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- Thu Sep 06, 2018 9:30 pm
- Forum: Lasto Beth Lammen
- Topic: Trump's America
- Replies: 2727
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Re: Trump's America
wait, what? A corrupt system? how is the system corrupt?
- Thu Jan 15, 2015 11:22 am
- Forum: Lasto Beth Lammen
- Topic: Shooting at Charlie Hebdo newspaper in Paris
- Replies: 11
- Views: 10904
Re: Shooting at Charlie Hebdo newspaper in Paris
the march in Paris was a sad sad thing, it shows how powerless the western nations actually are in this fight. This is the best they could do, march. Sorry, not impressed. It's also a sad reality that the freedoms we enjoy are what allow this stuff to happen. Look at Iraq before they took out Hussei...
- Sun Dec 28, 2014 1:33 pm
- Forum: The Library of Rivendell
- Topic: Being Finicky about Science Fiction
- Replies: 48
- Views: 61620
Re: Being Finicky about Science Fiction
House of Suns by A. Reynolds is probably my favorite. Pushing Ice was fun, but trying at times. One thing I wish he'd do is revisit some of his stories and show us where characters or the story has gone. He's done that with some, but Pushing Ice is one I'd love to see expanded more
- Sat Dec 27, 2014 8:59 am
- Forum: The Library of Rivendell
- Topic: Being Finicky about Science Fiction
- Replies: 48
- Views: 61620
Re: Being Finicky about Science Fiction
Alistair Reynolds writes some of the best Sci-Fi and he sticks pretty close to proper physics, great space operas really.
- Thu Dec 25, 2014 7:46 am
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies fan reviews... SPOILERS
- Replies: 665
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Re: The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies fan reviews... SP
I was bitterly disappointed at how they cut from Bilbo so abruptly during the mourning scene. As others have noted, it is called The Hobbit... Perhaps it should be renamed "A Tolkien Romance" from here on out? I had many a...ahem, discussion, with my mom about the movies as I felt that the...
- Wed Dec 24, 2014 6:33 am
- Forum: Tolkien Movies: The Road Goes Ever On
- Topic: The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies fan reviews... SPOILERS
- Replies: 665
- Views: 280540
Re: The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies fan reviews... SP
Went and saw this on Sunday night and was sorely disappointed, just as I was at the last one. The acting, to me, was forced and joyless, the effects, meh, and the pacing, boring. First off, the acting, no one seemed to really care about their acting in this movie, in the span of a few minutes it see...