Tag Archives: The Hobbit
Tessering Time
I went to a preview screening of the new A Wrinkle in Time film last night. I first found out about Madeleine L’Engle’s book when I was about 8 or 9 and reading stuff like The Chronicles of Narnia and The Hobbit. Honestly, Wrinkle didn’t really stick with me — it’s sort of more of [...]
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Tagged A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Engle, psychedelic, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Hobbit, Vietnam War
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Soviet Era Hobbit Film
While the second installment of Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit trilogy has brought the J.R.R. Tolkien universe back into the pop culture spotlight, this treasure I just discovered is a crazy/beautiful Arkenstone of its own. Made with no license from the Tolkien estate, this 1985, Soviet era, Russian language film of The Hobbit is as bizarre [...]
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Tagged Beorn, dwarf company, Middle Earth, Peter Jackson, Smaug, Soviet, spiders, The Fairytale Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins, The Hobbit, Tolkien
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