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Cinema Killed the Radio Play: The BBC’s Take on Tolkien
December 5, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Viewing

Cinemanaut Bill listens to the BBC's radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring before watching Peter Jackson's film. Which is the better version?

Talkin’ Tolkien and World-Building with Phil Hobby
November 28, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Viewing

Cinemanaut Bill has Lab Rat Phil over to watch The Fellowship of the Ring. They discuss the film and how Tolkien's approach to world-building may be frustrating but ahead of its time.

Does the One Ring Represent Sex?
February 1, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Viewing

Cinemanaut Bill analyzes how each character in The Fellowship of the Ring treats the One Ring and concludes that they're not fighting over a piece of jewelry... they're fighting over sex.