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Damn_Underscore 02/19/18 1:53:35 PM #1:	"It might be advisable to let the Americans do what seems good to them as long as it was possible to veto anything from or influenced by the Disney studios (for all whose works I have a heartfelt loathing)." --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:896377025] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>"It might be advisable to let the Americans do what seems good to them as long as it was possible to veto anything from or influenced by the Disney studios (for all whose works I have a heartfelt loathing)."</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giant_Aspirin 02/19/18 1:59:31 PM #2:	im so glad he did that because just imagine if Disney got their hands on Middle Earth. shudder --- Playing: Dark Souls III (PC), Hollow Knight (PC) *(~);} - Get out the pans, don't just stand there dreamin' - {;(~)* <cite>Giant_Aspirin posted [p:896377382] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>im so glad he did that because just imagine if Disney got their hands on Middle Earth. shudder</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AlisLandale 02/19/18 2:01:01 PM #3:	He's not being irrational. Disney sort of ruins everything it touches. Only reason we like a lot of their stuff is because we're ignorant of most of the source material. >_> --- Story Lovers Welcome! https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1443-writers-cafe http://i.imgtc.com/YQId2Bz.png <cite>AlisLandale posted [p:896377472] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>He's not being irrational. Disney sort of ruins everything it touches. Only reason we like a lot of their stuff is because we're ignorant of most of the source material. >_></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 02/19/18 2:02:00 PM #4:	Giant_Aspirin posted... im so glad he did that because just imagine if Disney got their hands on Middle Earth. shudder Imagine if they made it in the 90s or before though --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:896377527] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote><cite>Giant_Aspirin posted...</cite> <quote>im so glad he did that because just imagine if Disney got their hands on Middle Earth. shudder</quote> Imagine if they made it in the 90s or before though</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giant_Aspirin 02/19/18 2:02:48 PM #5:	Damn_Underscore posted... Giant_Aspirin posted... im so glad he did that because just imagine if Disney got their hands on Middle Earth. shudder Imagine if they made it in the 90s or before though we'd have 50+ moves and 12 television series by now! --- Playing: Dark Souls III (PC), Hollow Knight (PC) *(~);} - Get out the pans, don't just stand there dreamin' - {;(~)* <cite>Giant_Aspirin posted [p:896377575] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote><cite>Damn_Underscore posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Giant_Aspirin posted...</cite> <quote>im so glad he did that because just imagine if Disney got their hands on Middle Earth. shudder</quote> Imagine if they made it in the 90s or before though</quote> we'd have 50+ moves and 12 television series by now!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Very_Unreliable 02/19/18 2:04:05 PM #6:	I really like that quote lol --- RyuGigas <cite>Very_Unreliable posted [p:896377667] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>I really like that quote lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Chicken 02/19/18 2:05:15 PM #7:	I cant wait for the second Young Legolas trilogy. --- https://i.imgur.com/2FgO73L.png <cite>Chicken posted [p:896377743] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>I cant wait for the second Young Legolas trilogy.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CapnMuffin 02/19/18 2:05:35 PM #8:	Sounds bitter. --- "its okay a lizard ate me and elucidated my fate" - MJ_Max on Dark Souls 3DSFC : 0860-3930-2170 \| NNID : CapnMuffin \| XBGT : Capn Muffin <cite>CapnMuffin posted [p:896377765] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>Sounds bitter.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DifferentialEquation 02/19/18 2:06:09 PM #9:	He created the first treebeard. --- There's no business to be taxed. <cite>DifferentialEquation posted [p:896377798] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>He created the first treebeard.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 02/19/18 2:06:10 PM #10:	Disney only turned to s* recently tbh. Sometime this century. --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:896377803] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>Disney only turned to s* recently tbh. Sometime this century.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thrashmetal14 02/19/18 2:09:03 PM #11:	JRR Tolkien was woke af <cite>thrashmetal14 posted [p:896377992] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>JRR Tolkien was woke af</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Southernfatman 02/19/18 2:10:48 PM #12:	He was ahead of his time really. We've seen what Disney does. Do you really wish we would have gotten a sterilized and kiddy version of LOTR? Imagine the fellowship marching to Mordor while singing a nice little song. Hell there'd be more songs than in the books. --- http://i.imgur.com/hslUvRN.jpg When I sin I sin real good. <cite>Southernfatman posted [p:896378100] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>He was ahead of his time really. We've seen what Disney does. Do you really wish we would have gotten a sterilized and kiddy version of LOTR? Imagine the fellowship marching to Mordor while singing a nice little song. Hell there'd be more songs than in the books.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doom_Art 02/19/18 2:11:43 PM #13:	His notes to a Hollywood studio trying to adapt LotR in the 60s are hilarious --- Not removing this until Mega Man 64 is released on the Wii Virtual Console. Started on: 12/1/2009 http://i.imgur.com/mPvcy.png <cite>Doom_Art posted [p:896378155] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>His notes to a Hollywood studio trying to adapt LotR in the 60s are hilarious</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prestoff 02/19/18 2:11:54 PM #14:	AlisLandale posted... He's not being irrational. Disney sort of ruins everything it touches. Only reason we like a lot of their stuff is because we're ignorant of most of the source material. >_> This They make solid movies, but they butcher the hell out of their source materal. --- It's what all true warriors strive for! <cite>Prestoff posted [p:896378165] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote><cite>AlisLandale posted...</cite> <quote>He's not being irrational. Disney sort of ruins everything it touches. Only reason we like a lot of their stuff is because we're ignorant of most of the source material. >_></quote> This They make solid movies, but they butcher the hell out of their source materal.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
scar the 1 02/19/18 2:12:57 PM #15:	Moana is amazing tho --- Everything has an end, except for the sausage. It has two. <cite>scar the 1 posted [p:896378220] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>Moana is amazing tho</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vita_Aeterna 02/19/18 2:18:33 PM #16:	J.R.R Tolkien was way ahead of his time. What must be understood about him was that Tolkien was an Oxford academic, and he studied Germanic folklore, myth, literature etc. What he saw with Disney films was the things he studied being completely corrupted, distorted and shallow. --- "Bear Island knows no king but the King in the North, whose name is STARK." <cite>Vita_Aeterna posted [p:896378553] in Was JRR To... [t:76335984]...</cite> <quote>J.R.R Tolkien was way ahead of his time. What must be understood about him was that Tolkien was an Oxford academic, and he studied Germanic folklore, myth, literature etc. What he saw with Disney films was the things he studied being completely corrupted, distorted and shallow.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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