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The Littlelest Hobbit Fan

Ty B — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:58:48 GMT

I let my six year old watch the animated version of 'The Hobbit' on Easter and he loved it. We had to watch it last night on a special 'Hobbit Night' while my

Re: The Ring that inspired Tolkien?

scott — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 11:22:24 GMT

Oops! It was the Yahoo News article on the same subject that I read. My bad. ... Oops! It was the Yahoo News article on the same subject that I read. My bad.

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Kenneth — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 04:41:59 GMT

I read the article too and I don't believe there was any suggestion that the Holy Roman Empire occupied Britain. The Roman Empire, yes, but not the other.

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scott — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 01:18:12 GMT

Yeah, I read that article and I don't buy it. Plus, any "writer" who thinks the Holy Roman Empire occupied Britain is highly suspect in my book. ... Yeah, I

The Ring that inspired Tolkien?

Jack — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:43:55 GMT

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-22008746 ... Jack

Re: Hobbit on Blu-Ray

Ronn! Blankenship — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:49:07 GMT

... I purchased the DVD (here in the US) and it came with a whole extra DVD labeled "Special Features" which I haven't watched yet (on the wrapper it says

Re: Hobbit on Blu-Ray

Ronn! Blankenship — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:43:09 GMT

I see no one has mentioned using the secret code which came inside the DVD box to tune in to the "live" thing on-line with Peter Jackson on the 24th of last

Happy New Year!

Jack — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 08:32:24 GMT

To all residents of Gondor... ... Jack (My wife's so pessimistic that if there was an Olympics for pessimism, she wouldn't fancy her chances)

Re: Hobbit on Blu-Ray

Jack — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:52:37 GMT

Thanks Ty Of course, with LOTR, they cut great chunks of the book out of the theatrical release (long-time members of this group will remember the howls of

Re: Hobbit on Blu-Ray

Ty B — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:24:51 GMT

Well, I heard from my movie guy- apparently there are no immediate plans for a deluxe set a'la LotR anytime soon- the rumor is they will wait until the last

Re: Hobbit on Blu-Ray

Ty Bevington — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:52:54 GMT

For US members- it won't be available on Nextflix or Redbox for 4 weeks...I have been unable to find out if a 'deluxe' version with extras like the LotR movies

Re: Hobbit on Blu-Ray

scott — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:48:46 GMT

It's out today. I haven't seen it yet either. Next payday... ... It's out today. I haven't seen it yet either. Next payday... From: poikaa

Re: Hobbit on Blu-Ray

Jack — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 06:43:11 GMT

Will they be releasing the released version, then the Director's cut a month or two later, as they did with LOTTR movies? Answer: probably, because it's good

Hobbit on Blu-Ray

poikaa — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 04:16:30 GMT

I see the Hobbit will be released soon.... Have not had the time to see it and this may be the way or rent it from DISH satellite. Rod

Re: Hot News

Kenneth — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:06:20 GMT

Sorry I didn't send out this warning earlier. I'm assuming the link posted by Jay is a hacking exploit since it came without any explanation and was sent to