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Completer Jackson: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: Special Extended DVD Edition
June 28, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Connections

Cinemanaut Bill watches The Two Towers a second time this year as part of COMPLETER JACKSON, but it's the Special Extended DVD Edition. Will he be thrilled by all-new scenes of the same stuff?

On the Nature of Evil in Middle-earth
June 14, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Viewing

Cinemanaut Bill is pretty upset about the portrayal of evil in The Fellowship of the Ring. Is its infectious, tangible representation of unethical behavior more than just harmless escapism?

Every Actor in Avatar is Expendable
March 29, 2014  |  Cinemanaut John  |  Viewing

Cinemanaut John has a shocking realization during his viewing of Avatar: is it possible that James Cameron could create a sequel without any of the original cast members?

The Return of the King or Whatever
March 14, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Connections

Cinemanaut Bill moves on in his quest to finish The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Even though he can't stand the fantasy genre, did The Return of the King give him something to love?

So I Finally Saw The Two Towers
March 7, 2014  |  Cinemanaut Bill  |  Connections

Cinemanaut Bill claims to hate The Lord of the Rings, but he's never watched beyond The Fellowship of the Ring. That ends now, as he pops open The Two Towers and gives it a spin. What did he think?