tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395408718428935037.post8410598109478889406..comments2023-04-26T02:25:00.179-07:00Comments on The Frothy Friar: Flashback Thursday - Lord of the Rings [1978]The Frothy Friarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11239287980636452197noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395408718428935037.post-46944571864934816412010-04-09T22:44:24.812-07:002010-04-09T22:44:24.812-07:00not long after this came out, my brother heard tha...not long after this came out, my brother heard that The Two Towers came out so we rushed to go see it. Turns out it was A Tale of Two Cities...not quite the sequalThe Frothy Friarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11239287980636452197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395408718428935037.post-60865742263346345272010-04-08T20:22:42.152-07:002010-04-08T20:22:42.152-07:00There were a handful of moments, throughout the fi...There were a handful of moments, throughout the film, where you almost think Bakshi is going to redeem himself, only to have your hopes dashed once again.<br /><br />Even R&B's Hobbit and Return of the King are better than Bakshi's effort. My Father read the Hobbit and LOTR trilogy to us when I was a pre-teen, and he took me to see this in the theatre. Was one of my few exclusive early father-son outings, and to have it be this movie? :(Aaron E. Steelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07789462075611254929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395408718428935037.post-2518906882163016022010-04-08T07:33:41.111-07:002010-04-08T07:33:41.111-07:00That was in Return of the King by Rankin & Bas...That was in Return of the King by Rankin & Bass who also did The Hobbit. Which I can sorta give a pass on because they were made for little kids, Bakshi has no excuse for this heresy he committed to filmThe Frothy Friarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11239287980636452197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2395408718428935037.post-15289599317253320822010-04-08T07:20:00.351-07:002010-04-08T07:20:00.351-07:00Is this the one with the songs? "Frodo of the...Is this the one with the songs? "Frodo of the Nine Fingers and the Ring of Dooooooooom" Ugh.bethiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09910544570704954212noreply@blogger.com