Tag Archives: Lord of the Rings
LOTR: Bakshi VS Jackson
1978 was an amazing year for films — especially horror movies. I’m stoked about posting a whole plethora of monstrous missives in October’s lead-up to Halloween. But tonight I’m in the mood for fantasy and I wanted to share this kick ass mash-up I recently added to my YouTube channel. While you’re likely at least [...]
Posted in Cinema
Tagged 1978, animated film, cartoon, fantasy, horror, Lord of the Rings, LOTR, Nazgul, Peter Jackson, Ralph Bakshi, Tolkien
Leave a comment
Lord of the Rings
In the opening of JRR TOLKIEN ’1892-1973′ – A Study Of The Maker Of Middle-earth, Tolkien’s son, Christopher, says that the attraction of Middle Earth and its stories can be found in his dad’s “…extraordinary power of compelling literary belief in an unreal world or what he called a secondary world.” You can say that [...]
Posted in Art, Books
Tagged 1892, birthday, Christopher Tolkien, counterculture, Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien, January 3, Lord of the Rings, Middle Earth
Leave a comment