Why the Rings of Power Elves are FOOLS!

1 year ago
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Jonathan and Michael discuss how--if you've read Tolkien before--you'd recognize that Amazon is creating elves that are completely different and just, well, stupid! They also look at how Rings of Power's forced diversity is apparently more important than the story, why they missed out on a great Tar Miriel story, if your imagination is usurped by the movie versions, and whether they want the show to succeed or fail.

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Chapters
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00:00 Introduction
01:37 "Unending Joys" = Foolish Elves
03:50 Male Elves too
06:25 The Rings of Power will be Dated
11:00 Story Matters
13:20 Miriel Could Have Been More Powerful
14:50 Hope Fades
16:50 Usurping Imagination
18:44 To Succeed, or to Fail
23:01 Closing and Your Comments

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