Word: hobbit
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...what of the music? The first hour suggests an ambitious but conventional musical, with a rousing drinking song and some lovely Elvish ballads that, as one hobbit in the show says, are "like wine for the ears." But as the tale darkens and deepens, LOTR turns into musical drama, with songs replaced by underscoring of the battles. The last real song, and it's a beaut, comes at the end of Act II: Frodo and his friend Sam Gamgee sing in reminiscence of the Shire they love, "Now and for always...
...point, Bilbo, the Hobbit whose accidental custodianship of the ring would lead to the War of Middle-Earth, plaintively asks, ?Don?t adventures ever have an end?? For the producers of this stage extravaganza - TIME got an inside peek for a forthcoming story - the answer is: not this one, not yet. After the show's much-anticipated opening in Toronto on Thursday, they plan a London opening of LOTR a year from now, then Berlin or Hamburg. Contracts with the Canadian co-producers require that Toronto is to be the show?s only North American venue for 18 months...
...wailed. Outraged by this injustice, George cajoled villagers to collect fallen timber and started building a new shelter that should help her survive a brutally cold winter. "Not what I'd call a deluxe chalet," he said after completing the structure. "It's more Hobbit-esque...
...Star Wars: Episode III”) the computer-animated talking animals, fauns, and centaurs look simply unrealistic in a land that’s more Magic Kingdom than Middle-Earth. In battle alongside these poorly animated beasts, the Pevensie children look awkward, not valiant. The obnoxious Hobbit-sized protagonists have even less acting talent than Elijah Wood and their performances are extremely grating—except for the adorable and honest young heroine, Lucy (Georgie Henley). Lucy’s moral fiber and goodness reflects the one element of Narnia that Adamson is able to translate to film: Lewis?...
...Donovan is quite appealing, and, of course, not short on that famous Brit wit.—Alexander C. BritellLostABC, Wednesdays, 9p.m.So you want to know Kate’s (Evangeline Lilly) secret? You want to know why on earth she has been seen canoodling with former-hobbit Charlie. Oh wait, that’s Lilly’s real life. Back to the show, we learn that the reason Kate was hounded by the cops was because she blew up her father’s home, while he was inside. A patricidal arsonist? Now that, my friends, is badass...