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Is Gandalf the White Invulnerable Like the Witch King of Angmar?
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How J.R.R. Tolkien Almost Ruined His Middle-Earth Mythology
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How Providence Made the Most of Boromir Taking Faramir’s Place
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ExcusesAre Peter Jackson’s Deviations from Tolkien Really Justified by Adaptation?
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Details Peter Jackson Got Right in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug and The Battle of Five Armies
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Did Gandalf Make a Huge Blunder Allowing Frodo to Wait to Leave the Shire?
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Was Gandalf a Machiavellian Schemer Who Used Others as Pawns?
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How the Animated Tolkien Films Capture What Jackson Misses
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How Peter Jackson's LOTR Trilogy Won the Loyalty of Die Hard Book Fans
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Details Peter Jackson Got Right in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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Tom Bombadil as Middle-Earth's Melchizedek?
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How Tolkien Exalts the Humble and Humbles the Proud in Middle-Earth
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Details in Peter Jackson’s “The Return of the King” that Only Book Superfans Notice, Part 2
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The Tolkien Geek Reviews “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim”
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Details Peter Jackson Got Right in “Return of the King,” Part 2
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Details Peter Jackson Got Right in "Return of the King," Part 1
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An Extremely Nitpicky Review of Peter Jackson’s “The Return of the King,” Part 2
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An Extremely Nitpicky Review of Peter Jackson’s “The Return of the King,” Part 1
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Details in The Fellowship of the Ring that Peter Jackson Absolutely Nailed
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Faramir, the Ring, and the Nature of Evil in Middle-earth
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We Need to Talk About Tribalism in the Tolkien Fandom
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Peter Jackson Changes to The Lord of the Rings that Make NO Sense, Part 1
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Maedhros & Beren: One-Handed Brothers from Different Mothers
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Did Beren Get His Hand Back When He Was Reincarnated With Luthien?
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A Tolkien Theory: Why Couldn’t Morgoth and Sauron Change Bodily Form?
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Why Was Finduilas So Important to Turin Avoiding His Doom?
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How Bilbo Knew About Gollum’s Grandmother | Hobbit Day 2023
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How Did William the Troll Come to Own a Talking Purse in The Hobbit?
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A Tale of Amdir and Estel: Aragorn’s Journey from Boromir to Gandalf
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