08-20-2005, 04:57 AM
(This post was last modified: 08-20-2005, 05:22 AM by Rhydderch Hael.)
Minionman,Jul 4 2005, 07:55 AM Wrote:... and the scene where Aragorn gets th sword always work on me.Funny thing. When Elrond flips the blade out and starts saying, "Anduril, the Flame of the West, forged from the shards of Narsil..." all I could think was that is sounded like a product placement pitch for a United Cutlery replica.
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Bah. Had to be. There is no no other rational explanation as to why the sucker shattered under Sauron's foot in the first place.
Okay, the token Tolkien moment: I found Elrond's foresight into Arwen's grief over Aragorn's inevitable death to be a scene with pangs of the sublime.
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