind – with The Tolkien Road!
Did you know that--according to Tolkien--Isildur didn't actually kill Sauron? Seems kinda clear from the text!
21 Marras 20231h 17min
