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Re: The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien

From Louis Epstein <le@main.lekno.ws>
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Subject Re: The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien
Date 2024-01-24 16:37 +0000
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kyonshi <gmkeros@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/12/2024 5:41 PM, Paul S Person wrote:
>> On Fri, 12 Jan 2024 10:15:25 +0100, kyonshi <gmkeros@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 1/7/2024 10:56 AM, MummyChunk wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> The release of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, an
>>>> animated movie that tells the story of Helm Hammerhand, the king of
>>>> Rohan, and the epic battle that took place at Helm?s Deep
>>>
>>> Speaking about The War of the Rohirrim: there's no trailer out for that
>>> one yet, and it's supposed to release this year. That's somewhat odd I
>>> think. I'd assume with a property like Lord of the Rings attached there
>>> would be way more marketing already. Instead... nothing. Not even a
>>> poster that consists of more than just the title.
>> 
>> IMDb has it:
>> <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14824600/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_war%2520of%2520the>
>> 
>> Random info (from IMDb):
>> It is animated, and due to be released 12/13/24. Plenty of time for
>> trailers, posters, websites, etc.
>> 
>> It is about the /original/ battle of Helm's Deep and Helm Hammerhand.
> 
> Well yes, but there's barely any promotion going on, and it is supposed 
> to be released this year. I think the only pictures I saw of it were 
> from last year. I just find it odd in a world where every animated movie 
> has a trailer out a year in advance.
>> 
>> Since, AFAIK, only /The Hobbit/ and /Lord of the Rings/ are
>> licenseable, I would expect a lot of imagination on the part of the
>> filmmakers.
> 
> Yeah, it sometimes is very interesting what stuff they can drag out of 
> those two works.

Unfortunate that inaccurate embellishments can not be effectively prohibited.

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The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien mummycullen@gmail-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (MummyChunk) - 2024-01-07 09:56 +0000
  Re: The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien Stan Brown <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> - 2024-01-11 14:06 -0800
    Re: The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien kyonshi <gmkeros@gmail.com> - 2024-01-12 09:56 +0100
  Re: The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien kyonshi <gmkeros@gmail.com> - 2024-01-12 10:15 +0100
    Re: The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien Paul S Person <psperson@old.netcom.invalid> - 2024-01-12 08:41 -0800
      Re: The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien kyonshi <gmkeros@gmail.com> - 2024-01-12 18:02 +0100
        Re: The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien Paul S Person <psperson@old.netcom.invalid> - 2024-01-13 09:03 -0800
        Re: The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien Louis Epstein <le@main.lekno.ws> - 2024-01-24 16:37 +0000
        Re: The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien Louis Epstein <le@main.lekno.ws> - 2024-02-16 19:21 +0000
          Re: The Enduring Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien Kyonshi <gmkeros@gmail.com> - 2024-04-08 15:47 +0200

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