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Mythmakers Encore: Did Peter Jackson Get It Right? The Two Towers Movie Reconsidered
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Middle films are always the most difficult. In this episode Julia Golding and Jacob Rennaker continue their reconsideration of the Peter Jackson trilogy, turning their attention to The Two Towers. They consider the perfect moments and the fails, with one serious criticism which could definitely to revisited if a filmmaker takes it on again. Remember with them the wonder of Rohan, the storming of Isengard, and the introduction of Gollum. What was the big fail? It jarred at the time but now seems even more inappropriate. Listen and find out! Let us know if you agree.
(00:05) Discussion of "The Two Towers" Film
(08:07) Exploring "The Two Towers"
(25:12) Character Analysis in the Two Towers
(40:46) Fantasy Tree Worlds Discussion
For more information on the Oxford Centre for Fantasy, our writing courses, and to check out our awesome social media content visit:
Website: https://centre4fantasy.com/website
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Facebook: https://centre4fantasy.com/Facebook
185 episodes
Manage episode 500228358 series 3311603
Middle films are always the most difficult. In this episode Julia Golding and Jacob Rennaker continue their reconsideration of the Peter Jackson trilogy, turning their attention to The Two Towers. They consider the perfect moments and the fails, with one serious criticism which could definitely to revisited if a filmmaker takes it on again. Remember with them the wonder of Rohan, the storming of Isengard, and the introduction of Gollum. What was the big fail? It jarred at the time but now seems even more inappropriate. Listen and find out! Let us know if you agree.
(00:05) Discussion of "The Two Towers" Film
(08:07) Exploring "The Two Towers"
(25:12) Character Analysis in the Two Towers
(40:46) Fantasy Tree Worlds Discussion
For more information on the Oxford Centre for Fantasy, our writing courses, and to check out our awesome social media content visit:
Website: https://centre4fantasy.com/website
Instagram: https://centre4fantasy.com/Instagram
Facebook: https://centre4fantasy.com/Facebook
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