![]() The situation that led to it, what inspired him, how he worked down to the wire… Based on true events, it features Dickens interacting with various characters from A Christmas Carol. The Man Who Invented Christmas - a movie about Charles Dickens writing A Christmas Carol. It’s basically fanfiction of the most wonderful kind. Marley’s demise in A Christmas Carol into a murder mystery and Inspector Bucket from Bleak House is on the case. I’m quite fond of Christmas movies, and Christmas in general, and I am currently rewatching a few favorites.ĭickensian - a BBC 10-episode miniseries that intertwines the stories of Dickens characters from multiple books, including A Christmas Carol, Bleak House, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, and The Old Curiosity Shop. Yeah, I agree the way the article is written is petty, but a few years ago when I first saw it, it just kind of soured the movie for me. So let me present this counter article which sums up my feelings on the subject They even say it’s cringe and insensitive to have a plot line where Liam Neeson’s character’s wife dies. Jfc I’m so tired of everything being cancelled what happened to just letting people enjoy things? I can’t believe someone actually got paid to just pick holes in a silly, fun Christmas movie. I just skimmed that article and honestly I have never read such a whingey, dramatic load of tosh in my whole life. But it still has a special place in my heart. Yes!!! I used to love Love, Actually, before this Jezebel article ruined it for me. If literally anyone else has any interest in this i have so much more to say on this oh my god the House Estate Scene where Thorin is going from Hobbit Hole to Hobbit Hole trying to find Bilbo because he couldn’t remember the way to Bag End cause his sense of direction is terrible that is so inconvenient” Oakenshield realising he is love struck over his new assistant while trying to run a country (erebor) the initial meeting being a complete c*ckup I’m talking Thorin is the prime minister and Bilbo is natalie, The Company is the other characters (more on that later) Sorry where is my ‘love actually’ bagginshield au? I’m pretty friendly, if I do say so myself. ☽ → I absolutely love all forms of genderbending and fandom cross-pollinationĬome say hi. ![]() (Because poor Frodo does not have enough to deal with). ![]() ☽ → AU where Frodo is female and she and Sam get pregnant with Elanor after the quest. ☽ → AU where the Fellowship are CIA operatives ☽ → My Chemical Ringbearer, “ Welcome to the Black Gate” - parody song based on “Welcome to the Black Parade” by My Chemical Romance. I am a beta for this one, and post on his behalf and with his permission. ☽ → Erelas, WIP tale written by my husband, who lacks an online presence, about two Gondorean beacon-guards and their kafkaesque existence. I may post headcanons and sneak peeks, and cry about my muses in this tag. Angst and hurt/comfort abounds, and my beta has described it as Jane Austen meets J.R.R. ☽ → Flowers of Mordor, WIP longfic about Frodo trying to heal in the Shire after the quest. ☽ → Aesthetics my hobbit blorbos would like, including dark and light academia, cottage core, and natu recore. ☽ → Lord of the Rings: incorrect quotes, bad memes, headcanons, and other musings. The slogans ‘Frodo Lives’ and ‘Gandalf for President’ festooned subway stations worldwide as graffiti.I am recently back on tumblr! I am also now a part of SHHEEP. They write: during the 1960s, a time of accelerating social change driven in part by 42 million Baby Boomers coming of age, Tolkien’s The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings became required reading for the nascent counterculture, devoured simultaneously by students, artists, writers, rock bands and other agents of cultural change. On November 19th, 2014, the BBC published the article "Hobbits and hippies: Tolkien and the counterculture," which notes the series' impact on the hippie counterculture. Their sojourn was a 'purgatory', but one of peace and healing and they would eventually pass away (die at their own desire and of free will) to destinations of which the Elves knew nothing. The Valar had neither the power nor the right to confer 'immortality' upon them. ![]() On January 31st, 2002, Tolkein Forum user Cian quoted the book's author J.R.R Tolkien: As for Frodo or other mortals, they could only dwell in Aman for a limited time - whether brief or long. Some fans contest that the phrase is a reference to the book's ending, in which Frodo takes the last ship to the Gray Havens with the elves, and in essences live on. The band later released the song under the name The Magic Room (shown below, right). In 1967, the psychedelic rock group The Hobbits released the single for the song "Frodo Lives" (shown below, left).
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